Crime
Gunmen abduct councillor, eight others in Kogi community
Nine persons, including a councillor, were abducted by gunmen at the Odo-Ape community in the Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of...
Read moreBandits abduct former Rep member, kill escort
Former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dr. Joseph Haruna Kigbu, was abducted yesterday evening by suspected bandits while...
Read morePolice bust gun factory run by father, sons in A’Ibom
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have uncovered a gun manufacturing factory operated by a father and his...
Read moreOsun communities trade blames as assailants shot farmer dead
A farmer from Olobu’s Compound in Ilobu, Osun State, Sikiru Onaolapo, was on Tuesday reportedly shot dead on his farm...
Read moreNDLEA arrests Nigerian businessman for smuggling 700 grammes of cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, for allegedly smuggling 700...
Read moreEnugu banker, two others arrested over N4m fraud
The Enugu State Police Command has apprehended three individuals, including a banker, for allegedly conspiring to withdraw N4 million from...
Read moreAlleged $2.8m scam: FBI nabs notorious fraudster, ‘Bobo Chicago’
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Oluyomi Omobolanle Bombata, known as ‘Bobo Chicago,’ for his alleged involvement in...
Read moreEFCC set to arraign Yahaya Bello again over alleged N80.2bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will this morning, arraign the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya...
Read moreTerrorism: Finnish court sets May 2025 deadline for Ekpa’s trial
Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland for alleged terrorism-related activities, is scheduled to face charges in May...
Read moreLibya arrests four Nigerians over drug trafficking, health risks
Libyan authorities have arrested four Nigerians in Sabha and Bani Walid on charges related to drug trafficking and testing positive...
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