Category: Crime

Insecurity in South East: Govs vow to fight menace with FG 

….Say perpetrators, sponsors are criminals   Governors from the South Eastern part of Nigeria rose from their meeting on Thursday in Enugu and resolved to...

NCC orders arrest of IPPIS staff over job racketeering

  The House of Representatives has ordered the arrest of a former desk officer in charge of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) at the...

Again, gunmen kill 21 persons in Plateau communities

Unknown gunmen have killed 21 persons in Baton and Rayogot, Heipang District, Barkin Ladi Local Government of Plateau. Rwang Tengwong, the National Publicity Secretary...

How five suspected cultists were arrested for attacking DPO

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected cultists, who allegedly attacked a Chief Superintendent of Police in the state, Awoniyi Adekunle...

Bauchi police arrest three over lynching of constable

  Operatives of Police Command in Bauchi State have arrested three suspects over the lynching of a police constable in Konkiyel village of Darazo Local Government...

Niger coupists name ex-finance minister as prime minister

  In what appears as step to run a Diarchy,the new the military authorities which took over power in Niger, have named former Economy and Finance Minister, Ali...

Oil theft: Tantita insists that caught Navy vessel was on illegal operation

…Tompolo’s security outfit exposed Navy   The management of the TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited owned by Chief Government Ekpemukpolo alias...

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Senator’s aide killed in Lagos

A senior aide of Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West) Mr. Adeniyi Sanni has been killed in a yet-to-be clearly ascertained circumstance in the early hours of Saturday...

Human trafficking: Ogunleye calls for inclusion of traditional rulers

…As NAPTIP celebrates 20yrs The Towulade of Akinale and Head of Legal Unit of Ogun State Taskforce on Human Trafficking, HRM (Oba) Olufemi Ogunleye, has reiterated...

House of assembly staff bags two years in kail over N14.5m salary fraud

  A staff of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. John Adjeke Akpoghene, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment over N14.5 million salary fraud. Akpoghene...