CRIME
‘We Won’t Wait Until Your Tenure Ends’ – EFCC Boss Warns LG Chairmen
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has issued a stern warning to local government chairmen across the country, emphasizing that they are not immune to prosecution and will be held accountable for their financial dealings while in office. Olukoyede made this statement on Wednesday through Dele Oyewale, the EFCC’s Head of Media and...
99% Of Social Media Information Is Inaccurate – SP Akpabio Warns (Video)
The Nigeria Police Force has cautioned the public against relying on social media for information, particularly on sensitive national security matters. Speaking on recent allegations regarding USAID funding for Boko Haram, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio emphasized the need to obtain facts directly from Nigerian security intelligence rather than social media speculation. https://youtu.be/dPpmFx0REEA “Ninety-nine percent of what is on social media is inaccurate,...
Anambra Police Vow To Re-Arrest Fleeing Suspects In Justice Azuka’s Murder Case
The Anambra State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to bringing to justice the suspects involved in the gruesome murder of Hon. Justice Azuka, pledging to re-arrest those who escaped from custody. In a statement issued on Tuesday, February 20, 2025, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ikenga Tochukwu, urged the public to maintain trust in the force, emphasizing...
NBM of Africa, Abia Zone, Condemns Killings In Aba, Calls For Urgent Security Action
The NBM of Africa Worldwide, Abia Zone, has strongly condemned the recent spate of killings in Aba, calling for immediate security intervention and community collaboration to curb the rising violence. In a statement following an executive meeting at its zonal secretariat in Aba, the organization expressed deep concern over the growing insecurity, urging security agencies and stakeholders to take swift...
Ogun Police Nab Fake Sergeant On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a 52-year-old man, Harry Collins, for impersonating a police officer while wearing a full police uniform with the rank of sergeant. The spokesperson for the state command, CSP Omolola Odutola, in a statement on Saturday, said that the suspect was apprehended on February 20, 2025, at about 2:10 pm during a reconnaissance patrol...
Lawmaker’s Killers Escape: Gov. Soludo Visits RRS Awkuzu, Gets Briefing On Re-Arrest
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing security across the state during a facility assessment tour of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Formation in Awkuzu. Governor Soludo, who was accompanied by the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, inspected the facility on Saturday as part of efforts to strengthen security...
Thai Woman Nabbed By NDLEA With 46kg Of Cannabis At Lagos Airport
Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, a 24-year-old Thai national, was detained by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) agents as she attempted to smuggle 43 packages of Canadian Loud, a synthetic cannabis strain weighing 46.60 kilograms, into Nigeria. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement released on Sunday. The statement read: “An attempt by a 24-year-old...
Another Truck Accident At Nmuri Hill, Ebem Ohafia, Sparks Fresh Safety Concerns (Photos, Video)
A heavy-duty truck belonging to All Best Logistics was involved in an accident at Nmuri Hill Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State on February 22, 2025. The truck, loaded with chippings, suffered brake failure due to the deteriorating condition of the road. Fortunately, no casualties were recorded. The incident occurred at the same dangerous spot along...
Fear Grips Abia Community As Over 30 Bodies Linked To Suspected Ritual Killings Found In Imo River
The traditional ruler of Oriendu Autonomous Community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, HRH Eze Philip Ajomiwe, has raised serious concerns following the discovery of over 30 unidentified bodies in the Imo River since last year. Speaking to journalists at his palace yesterday after the latest discovery of a woman's corpse, the monarch described the trend as...
Bello Turji On The Run, Military Vows To Eliminate Him
Bello Turji, the infamous bandit leader, is being actively pursued and will soon be eliminated, the Nigerian military has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating him. The Chief of Defense Operations, Major General Emeka Onumajuru, made this declaration on Monday during an interview on Channels TV’s The Morning Brief. “First, I need to let you know that there is absolutely no forth...
