Category: Crime
Businessman remanded over alleged armed robbery
A Makurdi Magistrate’s court on Tuesday remanded a businessman, Egede Patrick, for alleged conspiracy and armed robbery. The Magistrate, Mrs Ajuma Igama, did not take…
Kwara police release 48 alleged kidnap suspects
The Police Command in Kwara State, on Monday, released 48 kidnap suspects arrested along Oke-Ode in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state, THE PRIME…
Bandits kill one, scores missing in Kwara community
One person was reportedly killed while scores are missing in a violent attack by armed bandits in Shagbe village near Igbaja town of Ifelodun Local…
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles off to South Africa for Bafana clash
The Super Eagles have departed for South Africa ahead of the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Bafana Bafana, THE PRIME NEWS reports….
Gunmen kill eight NSCDC Operatives in Edo, abduct one
At least eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were killed on Friday night when gunmen suspected to be kidnappers ambushed…
Apapa Customs seize 75 contraband worth billions
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has made significant strides in intercepting contraband and generating revenue for the government. According to a document…
From enforcer to prisoner: Rise, fall of Simon Ekpa
Once hailed by some as the voice of a renewed Biafran agitation, Simon Ekpa’s influence has collapsed following his sentencing to prison by the Finnish…
Six arrested for vandalising road barricade
Lagos State authorities have arrested six individuals for vandalising a government barricade at Obalende Round About, a key traffic point in the state. The arrested…
Police detain woman accused of stealing N16m from employer
The Cross River State Police Command has detained a young woman named Ms Arit Etim Ukorebi, who was accused of stealing ₦16 million from her…
Bandits shots three, abduct others in Kwara community
Three people were fatally injured while three others were abducted by unknown gunmen who attacked Kokodo community, a boundary town between Edu and Patigi Local…

