CRIME
EFCC Uncovers Yahoo Yahoo Training Centre In Abuja
Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Have uncovered yet another underworld ‘academy’ for the grooming of internet fraudsters. The ‘academy’ located in the Arab Contractors Area of Mpape Hills, a suburb of Abuja, was discovered when operatives, acting on intelligence, stormed the base on Thursday, February 18, and arrested 27 internet fraud...
Mentally Unstable Woman Who Set Umuahia Bungalow On Fire Rescued
Men of Abia State Fire Service have reportedly rescued a mentally unstable lady who allegedly set a bungalow where she lives at Umuafai in Umuahia North LGA the state on fire. ABN TV reports that the incident took place at about 9 pm on Thursday. She had allegedly ignited the fire and remained at the scene. The state fire service arrived few...
How We Lure Our Victims From Dating Sites, Rob Them — Kidnap Kingpins Confess
Three members of a kidnap gang that picked on their targets through dating sites have been arrested by men of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team in Rivers State. The suspects – Michael Eneji aka General, 30; Nwachukwu Emeka, 22; and Success Okeke, 27 – were rounded up following the killing of one of their victims, Michael Victor, who...
Suspected Assassins Kill Gov Okowa’s Aide In Delta
The Special Assistant to Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Youth development, Comrade Okiemute Sowho has been killed by suspected assassins in Sapele. He was shot dead around 6p.m. on Saturday evening, near a popular hotel along Akintola road close to the Adeniyi end of the town. According to sources, the deceased had gone to check a building in the vicinity...
Police Kill 4, Arrest 8 Persons Involved In Abayi Aba Police Station Attack
The Abia State Police Command has killed four attackers, arrested eight persons, and recovered arms and ammunition from hoodlums who carried out the attack on Abayi Police Station, Aba in Osisioma Ngwa LGA of Abia State in the early hours of Tuesday 23rd February 2021. This is contained in a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank...
Hoodlums Attack Bullion Van, Kill Policeman, 2 Others
The hoodlums according to the police blocked the van at Ubulu-Okiti and started shooting and the police escorts returned fire. The Police Command in Delta on Wednesday confirmed an attack on a bullion van by suspected armed robbers. The police said that the attack occurred at Ubulu-Okiti axis of Asaba-Benin express road, killing a police officer and two others. READ ALSO: Suspected...
How Gunmen Murdered Former Governor Gabriel Suswam’s Brother
Gunmen have reportedly killed Terkura Suswam, elder brother to former Governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Suswam. Terkura Suswam was allegedly killed in his country home in Anyii, Logo Local Government Area of the state around Tuesday night. Logo is one of the local government areas in Sankera axis ravaged by the murdered Benue warlord, Terwase Akwaza aka Gana. A local source...
Policeman Who Allegedly Stole 5 AK-47 Rifles In Abia Arrested
A police man, Shedrack Aleke Igwe, working in armoury section of MOPOL base 28, Umuahia, Abia state has been arrested with 5 AK-47 rifles he stole from the armoury. Igwe, a constable, was reported to have carted away rifles in the armoury section with the help of others unnoticed. He was arrested in Ikwo local government area of Ebonyi state where...
Two Nigerians Bag Death Sentence In Ghana For Killing Four Women
Two Nigerians, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Orji , have been sentenced to death by a high court in Sekondi, Ghana over the kidnap and murder of four Takoradi women in 2018. The death sentence was passed on them Saturday after a seven-member jury found them guilty of the eight counts of conspiracy to kidnap and murder. The case had dragged...
Kwara Man Lands In Prison After Allegedly Stealing Goat
Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin on Monday remanded one Habeeb Yusuf at Oke-kura Correctional Centre, Ilorin for allegedly stealing a goat. The police arraigned the defendant on a two-count charge of criminal trespass and theft. The Magistrate, Olaolu Muyiwa said he remanded the defendant pending the completion of investigation on the case. Muyiwa adjourned the case until March 22 for mention. You may also...
