Category: Crime
POS operator docked for allegedly diverting N2.2m employer’s funds in Lagos
A 25-year-old Point of Sale, POS, operator, Ganiyat Ajibawo, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly diverting N2.2 million belonging to her…
Gov AbdulRazaq visits, sympathises with Oke Ode, other communities over kidnappers’ attacks
…says govt, security forces working hard to restore lasting calm Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday visited Oke Ode in Ifelodun Local Government to…
Police officer abducted in Kwara community
Armed bandits have reportedly kidnapped a Nigeria police officer, Mr. Ezra, who is attached to the Lade Division in Patigi Local Government Area. The officer…
Gunmen abduct two brothers in cassava farm in Kwara
Two brothers have been kidnapped from their cassava farm by gunmen on Wednesday night in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, THE PRIME NEWS…
NAF’s multiple bombardments neutralize notorious kidnap kingpin “Maidawa”, others in Kwara State
A dreaded kidnap lord known as “Maidawa,” who operated in the Kwara axis of north-central Nigeria, has been killed as the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)…
S’Africa’s ambassador to France found dead in Paris hotel
South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel, ‘Nathi’ Mthethwa, has been found dead at the foot of the Hyatt Regency Hotel, a high-rise tower in…
Troops nab 2 fake policemen with vehicles loaded with cannabis
Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in conjunction with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested…
NAF airstrikes kill scores of bandits in Kwara communities
Scores of bandits have been killed following multiple airstrikes launched by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in forests around Babasango, near the Kwara–Kogi border. The…
Police rescue fraudster from mob after N500,000 scam
The Niger State Police Command has arrested three suspects in separate operations across the state for alleged thuggery, armed robbery and fraud. The arrests followed…
NDLEA nabs two drug lords with cocaine, heroin
The Special Operations Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two drug kingpins, Victor Nwosa and Felix Obiegbu, after consignments of…

