Category: Crime

Army nabs three alleged rail track vandals in Nassarawa

      Troops from 4 Special Forces of the Nigerian Army Doma, Nasarawa State, have arrested three suspects for railtrack vandalism at Kwarra community of...

ICPC grills agric ministry officials over massive fraud

  About five senior officials in the Department of Farm Inputs Supports Services of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development were arrested by...

Why I bathed with human head — suspect

  A 26-year-old suspected ritualist and fraudster, Franklin Akinyosuyi, arrested with human head and other parts, said untold hardship and low patronage caused his...

Fear grips Rivers community over killing of two soldiers

  Palpable fear has enveloped some communities in Odual, Abua/Odual Local Government Area(LGA) of Rivers State following the alleged killing of two soldiers by...

CSO on FCC: Calls for probe of rank and file over job racketeering

  Debo Adeniran led, civil society organisation, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has called on the nation’s anti-corruption agencies to...

Uzodimma bans all non authorized levy collection taskforces in Imo

All persons or groups involved in the reckless collection of levies in Imo State without the strict authorisation of the governor have been asked to desist forthwith or...

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...