The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that the process for extraditing former Minister of Petroleum, Deziani Alison-Madueke, from the United Kingdom has begun. The acting spokesman of the commission, Tony Orilade, disclosed […]
Suspected gunmen have killed a police officer attached to the Delta state police command and made away with two service rifles and a pistol. The incident took place at the popular Kowen Plaza in Asaba, […]
Wife of the Bauchi state governor, Aisha Mohammed Abubakar, has organised vocational training for 49 ex-prisoners she released last year from Zaki, Tafawa Balewa, Nabardo, Alkaleri, Ningi, Misau, Jama’are and Bauchi prisons. Speaking yesterday […]
The Police in the FCT have arrested a former staff of a new generation bank, Emmanuel Emeka Onuma, for allegedly stealing the sum of N14million from ATM gallery of one of the bank’s branches in […]
Kaduna State Command of the Department of State Security (DSS) said it has arrested six persons suspected to have kidnapped and killed the Agom Adara, Maiwada Galadima. The Kaduna state Director of DSS, Mr. […]
A police provost, Kadima Useni, attached to Police Mobile Force, Squadron 22 Base, Ikeja was yesterday dismissed by the police for getting drunk on duty. Lagos state Police Command’s spokesman, Chike Oti, said that the […]
Operatives of Edo state police command has arrested 18-year-old boy, Akpobome Samuel, for allegedly killing his mother and afterwards had sexual intercourse with the corpse. It was gathered that the teenager was arrested […]
…To appear before IRU Nigeria Police have invited a serving member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lawal Idris, over alleged forgery and inconsistencies in his certificate and documents. The Kogi state-born politician, who is […]
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted four reverend sisters and two others in Delta State, southern Nigeria. The nuns are from the Order of the Missionary of Martha and Mary (MMM) under the Issele-Uku […]
The founder of Michelle’s Youth initiative for sustainable development, Princess Mimi Peters have demanded for justice over the death of a 13-year-old Elizabeth Ochanya Ogbaje, who was recently raped by her uncle and his son. […]
The Human Rights Defender and Advocacy of Nigeria, yesterday called for immediate arrest and trial of a senior lecturer with the Benue state Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Andrew Ugboja and son, Victor, for allegedly raping a 13-year-old […]
Police in Lokoja yesterday said two suspects were arrested for allegedly being in possession of fake 800, 000-dollar notes. Kogi Police Command Spokesman, Aya Williams, a deputy superintendent of police, said in a statement in […]
The Nigeria Police Force has said it arrested eight suspected ritual killers, including a woman with 11 human skulls in Ilorin, Kwara state. The Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, disclosed this at a news […]
Police in Jigawa state said they have arrested four ‘notorious’ armed robbers believed to have been terrorising residents of Gwaram local government area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, Audu Jinjiri, told journalists yesterday that […]
Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahin Idris, has ordered the arrest and investigation of policemen allegedly involved in the incident that led to the death of one Miss Anita Akapson. Ms Akpason was reportedly killed […]
The police in Lagos have arrested a 31-year-old Togolese for allegedly raping underage girls in Ejigbo. The police said they arrested Dominic Samson on October 8 after the father of one of his victims, named […]
The Police in the FCT, yesterday, arraigned one Akwaja Adaeze, 48, before a Magistrates’ Court setting in Zone 6, Abuja, for allegedly kidnapping a minor and selling him for N650,000. Adaeze, who is a trader […]
Temitope Musowo Lagos A 33-year-old man, Harryperry Obiajulu, yesterday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly impersonating an army colonel and stealing items worth N755,000. Obiajulu is standing trial on a four-count charge bordering […]
A 57-year-old bricklayer, Jonathan Onazi, who allegedly forged land documents and sold three plots, which belonged to his deceased cousin for N4.3 million, has been arraigned before a Lagos court. Onazi was brought before a […]
The police in Lagos yesterday said it arrested several suspected armed robbers at various locations across the state in September. Imohimi Edgal, the state police commissioner, said at a press conference in Lagos that during […]
A 35-year-old man, Moses Friday is currently cooling off at Edo state police command headquarters cell for allegedly raping and impregnating his 13-year-old daughter. It was gathered that the suspect started assaulting his daughter, a […]
An Ikeja High Court yesterday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Collins Abakwe, to 10 years in prison for stabbing his younger brother, Chibuike Abakwe to death during an argument over a girl. The judge, Raliat Adebiyi, […]
FCT Police Command has smashed a fake currency syndicate, just as one Idowu Gafar, was arrested in possession of N10, 000 fake currency. Parading the suspect alongside 23 others at the command headquarters, Abuja, Deputy […]
The police in Enugu state have arrested a 16-year-old Junior Secondary School (JSS) student in Udi local government area, who allegedly specializes in house-breaking. Ebere Amaraizu, the police spokesperson, in a statement yesterday in Enugu, […]
Enugu State Police Command has advised residents to be wary of the antics of fake businessmen promising mouth-watering returns on their investment. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Ebere Amaraizu, who gave the […]
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