Samuel was said to have falsely represented himself as a genuine priest or spiritualist and induced one Rebecca into delivering to him the sum of ₦103, 000… The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abuja Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Jacob Samuel on an amended one-count charge of cheating. Justice J.O. Onwuegbuzie … Read more
…the five suspects conspired to kidnap and collect ₦3.5m from Mohammed. Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested five suspected kidnappers while the gang attempted collecting a ₦3.5m ransom for an eight-year-old boy, Sadiq Abass. The suspects were identified as Abdul-Raman Umar, Falalu Abubakar, Danjuma Bako, Idris Lawal and Fauziya Falalu . The state Police … Read more
The woman known as Blessing stabbed her relative in the head for insulting her son. A woman was arrested and released on bail after she stabbed her relative in a fit of rage. The woman known as Blessing stabbed her relative in the head for insulting her son. The attacker, Mrs Blessing Odion Amayanevbo … Read more
Top sources in the Delta State Government confirmed that Osedume, who used to work for Union Bank, was also sacked after being linked to fraudulent activities. Francis Osedume, Special Adviser on Students Affairs to the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has defrauded the state government of N14 million after forging the signature of one … Read more
The two accused persons, in their separate pleas, pleaded guilty to the charge against them. A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday, sentenced two students to Correctional Centre for love scam. The Convicts are Adeyemi Kehinde, final-year student of Ekiti State University, (EKSU) Ado Ekiti, and Oladosu Olalekan of Kwara State University, … Read more
I”Detectives are looking for a female Police Officer who has gone berserk and is on a killing spree,” DCI said in a statement. Carolyne Kangogo, a 34-year-old policewoman, with the rank of a corporal in the Kenya police, has killed her lover, leading to a countrywide hunt. Kangogo had already been accused of killing … Read more
…the nonagenarian confessed that he had been selling cannabis sativa to the youths in his community for eight years… A 90-year-old man, Yusuf Yarkadir has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for selling drugs to youths in Yarkadir Village, Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State. While regretting under … Read more
He said that the incident happened on Monday and the suspect was currently undergoing interrogation. The Police in Delta have prevented a robbery operation from happening and apprehended one of the gang members. Acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Edafe Bright, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Warri. Bright … Read more
She further alleged that the girl had been sexually abused in the school before being taken to the hospital on June 19 for treatment. The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says investigation into the alleged rape and death of a 14-year-old student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, is still ongoing. ASP Mariam Yusuf, the … Read more
The residents blamed the situation on the porous nature of the estate, which has many unguarded access points. Residents of Abesan Estate in Mosan-Okunola Local Government Council of Lagos State have decried unceasing cases of robbery, theft and kidnapping that has ensnared the community in recent times. The residents blamed the situation on the porous … Read more
Justice Abdul-Gafar found them guilty of the offense and sentenced them to one-year imprisonment each Two former members of staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), have been jailed for one year and also forfeited properties to the federal government. The Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured the … Read more
He was en route Ogbomoso town, Oyo state to attend a party ceremony when he was taken into custody. Bolaniran Orimolade, Chairman of Iyana Iba chapter of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), has been taken into custody by men of the Nigeria Police Force for sxually mlesting his 12-year-old step-daughter. Bolariran, popularly called … Read more
She confessed she decided to traffick the illicit drug to raise money for the burial of her father scheduled for 22nd July in Imo state The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Nigerian woman based in Brazil, Anita Ugochinyere Ogbonna, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja, with 100 pellets of … Read more
…the gang has been on the radar of the police and other security agencies in the state in recent times for carrying out armed robberies and kidnapping activities in the state. The Abia State Police Command has arrested a gang of kidnappers which specializes in kidnapping and demanding ransom. More than eight suspects were arrested … Read more
The commissioner explained that the suspects have confessed to committing the crime The Zamfara State Police Command has paraded suspects in connection with banditry and other related crimes in the state. One of those arrested is said to be a Senior Secondary School student of the Federal Government College, Anka, who allegedly posed as a … Read more
He said investigation revealed that the unknown travel agent spent N560,000 to transport the victim to Libya, saying if the victim must come home, the said amount must be paid back with interest. One Sanusi Mohammed has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) Ekiti Command for alleged trafficking of his girlfriend … Read more
“Investigation revealed that the suspect, who is the second wife to the victim’s father, committed the offence by using a hot iron on the girls’ privates, tortured and inflicted injury on the baby The Adamawa State Police Command has nabbed an 18-year-old housewife, Aisha Muhammed, for allegedly pressing a hot iron around the private part … Read more
Bello said that the suspect was arrested through Hi-tech tracking and intelligence on Thursday around the old road in the Aduwawa area of Benin. The Police Command in Edo said that it had arrested a 22-year-old suspected kidnap kingpin in the state. This is contained in a statement released to newsmen by the Police Public Relations Officer … Read more
…he used a charm to rape the victim, a 200-level student of Economics and Political Education at the College of Education… A High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment for raping a student with charms. The defendant was found guilty on … Read more
Abimbola Oyeyemi, said one of the suspects confessed during interrogation that he was a dismissed policeman, while the other one used to be an informant. Men of the Ogun State police command have arrested two men parading themselves as police officers in Ibogun town, Ifo Local Government Area of the State. The suspects, Tajudeen Bankole … Read more