Category: Crime

DSS files charge against man for allegedly calling for coup

  The Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, filed a criminal charge against a 27-year-old man, Innocent Onukwume, for allegedly advocating for a coup in...

Customs intercepts ₦29.4bn cocaine shipment at PTML command

  The Customs Area Controller, Ports and Terminal Multi-Service Ltd., Joe Anani and other stakeholders during the handing over of the intercepted cocaine, valued at...

Gunmen abduct six Defence Ministry Directors enroute Abuja

Gunmen abduct six Defence Ministry Directors enroute Abuja Panic has gripped the Federal Civil Service following the abduction of six Directors of the Federal Ministry...

Ekweremadu: FG seeks UK’s nod for transfer to Nigerian prison

The Federal Government is seeking the nod of the United Kingdom Government to transfer a former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, to a Nigerian prison to...

Collaborate with local and foreign forces to crush terrorists,OPC tells Tinubu

Comrade Olubunmi Faseun Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to forge a Nigerian and...

EFCC:Sylva undergoing medical check up in UK -Spokesman

Says EFCC didn’t invite him before declaring him wanted   Timipre Sylva   Julius Bokoru, the spokesman of a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva,...

N22m Ransom:How abducted brothers escaped after kidnappers slept off

  File Photo of  arrested kidnappers used for illustration purposes only     Two brothers kidnapped along Adughe–Imoga Road in Edo State, have regained...

1bn Illicit weapons fuelling conflicts in Africa, worldwide, UN warns

  The UN has warned that the widespread proliferation of approximately one billion small arms and light weapons (SALW) in circulation globally, fuelling conflicts...

Traditional Ruler, over 1,800 others killed in South-East Nigeria — Amnesty International

Traditional Ruler, over 1,800 others killed in South-East Nigeria — Amnesty International HRH Eze Ignatius Asor, Late     More than 1,800 people, including a...

EFCC declares Timipre Sylva wanted

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared the former Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre...