NDLEA seizes 3.2m tramadol pills, other drugs worth N5bn in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has busted another Tramadol cartel in Lagos with the seizure of millions of opioids pills and bottles worth […]
Crime News
7 murdered NSCDC personnel laid to rest in Kaduna State
The remains of seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), ambushed and killed by bandits has been laid to rest in […]
Security forces rescue 12 Edo train kidnap victims
By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin City – The joint security forces in Edo State have rescued no fewer than 12 Igueben train station kidnapped victims. The […]
Police launch manhunt for killers of Catholic Priest in Niger
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Niger State Police Command has deployed reinforcements to track down suspected killers of Catholic Priest, Very Rev. Fr. Issac Achi […]
CAN reacts as bandits burn Catholic Priest to death in Niger
By MARY RONKE, Ilorin – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger has condemned the killing of a Catholic Priest in Paikoro Local Government […]
FGC Yauri: Parents of abducted female students beg Nigerians for N100m as ransom for terrorists
Parents of the 11 remaining abducted female students of the Federal Government College (FGC), Yauri, in Kebbi State, have appealed to Nigerians to come to […]
Four killed as police arrest 4 suspected kidnappers in Bauchi
By NANA AISHA, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has killed four persons, arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued 6 victims in the state. […]
NDLEA arrests 137 drug suspects in Niger
The Niger Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 137 drug suspects. The agency also stated on Saturday in Minna that […]
10 killed in road accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
No fewer than 10 persons were confirmed dead on Saturday in an accident involving a Mack truck and a Toyota Hiace bus at Oniworo area […]
Kwara police rescue US female citizen from yahoo boy
Police Command in Kwara has arrested 23-year-old Nigerian internet fraudster (Yahoo boy), Awoleye Oluwatofunmi, who allegedly defrauded an American national, Vonapolouis Moss, of US$ 1,000. […]
Man bags 14 years imprisonment for attempted theft from Ogun court
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, sentenced a 21-year-old man, Abeeb Magaji, to 14 years imprisonment for attempting to steal from the court’s premises in […]
Nigeria actors demand arrest of Empress Njamah’s ex-lover over leaked nude video
By KEMI BURKOLA, Abuja – The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has called on the police to arrest actress Empress Njamah’s ex-lover, George Wade, who […]
Court president regains freedom, as Police kill 2 kidnappers in Edo
The Police Command in Edo has announced the rescue of the President, Igueben area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonga, who was abducted on Jan. 9, […]
Police rescue 30 abducted victims in Nasarawa
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Lafia – The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 30 kidnap victims in an operation in Toto Local Government Area (LGA) of […]
How my brother’s corpse was found in locked-up drum behind house of his killer’ – Witness tells court
A Prosecution Witness (PW) on Friday told an Ajaokuta High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi that the corpse of his alleged murdered brother was found […]
Troops raid bandits’ enclave in Nasarawa, rescue 30 kidnapped victims
Troops of 177 Guards Battalion, in conjunction with troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, have raided and neutralised two bandits in their enclaves in Idu, Chikara, […]
Police rescue Edo customary court president, lose officer
The abducted Edo Area Customary Court President, Mrs Prescious Aigbonoga, has regained her freedom . The Edo Police command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Chidi Nwabuzor, […]
Buhari orders military to flush out killers of NSCDC personnel
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the death of seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps […]
Alleged murder: I didn’t intend to harm Ummukulsum – Chinese man tells court
Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, a Chinese man, told a Kano High Court that he did not intend to harm his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani,22. The defendant, […]
Police arrest 3 suspects for kidnapping 6-year old girl, demanding N2m ransom
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested three teenagers for allegedly kidnapping a six-year old girl. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed […]