Category: Crime

US court convicts Nigerians, others of $215m internet fraud + List

US court convicts Nigerians, others of $215m internet fraud + List       •1,000 victims in 47 US states, 19 countries affected   A US court in the...

Police arrest 26 suspects, recover ₦145m stolen bus in Bayelsa

    Philip Jeremiah Eke, Yenagoa   The Bayelsa State Police Command has paraded 26 suspected criminals arrested for various offences, including unlawful...

Troops neutralise 216 terrorists, apprehend 284 across theatres in April – DHQ

Troops neutralise 216 terrorists, apprehend 284 across theatres in April – DHQ         The Defence Headquarters says troops neutralised no fewer...

Effurun shooting: IGP wields big stick dismiss ASP, 5 others

    The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Olatunji Disu, has ordered the dismissal of ASP Nuhu Usman and five other officers involved in the brutal...

Domestic Violence:Man punches wife to death in Lagos

  Lagos PPRO Abimbola Adebisi     A 41-year-old man, Uchenna Aghoha, has been arrested for allegedly punching his wife, Esther, to death during a domestic...

Bandits invade Ekiti,disrupt special church service, kill pastor, injure worshippers, abduct others

  File photo of bandits     Gunmen suspected to be bandits have invaded a church in Eda Oniyo, the headquarters of Ilejemeje Local Government Area in...

Army apprehends 10 terror suspects, rescues kidnap victims in N/Central

  Suspects   The Nigeria Army troops under various internal security operations have arrested 10 suspected terrorists and rescued three kidnapped victims in...

EFCC chair: 60% of university students are into ‘Yahoo Yahoo’

    The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, has raised alarm that about six out of every 10...

Gunmen invade Adamawa communities, kill 29 

      Governor Fintiri sympathised with the victims over the attack Photo credit: Channels             No fewer than 29...

Bandits storm Lokoja orphanage, abduct 23 pupils, proprietor’s wife

            Some suspected bandits on Sunday night invaded an unregistered orphanage and school facility in Zariagi, along the Kabba...