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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom state command, Wednesday, arrested five suspects for vandalising power installations, including high-tension cables. The state commandant of NSCDC, Mr Bashar …
Akwa Ibom: NSCDC nabs 5 suspected vandals Read More
The Oyo state government, Wednesday, said it has identified at least three persons responsible for the Bodija explosion. Recall that some explosive devices exploded at Bodija Housing Estate in Ibadan …
Ibadan explosion: Oyo government exposes masterminds Read More
…Say we survived on biscuits, sachet water A 22-year-old stowaway suspect, Ebi Agrive, has recounted their ordeals while in the ship, saying they fed on biscuits and sachet water inside …
Stowaway suspects recount ordeals Read More
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 69 suspected internet fraudsters in Osun state. A statement by head, Media & Publicity of …
EFCC arrests 69 suspected internet fraudsters in Ile-Ife Read More
Operatives of the Ilorin zonal command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday arrested 28 persons for alleged internet fraud in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. The arrest, …
Kwara: EFCC nabs cleric, brothers, 25 others for internet fraud Read More
Troops of Operation Whirls Stroke (OPWS) have arrested two kidnap kingpins and foiled attempts by kidnappers in Zaki Biam Ukum local government area of Benue state. The notorious kidnappers identified …
OPWS troops rescue kidnapped victims, foil Benue robbery attack Read More
The Oyo state police command, weekend debunked the news of an assassination attempt on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, …
Ibadan rally: Police break silence over ‘assassination attempt’ on Obi Read More
A 29-year-old-lady, Chioma Okafor, and a teenager, Nweke Joshua, 19, have been arrested by men of Ogun state Police Command while carrying out robbery operation at Adesan area of Mowe, …
Lady, 29, arrested with teenager for armed robbery in Ogun Read More
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested the General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel Ekwem, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport for drug …
Revealed! How NDLEA nabbed General Overseer with drugs at Lagos airport Read More
The FCT Police Command has smashed a car theft syndicate terrorising residents of the territory and its environs, just as eight members of the syndicate were arrested. Parading the suspects …
FCT Police smash car theft syndicate, nab 8, recover 88 laptops, 7 cars, 2 pistle, others Read More
Men of Ogun state police command have arrested three men, Felix Sunday, Shomuye Musa and Oluwatobi Michael for beating one Tunji George to death over an allegation of stealing an …
3 arrested in Ogun for beating man to death over iPhone 6 Read More
There was panic in Owo-Ope area, Osogbo, Osun state, as suspected cultists clashed and killed one person. The victim whose name was not confirmed as at the time of filing …
Cultists clash in Osun: Amotekun, JTF raid hideouts, arrests 11 Read More
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have arrested a high profile Boko Haram member Yawi Modu who is …
Troops arrest wanted terrorist, seize 281 bags of urea fertilizer used for making IEDs Read More
As a swift response to public outcry over incessant criminal activities and attacks on residents, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday stormed some of the dreaded flash points …
FCTA moves against criminals, nabs 14 in city centre Read More
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Saturday September 4, 2021 bursted drug syndicate and recovered 320 blocks of Indian hemp worth N9.5 million concealed in a Toyota Camry car …
Breaking: Operation Safe Haven troops burst drug syndicates, recover N9.5m worth of Indian hemp (PICTURES) Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared fast-developing upper middle class area of Lagos Metropolis, Lekki, as an emerging new hub of internet-related fraud. Data from the investigation …
EFCC declares Lekki cyber crime hotbed, nabs 402 Read More
Barely two weeks that five farmers were killed in Toro village, Modakeke, two farmers have been killed in Alapata, another village in Modakeke. A man and a woman whose identities …
Insecurity: Another 2 farmers killed in Osun Read More
Osun State Police Command, Thursday, confirmed death of four suspects in the attack on police van taking suspected robbers to Ilesa correctional centre, Wednesday afternoon. The police explained that an …
4 confirmed dead as police repels attack to free armed robbers in Osun Read More
The newly appointed Commissioners of Police for the FCT Police Command, CP Babaji Sunday, has warned criminal elements in the territory to either repent or be prepared to face the full wrath …
No criminal element’ll be tolerated in FCT, CP Sunday warns Read More
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service’s Joint Border Patrol Team (JBPT) in the north central zone, have intercepted a Kebi bound truck concealing 39,000 litres of diesel with sawdust. The …
Customs intercepts 39,000 litres of diesel concealed in sawdust Read More
Imo Police Command says it is on record that the remnants of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra(IPOB) now patronize spiritual churches for fortification. This is contained in a press statement …
Police arrest IPOB chief priest, recover explosives, others Read More
It is no longer news that the celebrated super cop and erstwhile head of the Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, has been suspended by the Police Service Commission to pave …
Leave Abba Kyari alone Read More
Benue joint security outfit, Operation Zenda, Wednesday, rescued a kidnap victim in Logo local government area of the state and gunned down one suspect kidnapper. This is coming two days …
Benue: Again police gun down kidnap suspect, arrest 2 suspects Read More
Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Wednesday nabbed three smugglers who specialise in sales of banned endangered species with huge kilograms of Pangolin scales and Elephant tusks valued at …
Customs nabs 3 with N22.3bn pangolin scales Read MoreOperatives of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ said it intercepted three trucks conveying six 6×20ft containers of logs of unprocessed timber. Zonal Coordinator for Zone ‘C’, …
Customs FOU Zone ‘C’ intercepts 6 containers of unprocessed timber, arrests 2 Read More