Category: Crime
Police arrest five kidnappers, rescue two victims in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested five suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims during a joint operation with local security outfits in Idofin Igbana,…
Gov AbdulRazaq holds security meeting, commends operatives amid clearance op, arrests
Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday held a marathon security council meeting to receive updates on various efforts to strengthen public safety, THE…
Couple arrested for leaking NATO secrets to Serbian group
The NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo said on Friday it took “very seriously” reports its troops had been spied on, after a Croatian court detained…
Two Nigerians arrested in Libya for robbery
Police in Tripoli, Libya, have arrested two Nigerians for allegedly carrying out a series of robberies in the city, THE PRIME NEWS reports. The suspects,…
Police arrest pastor, wife over staged self-kidnap in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old woman, Mrs Sanmori Taiwo, and her 62-year-old husband, Pastor Sanmori Joshua, for allegedly faking her abduction…
Kidnappers collected N2.57bn from Nigerians in one year — SBM
Kidnappers collected N2.57 billion as ransom payment from 4,722 abducted victims in Nigeria from July 2024 to June 2025. This is according to a report…
Man beats wife to death for coming late to farm in Ekiti
A woman known as Modupe Alasin has been reported dead after she was mercilessly beaten by her husband. The incident happened in Efon Alaaye, Ekiti…
NDLEA arrests four, seizes tons of cannabis in Kwara
The Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested four suspects after it intercepted and seized 2.318 tons of cannabis,…
Osun monarch jailed four years in US for $4.2m COVID-19 fraud
The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to more than four years in prison in the United States. Oloyede,…
Bandits ambush security team in Kwara, kill vigilante, injure others
A joint security operation in Kwara State came under heavy attack on Monday when armed bandits ambushed the team, leaving one vigilante dead and two…

