CRIME
Police Expose ₦7.7bn Telecom Scam, Apprehend Six Suspects
The police have uncovered a N7.7bn cyber-enabled telecommunications fraud, arresting six suspects accused of illegally diverting airtime and data belonging to a telecom company. The...
Court Gives June Deadline For Conclusion Of Emefiele’s Naira Redesign Trial
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has fixed ten fresh hearing dates to conclude the trial of former Central Bank of...
Enugu Police Arraign 42-Year-Old Man For Alleged Rape Of 13-Year-Old As Government Vows Tougher Crackdown On Child Abuse
The Police in Enugu State have arraigned a 42-year-old man, Edwin Eze, before a magistrate’s court for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl...
Reps Demand Swift Military Action As Bandits Kill Six, Abduct 20 In Gombe Communities
The House of Representatives, yesterday, raised a motion of urgent public importance over a series of deadly bandit attacks on communities in Akko Local...
Oyo Police Arrest Ex-Soldiers for Armed Robbery, Recover Stolen Vehicles in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered several stolen vehicles in an intelligence-led operation conducted across Ibadan. The suspects,...
13 Brigade Troops Arrest Suspected Gun Runner, Recover 245 Cartridges In Cross River
Troops of the 245 Battalion, operating under the Headquarters of the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, have arrested a suspected gun runner in Abi Local...
Suspected Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Over 50 Women In Katsina Community Despite Recent Peace Deal
BARELY weeks after a reported peace agreement, suspected bandits have carried out a deadly raid on Chibauna community in Funtua Local Government Area, Katsina...
Lagos Task Force Busts Syndicate Selling Fake ‘Immunity Stickers’ To Drivers — Woman, Three Others Arrested
LAGOS — Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arrested a woman identified as Alimat Idowu, popularly known as “Asabi Alagbo,” for allegedly...
84-Year-Old Man Rescued Alive From 140-Foot Well In Lagos — Officials Suspect Attempted Suicide
LAGOS — There was relief and astonishment yesterday in the Pipeline area of Aboru, Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA, Lagos State, as an 84-year-old man was...
Delta Police Arrest 28-Year-Old ‘Yahoo Boy’ For Killing Friend Over $1,000 Deal Dispute
ASABA — The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster for allegedly killing his friend during a heated dispute over...
