Naira abuse: Court sentences Bobrisky to 6 months imprisonment without fine option
A Federal High Court in Lagos State, on Friday, sentenced convicted cross dresser, Idris Okuneye (alias Bobrisky), to six months in prison for […]
Crime News
Almajiri beheads 6-year old boy, dumps head in pit toilet – Police
The Police Command in Kano State has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged beheading of a minor, Mohammed Saidu, by an Almajiri at […]
Troops burst gun runner armoury in Ugheli Delta, recover large cache of arms, ammunition
By BARBARA KALU, Asaba – In a successful operation to eradicate illegal weapons in the South South Region, Nigerian Army troops have uncovered an […]
Police arrest 66 suspected cultists, 2 armed robbers in Plateau
The Police Command in Plateau have arrested 66 suspected members of Sara-Suka, a cult group operating within Jos North Local Government Area of the […]
Police arrest 43 in Lagos midnight raid
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Police Command in Lagos State have arrested 43 suspects in a raid on criminal hideouts. […]
Gunmen attack police checkpoint at Abakaliki, kill 1 officer, set vehicle ablaze
Gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint at Abakaliki on Thursday and killed a policeman. Police spokesman in Ebonyi, DSP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the attack […]
Kano police arrest 54 suspects planning to disrupt Hawan Daushe
Kano State Police Command has arrested 54 suspects who are planning to disrupt the Hauwan Daushe in different parts of the state. The Commissioner […]
Police arrest female armed bandit with live ammunition in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – A female armed bandit confirmed to be an associate of the dreaded and vicious armed bandit kingpin known […]
One killed as cultists clash in Bayelsa
The Police Command in Bayelsa on Wednesday confirmed the death of 28-year-old Victor Namabebe to cult rivalry at Amarata, a suburb in Yenagoa. […]
Hoodlums set former Benue State Governor’s house ablaze
The Police Command in Benue says a group of hoodlums on Monday set ablaze the Gboko residence of former Benue State Governor, late Aper […]
Police arrest ‘wanted’ IPOB/ESN terrorist in Imo
The Police Command in Imo on Tuesday, said it had arrested a suspected terrorist, who has been on its wanted list for long. The […]
Police arrest woman who stole children in 4 states
The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested a woman who specialises in abducting and selling children and rescued no fewer than six of the […]
Lagos couple in police met for producing fake alcoholic drinks
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – A couple in Lagos State has been arrested by operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, for allegedly […]
Police launch investigation into murder of another lawyer in Imo
The Police Command in Imo State has launched investigation into the murder of another legal practitioner, Mr Garricks Anyanwu, who was killed by assailants […]
1 killed, 2 arrested in cult clash in Akwa-Ibom
The police in Akwa Ibom have confirmed killing of one person and arrest of two in a suspected clash between Black Axe confraternity and […]
Police nab 7 suspected cultists, recover firearms in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have arrested seven suspected cultists and recovered firearms in the state. The command’s Public Relations […]
Police blame resurgence of cult killings in Awka on release of cultists from custody
Anambra Police Command has attributed the resurgence of cult-related killings in Awka, the Anambra capital, on the release of some suspected suspects from custody. […]
FCT police arrests notorious armed robbery kingpin, 4 others, recovers exhibits
By EMMANUEL Kuje, Abuja – The operatives of the FCT police command, on April 4, 2024, at about 2:00 PM, arrested one Chukwuemeka Oputa […]
EFCC quizzes 14 suspected oil thieves in Port Harcourt
By BARBARA KALU, Port-Harcourt – Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced an investigation […]
NAF airstrikes eliminate dozens of terrorists in Katsina, Borno
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said the Air Component of Operations Hadarin Daji and Hadin Kai have in different […]