Crime
Nigerian Police Arrest 392 Suspected Looters Of NCC Park In Kano
The suspects were also arrested in connection to looting of the Kano High Court, and other locations yesterday. The Kano State police command said it has arrested a total of 392 who were suspected to have looted the NCC Industrial Park during the nationwide hunger and hardship protest in Kano State on Thursday. The suspects […]
Read MoreCrime:Man sentenced for spraying Naira notes and carelessly stepping on it while dancing in Uyo
Justice M.A.Oyetenu of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State has convicted Etiusen Stephen for spraying Naira notes He was arraigned on July 19, 2024 on a two-count charge bordering on naira abuse, an offence that contravenes the provisions of Section 21 of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act. One of […]
Read MorePastor defiles 14-year-old foster daughter in Ondo
An Ondo State Family Court has ordered the remand of a pastor, Adetunji Obatayo, in prison custody for sexually assaulting his foster daughter and procuring abortion for her three times. It was gathered that the victim had been living with the defendant since 2020 when her parents handed over her to the pastor. Obatayo is […]
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Two Alleged Kidn@ppers Arrested For K+lling Victims In Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two kidn@ppers who allegedly k+lled their victims after collecting ransom from their families. The suspects identified as Chukwuma Bartholomew and Igwe Monday were arrested on June 28, 2024, in Ijebu-Igbo after a thorough investigation by the anti-kidn@pping squad of the command. Their victims: a 71-year-old farmer, Adekunle Ifelaja, […]
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I wanted to sell them for N600k — Says man arrested with h#man parts in FCT.
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have arrested one Nuhu Ezra for being in possession of h#man parts. The suspect was arrested on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at about 9:00 p.m., in Gosa Kipikipi village, Lugbe, Abuja, with a h#man skull and bones of other h#man body parts. FCT Police Spokesperson, SP […]
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Eight guys Jailed For Internet Fraud In Akwa Ibom
Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie of the Federal High Court, Calabar, Cross River State, convicted the internet fraudsters. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Command, has secured the conviction of eight internet fraudsters in the state. This was contained in a statement by its Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on Saturday. Oyewale said Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie […]
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Court Refuses To Grant Abba Kyari, Two Others Bail
In separate rulings, the court held that the defendants had not brought any evidence in court to warrant the court’s discretion. Justice Emeka Nwite has declined to grant bail to suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari, and two other suspended senior police officers. In separate rulings, the court held that the defendants had not […]
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Two fake EFCC operatives bag 46 years jail term in Lagos
Justice 0.0.Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced the duo of Ugwu Pascal Chijioke and Ibrahim Sadia Adekunle to 46 years imprisonment for impersonating operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, while executing a fake court order. A statement from the agency today June 15, said yhey were re-arraigned […]
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Gunmen Abduct Three People In Lagos Apapa Area.
The trio was reportedly whisked away while travelling by boat around Falomo Bridge from Apapa in Lagos Gunmen have abducted three people travelling on a boat in Lagos. The trio was reportedly whisked away while travelling by boat around Falomo Bridge from Apapa in Lagos. While names of the abducted victims have not been ascertained, […]
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Delta state University Final year student stages his kidnap and demands N50m ransom from his father
Men of the Delta state police command have arrested a young man, Nelson Eserada, for allegedly staging his own kidnap and demanding N50 million ransom from his father. Confirming the arrest to newsmen, the spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, said the father of the suspect had visited the police in Abraka division to […]
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Photo:Youths protest in Ondo over EFCC raid, arrest of 127
Some youths staged a protest in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Monday against the raid by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, who arrested 127 people at two nightclubs. The personnel of the commission on Saturday stormed the night clubs and arrested about 127 youths over alleged internet fraud activities. Some […]
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Court Adjourns Naira Abuse Case Against Cubana Chief Priest Till June 25
The court adjourned on Wednesday at the instance of the defendant who was absent but had written a letter seeking an adjournment of the case. The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till June 25 for further hearing in the case against celebrity bartender and businessman, Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief […]
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Court Grants Abba Kyari Bail For Two Weeks
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted erstwhile Commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, temporarily bail for two weeks on passionate grounds, to go bury his mother. Kyari was granted bail to the tune of 50 million Naira and a surety in like sum. While giving the […]
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Police Demote Three Officers,Dismiss One For N29.8m Theft.
“The dismissed officer, along with five others were members of an armed robbery gang responsible for the robbery of the sum of N29.8 million from a victim in Gwagwalada.” Police authorities have dismissed an officer Inspector Adabo Mohammed for criminal conspiracy, armed robbery/kidnapping, and corrupt practice. A statement by the spokesman of the Nigeria Police […]
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Adamawa police arrest stepmother for inflicting burns on children
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old stepmother, Rachel Geoffrey, for allegedly inflicting severe burns on her 7-year-old and 3-year-old stepchildren. This was made known in a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje on X.com on Saturday. According to the police statement, the stepmother intentionally set fire […]
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Edo Police Arrest Man For Posting Obscene Photos Of His 4Years Old Daughter On Instagram
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a father who uses his 4-year-old daughter for adult contents. This follows an alert from Nigerians on social media who drew the attention of relevant authorities to the obscene photos of the minor posted on an Instagram account handled by the suspect. Others photos were taken at hotels […]
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FCMB- Former Bank Manager Jailed 121Years For N112m Fraud
Former First City Monument Bank manager, Nwachukwu Placidus, has been sentenced to 121 years in prison by Justice S. N. Odili of the Anambra State High Court in Onitsha, Anambra state. Placidus was found guilty of diverting N112,100,000 of a customer’s fixed deposit funds for his own personal use. Placidus was arraigned on Tuesday, March […]
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Police Arrest 35 Cultists During Initiation In Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 35 suspected cultists in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the command, Chidi Nwabuzor, who revealed this in a statement shared on the command’s X.com handle on Tuesday, said the cultists were arrested following an intelligence report that some students […]
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Give me a second chance to use my platform to inform and educate my followers about spraying money- Bobrisky pleads with judge
Bobrisky has been convicted by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Ikeja after he pleaded guilty to abuse of the naira. While being arraigned in the court this afternoon, Bobrisky pleaded with the court to tamper justice with mercy as he was not aware of the law on abusing the Naira. He promised […]
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Journalists demand justice for brutalised colleague by DSS officers in Oyo
Journalists in Oyo State rally to demand justice for their colleague, Mr. Tony Babatunde Daniel, who was brutally assaulted by DSS officers on Friday in Ibadan. The incident, which occured at the NNPC filling station near the State NUJ Press Centre in Iyaganku GRA, has sparked condemnation from the media community, prompting urgent calls for […]
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