The Ogun State Police Command has detained Lekan Akinyemi for allegedly exhuming and beheading a body in the Car Wash area for ritualistic purposes. The command’s public relations officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed Akinyemi’s arrest on Monday after a resident reported suspicious activity near his father’s grave. Nojeem Balogun, the resident, discovered that his father’s tomb…
The Ogun State Police Command, on Monday, said a pregnant woman, Rahemat Lateef, who claimed to have been abducted by some unknown gunmen while going to the state hospital at Ijaiye, Abeokuta for child delivery, is a case of fake kidnap. The spokesperson for the state police command, SP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this on her…
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested two suspects for conspiracy and the theft of a Toyota Corolla. According to SP Wasiu Abiodun, the command’s spokesperson, the suspects stole the vehicle from the Central Mosque area in Abuja during Juma’at Prayer. The suspects, Gwaza Bulus (41) from Zango-Kataf, Kaduna State, and Yahaya Amodu…
In a significant breakthrough in the fight against crime, police officers from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have killed one bandit and arrested three others during a clearance operation in Abuja. The operation, which took place in Chikara, a community on the border with Kogi State, was carried out by the Special…
In a landmark judgment, a Nigerian couple, Jude Ikenna Ijegulu and Elizabeth Botes, have been sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa for their involvement in human trafficking and running a brothel. The couple’s heinous crimes included holding two women captive, subjecting them to physical and sexual assault, and forcing them into…
A Nigerian man made a startling discovery when he found cocaine concealed inside a pack of tube creams he had purchased. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the community, raising concerns about drug trafficking and the creative methods used to hide illegal substances in everyday products. According to reports, the man…
A Federal Housing Authority Director who was kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria has been released after a ransom was paid to the kidnappers. The victim’s ordeal began several weeks ago when they were abducted by unknown gunmen, sparking an intense search and rescue effort. The kidnappers initially demanded a staggering N100…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a significant seizure of cannabis worth approximately N3 billion (around $7 million USD) at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos. The shipment, which originated from Canada, was concealed in a container declared as “used vehicles”. According to the NCS, the cannabis was discovered…
By Oriyomi Uthman Recent months have seen a disturbing rise in armed robbery incidents across several regions in Nigeria, creating an atmosphere of fear and insecurity. This increase in criminal activity has affected both urban and rural areas, prompting urgent calls for enhanced security measures and community vigilance. Escalating Threats…
The Nigeria Police Force -National Cyber Crime Center (NPF-NCCC) has arrested three suspects linked with the case of conspiracy, computer-related forgery and system interference. They were reported to belong to a group that illegally accesses the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) system, altering and replacing admission letters with fake information. These…
