Category: Crime
Kidnap of schoolchildren: Kaduna government denies hiring private Negotiator
The Kaduna State Government on has reacted to a report that it hired a private negotiator to facilitate the safe return of the children abducted from Kuriga...
Bandits abduct students in Sokoto
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped an unspecified number of Tsangaya students at Gidan Bakuso in Gada local government area of Sokoto state. Our reporter gathered...
How Bandits broke into Kaduna mosque, gun down worshippers
At least two worshippers were killed during Friday prayers at Anguwar Makera under Kwasakwasa Community in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The...
Kogi:Gunmen on rampage, raid two banks, police station,kills two
Armed robbers on Thursday raided two banks at Anyigba in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, reportedly killing two persons in the process. It was...
Coup Rumour:DIA goes after culprits
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has directed the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to go after those calling for coup in the country. This...
UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator condemns abduction of 200 IDPs
The United Nations Resident Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria,Mohammed Malick Fall, has condemned in strong terms the reported abduction of internally displaced...
Banks involved in 70 per cent of financial crimes ,says EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,on Monday, indicted banks as being linked to about 70 per cent of the financial crimes in Nigeria....
Illicit Transactions:IGP bans POS operators from police stations nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police,IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered stoppage of Point-of-Sales (POS) machines and other electronic mobile money transaction...
Reps Summon Teng, Binance CEO, Over Alleged Terrorism Financing
The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has summoned the Chief Executive of Binance Holding Limited, Richard Teng, over alleged involvement in...
Anambra has highest rate of Drug abuse in Nigeria-NDLEA
Says growing case of Drug abuse in Nigeria calls for concern The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has stated that Nigeria has 14.4 percent drug abuse...
