CRIME
NDLEA Detains Smuggler, Ex-convict, Confiscates Over A Million Opioid Pills [PHOTOS]
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In a number of bold operations, the NDLEA has detained multiple suspects and stopped massive shipments of illegal drugs throughout Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, and shared on the agency’s website on Sunday. The most notable bust occurred at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, where an import...
One Feared Killed, Many Injured As Thugs Attack Sunday Igboho’s Ibadan Residence
One person was feared killed and many confirmed injured on Saturday when armed thugs attacked the Soka residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Igbo...
Grant Me Bail Before I Lose My Leg, Maina Begs Court
Abdulrasheed Maina, former boss of defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg might be amputated if not granted bail to have adequate medicare. Maina, through his Counsel, Sani Katu, SAN, told Justice Okon Abang at the resumed trial. Katu said his client was taken to University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada,...
Man Gets Paid 2M To Kill 20-Year-Old Girlfriend For Rituals (Photos)
Toluwalase Kembi said to be a 20-year-old Business Administration student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State has been confirmed dead after being killed by her a man she was seeing in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state. The deceased who was declared missing weeks ago had gone to cook for one Owolabi Yusuf who is reportedly alfa and also...
We Can’t Trade Blames With Suspect, EFCC Replies Matawalle Over $2m Bribe Claim
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Friday night said it would not be drawn into a mud fight with Zamfara State Governor, Bello Muhammed Matawalle, following investigation on alleged corruption and unconscionable pillage of the resources of the State. Reacting to the governor’s interview with BBC Hausa Service in which he made bribery allegations against EFCC Executive Chairman, Abdulrasheed...
17-Year-Old Student Commits Suicide Over SS 1 Exam
The police in Kwara said a 17-year-old student of Offa Grammar School in Offa Local Government Area committed suicide over his failure to pass his promotion examination from SS1 to SS2. This is contained in a statement issued by the State Police Publ...
Truck Allegedly Loaded With Ammunition Falls In Anambra, Driver Arrested
A truck loaded with ammunition on Sunday fell in Onitsha, Anambra State. Cartons of live bullets scattered on the road as the truck fell into a ditch and spilt its content. While the driver of the truck was arrested by the police, his conductor fled. A source told our correspondent, “The incident occurred on the Awka Road,” adding, “It was discovered by...
26-Year-Old Nabbed For Allegedly Killing, Burying Father In Anambra
A 26-year-old man, Chisom Ogum is currently cooling off at the Anambra State police station for allegedly killing his biological father. Information reaching our correspondent confirms that after Chisom succeeded in killing his father with a shovel, he went ahead to bury him in a shallow grave in Orumba south Local government area, Anambra State. The news was confirmed by the...
Bandits Who Kidnapped Three Sisters In Kaduna Demand N50m, Family Seeks Assistance
The family of a woman in Kaduna State, who gave birth in captivity, has sought financial assistance from the Federal and Kaduna State governments as the bandits demanded N50 million ransom to release the nursing mother and her two sisters. The family said the three sisters were kidnapped on July 17, 2022, in Mando, in the outskirts of Kaduna, at...
Soldiers In A Viral Video Who Threatened To Rape Mothers And Their Daughters In Warri Arrested — Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of its officers who were seen in a viral video threatening to rape some women in Warri, Delta State. They made this known in their Twitter handle. The information reads: “Soldiers in a viral video using uncouth and uncivilized language purportedly threatening to molest women in Warri Delta State were arrested in 9 Brigade Ikeja Military...
