CRIME
Governor Zulum’s Son Reportedly Kills Chinese National During Fight Over Woman At Nightclub
Umar Zulum Umara, son of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has been reportedly arrested for killing a Chinese national during a fight over a woman at a nightclub in India. Umara, a student at a university in New Delhi, reportedly smashed a bottle of alcoholic drink on the Chinese man who showed interest in the same lady as...
Navy Nabs 8 Suspected Stowaway, Rescues Trafficked Victims
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have arrested eight suspected stowaways during their attempt to board two-speed boats. Disclosing this in a Tuesday statement, the Director of Naval Information, Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said five of the eight suspects admitted that they wanted to travel abroad. He said unknown to the suspects, the patrol team of NNS Beecroft had sighted them during a patrol...
UK Govt, Stakeholders Move Against Organised Crime In Nigeria
In a stakeholder's meeting hosted by the UK, in Abuja, decisive steps were taken to deter young people from Organised Crime Groups in Nigeria. The meeting included representatives from the Federal Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Police Affairs, the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, National...
Court Denies Ex-CBN Governor Emefiele’s Request To Travel Abroad For Medical Checkup
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has rejected an application by former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele for permission to travel to the United Kingdom (UK) for a follow-up medical check up. Justice Hamza Muazu, in a ruling on Tuesday, held among others, that Emefiele failed to supply sufficient materials...
Fraudsters Hack Osun Governor’s Phone Number
One of the phone numbers linked to the Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been hacked. The governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 16. Rasheed urged members of the public to ignore any solicitation from the affected number. READ ALSO: Police Arrest Crypto Boss Blord Over Fraud, Terrorism Links He said: “This is to alert the general...
Police Arrest Crypto Boss Blord Over Fraud, Terrorism Links
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a crypto billionaire, Linus Williams, popularly known as BLord. Blord was arrested in Abuja on Tuesday following allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, terrorism funding, and aiding internet fraud among others against his companies. Speaking in an interview with our correspondent, the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, said he was arrested due to complaints against his...
We Found Bombs In Trump Shooter Thomas Crooks Matthews’ Car, Home – FBI
Donald Trump's would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks had explosives in the car he drove to the Pennsylvania rally and used a firearm purchased by his father. Authorities found the 'explosive devices' in the 20-year-old's vehicle and home after Secret Service agents shot and killed him seconds after he opened fire on the former president, the Wall Street Journal reported. Matthew Crooks, 53, legally purchased...
Man Cries Out For Help As Thieves Steal His Toyota Camry In Church In Abia
In a distressing incident, a Nigerian Man known as Enyioma Emmanuel has reported the theft of his Toyota Camry car in a Church In Umuahia, Abia State, ABN TV reports. According to Emmanuel, he had parked his car Toyota Camry 2002 with plate number SH486AAA, chassis number 4T1BG12K2TU757158, and engine number 555965873, customized in color, outside his church, The Apostolic...
One-Chance Robbers Stab Police Inspector To Death In Abuja
A serving police inspector, identified as Hussaini Umar, has been reportedly murdered by some suspected members of a ‘one chance’ syndicate in Abuja. The deceased, said to be attached to the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB), had reportedly boarded the gang’s vehicle from Maitama Junction in the city centre to his home in Dei-Dei community, FCT, on Friday night. Our reporter who...
Gunman Who Tried To Assassinate Ex-President Trump Identified (Photo)
A 20-year-old gunman shot and wounded Donald Trump in an attempted assassination at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday in one of the most horrifying acts of violence in political history. Thomas Matthew Crooks opened fire from a rooftop 130 yards from where the former president was on stage speaking to thousands of fans in Butler at 6.15pm on Saturday night. https://youtu.be/pvE6w-akvgI Trump suddenly grabbed his ear...