Category: Crime
Nigerian man arrested in India with N290m illicit drugs
A Nigerian national has been arrested in Bengaluru, India, for allegedly running a major drug distribution network, with authorities recovering MDMA crystals (ecstasy)worth about Rs…
EFCC arrests two over N2.9m job scam, nabs another in N993m fraud
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspects over an alleged employment scam involving N2.9 million in…
Bandits kill two hunters in Kwara community
Armed bandits on Tuesday killed two hunters protecting their community in Kwara South Senatorial District. THE PRIME NEWS gathered that the hunters were attacked while…
Bandits kidnap two female passengers in Kwara community
Armed bandits have abducted two female passengers in Bacita community, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident occurred on Monday when the commercial…
Kwara police arrest 15-year old murder suspect, 17 kidnap suspects in major crackdown
By Ahmed Abdulfatai The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old boy, Gobir Yusuf, over the alleged murder of a woman identified as Mrs….
Five officers arrested over bribery in El-Rufai airport breach
Five security officers have been arrested and are set to face prosecution over their alleged involvement in a security breach at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
Details of bandits’ attack on Kwara community emerge
By Ahmed AbdulFatai Details of the armed bandits attack on Gbugbu community in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State on Sunday has emerged, THE…
Insurgency: Operation Savannah Shield’ launched in Kwara
Operation Savannah Shield officially took off in Kwara State on Thursday in what is a combined effort by the government and security forces to rout…
Dispatch rider arrested for allegedly gambling with company, customers’ N1.3m
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old dispatch rider for allegedly spending the company’s and customers’ N1.3 million on online gambling. THE PRIME…
Seven kidnapped Kwara construction workers regain freedom
The seven construction workers abducted from a Kwara State Government road project have been released after weeks in captivity. The workers were kidnapped on December…

