Category: Crime
Woman arrested for allegedly smuggling colos to son on death row
Ogun State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has arrested a female visitor, identified as Mrs Iyabo Sowunmi, for attempting to smuggle suspected illicit…
EFCC summons ex-gov Sylva over alleged $14.86m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has urged former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, who has been declared wanted over an alleged $14.86m fraud, to…
How 15 NYSC members, others were rescued from kidnappers in Kogi — Police
The Kogi State Police Command has revealed how security forces rescued 15 National Youth Service Corps members and six other abducted persons from kidnappers in…
NDLEA dismantles drug black spots in Ogun, arrests 12 suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ogun State Command, under its “Operation Restore Order” enforcement, has dismantled drug black spots and arrested no fewer…
Police rescue woman after weeks in kidnappers’ den
The Bayelsa State Police Command has rescued a 42-year-old woman, Esther Chinedu, who was abducted in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state,…
Kwara VCRU bust suspected Bandit supply network, arrest key suspect in Ilorin
By Ahmed Olayinka The Kwara State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against criminality with the arrest of a suspected logistics…
Kwara Police dismiss Bandit invasion rumour in Oke-Oyi, warn against false security alerts
By Ahmed Olayinka The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that bandits invaded Oke-Oyi community in Ilorin East Local Government Area, describing the…
Kwara Police recover stolen vehicle with tracking tech
By Ahmed Olayinka The Kwara State Police Command has recovered a Toyota Matrix reported stolen earlier in the day, following the deployment of advanced tracking…
Nigeria Police extradites fugitive to UK over alleged murder, drug trafficking
The Nigeria Police, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, said it has successfully facilitated the extradition of one Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the…
Court jails Lagos woman for impersonating NAFDAC official in visa fraud
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced a Lagos-based woman, Remilekun Temitope Balogun-Okedeyi, to one year imprisonment for…

