(JUST IN) CRIME: THREE NIGERIANS IMPRISONED IN US OVER $2M FRAUD SCHEME
Authorities in the United States have imprisoned three Nigerians for their roles in a fraud scheme that often targeted elderly victims. For his part in...
POLICE BUST ILLEGAL WEAPONS FACTORY, ARREST CULTIST, TWO MURDER SUSPECTS
The Nigeria Police Force has recorded significant successes in its ongoing efforts to combat crime across the country, with the recent busting of an illegal...
CRIME NEWS: 18 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS RESCUED IN PLATEAU
Three septuagenarians and fifteen others were rescued from the kidnappers' enclave by troops from the Three Division Nigerian Army and Operation Safe Haven. During an...
COURT SLATES JAN 31 FOR EX-ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL’S TRIAL IN ALLEGED N1.9BN FRAUD CASE
In a statement from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, has set January 31, 2025,...
ANAMBRA GOVT RESCUES 27 UNDERAGED PROSTITUTES, SEAL TWO BROTHELS
Anambra State government has sealed off two brothels used as hideouts for criminals; and arrested and paraded 23 persons suspected to be engaged in...
BUSINESSMAN FACES TRIAL OVER ALLEGED N343 MILLION FRAUD SCHEME INVOLVING CHINESE NATIONALS
A Lagos businessman, Ogochukwu Ofodume, was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, charged with defrauding Chinese nationals of a total of...
LAGOS COURT ACQUITS EZE NDIGBO OF AJAO ESTATE OF TERRORISM CHARGE, CONVICTS HIM FOR IMPERSONATION
A Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square has acquitted the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, of terrorism charges brought against...
23-YEAR-OLD MAN HACKS FATHER TO DEATH OVER N5,000 IN DELTA
A 23-year-old man named Success has been taken into custody by the Delta State Police Command for reportedly using a cutlass to kill his father...
COURT REMANDS WOMAN OVER ALLEGED STEALING OF RICE, CLOTHES WORTH N100,000 IN IBADAN
Yinka Kabiru, 43, was detained in a correctional facility on Thursday by the Ibadan Chief Magistrates' Court in Mapo for allegedly stealing N100,000 worth of...
POLICE NAB VARSITY GUARD FOR ALLEGED DEFILEMENT OF SIX-YEAR-OLD IN OGUN
Damilola Otegba, a 44-year-old suspected paedophile, has been taken into custody by Ogun State Police Command officers. In order to indulge in illegal activities with...