Police arrest two suspects over phone scam in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected kingpins allegedly involved in defrauding customers by selling dummy phones through a network of agents...
Police to arraign four over cybercrime
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 21 for the arraignment of four defendants, including a commercial bank, over allegations of unlawfully...
Anambra arraigns blogger over fake reports on Soludo, son
The Anambra State Government has arraigned blogger and publisher of Igbo Times Magazine and INews, Ejike Ofoegbu, over alleged criminal defamation and cybercrime linked...
Anambra arrests birth attendant for illegal surgeries, seals facility
The Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Health, has arrested a 47-year-old woman, Onyinyechi Charles, for allegedly operating an unlicensed traditional birth attendant...
Police arrest two Nigerians over demise of compatriot in Ghana
The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two Nigerian nationals in connection with the murder of a 36-year-old Nigerian man in Tamale.
The...
Police to arraign two for smoking on Air Peace flight
The Airport Police Command, Lagos, has said it will arraign two passengers for allegedly smoking and engaging in unruly conduct aboard an Air Peace...
Lagos court remands driver accused of stabbing couple during drinks bill dispute
A 40-year-old commercial bus driver, Kabiru Olajide, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre after appearing before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos over...
Police arrest suspected gun-runner in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a suspected gun-runner from Rivers State who allegedly supplies ammunition to kidnapping syndicates operating in Imo State.
Speaking...
Police arrest two suspected cultists over NDU student’s demise
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested two suspected cultists following the killing of a student of the Niger Delta University, Amassoma, during a...
Police arrest man over attack of varsity professor, brother in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, identified as Abdullahi Usman, in connection with the killing of a lecturer at Benue...
US publishes names, photos of 124 Nigerians to be deported for crimes
The United States has announced an updated deportation list featuring 124 Nigerians.
This was disclosed in a statement on the website of the Department of...
Police arraign 63-year-old brothel owner, 29 others after Asaba raid
The Delta State Police Command has arraigned a 63-year-old man, Prince Chizoba Ojokwu, proprietor of Prince Tarvan 50 Brothel, before an Asaba Magisterial District...
Police arrest man for hacking father over property in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man for allegedly hacking his father, retired Marine Captain David Nwoke, to death during a dispute...
Man arrested for defiling neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter in Bauchi metropolis.
The command disclosed this in...
Police attack two kidnappers in Ondo gun battle
The Ondo State Police Command says its operatives have neutralised two suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Ilu-Abo along the Akure-Owo Expressway.
The command...
Soldiers, NDLEA arrest three suspected terrorist drug suppliers in Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, have arrested three suspected drug traffickers allegedly linked...
EFCC hands over 1,452 recovered items to Unity Schools
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday handed over 1,452 items recovered from the proceeds of crime to...
How Nigerian teen murdered UK boy over Snapchat insult — Police
The London Metropolitan Police has revealed how an 18-year-old UK-based Nigerian, Emmanuel Popoola, allegedly shot dead a fellow teenager, Keanu Harker, following a dispute...
Hoodlums tie up couple, steal ₦4m valuables in Bauchi – Police
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested two suspects over their alleged involvement in a case of criminal conspiracy, housebreaking and armed...
Police detain officers over assault of civilian in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the alleged assault of a civilian by officers attached to the Ohaukwu Police Division...