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Lagos Taskforce shuts down major drug hotspots, arrests 20 in explosive raid

The operation, which has been hailed as a significant success, underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to combating drug abuse and…
Police

Viral Bribe: Police probe officers caught taking cash from Chinese National

In a strongly worded statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police described the incident…
Police operatives on patrol reject one million naira bribe to arrest 2 car thieves, and recover stolen vehicle they were driving in Katsina

Katsina: Police operatives reject N1m bribe, nab 2 car thieves

The suspected stolen vehicle, the N1 million cash, three mobile phones, one power bank and a bunch of keys were…
Indomie

Indomie launches hunt for brave Nigerian Children in 17th Heroes Awards

“When we launched this initiative in 2008, our goal was clear—to recognize children who display uncommon courage, whether by risking…

Cybercrime: Police declare Ihuoma Julia Nneji, daughter of ABC transport owner wanted

It was learnt that the daughter of the ABC Transport owner allegedly engaged herself and friends in cyber bullying and…
Court orders remand of 40-year-old Ibrahim Abdullahi for alleged sexual harassment of a 13-year-old boy at Mile 12 area of Lagos State.

Sodomy: Kwara man Ganiyu Kehinde arrested over alleged abuse of 2 teenagers

The suspect allegedly sexually assaulted the victims through anal intercourse multiple times, both at his residence and in an uncompleted…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu’s wife empowers 500 Lagosians with tools to beat unemployment

Beneficiaries of the latest edition include artisans across various sectors—hairdressers, auto-mechanics, shoemakers, caterers, carpenters, tilers, vulcanisers, make-up artists, tailors, barbers,…
Opeifa

CILT honours NRC MD with Fellowship, calls for stronger collaboration

On freight operations, Opeifa announced that three cargo lines have been reactivated to connect Apapa Ports to Ibadan, with ongoing…
Customs

Customs unleashes huge blow to smuggling with N314 million in seized goods

The command's relentless anti-smuggling operations resulted in 161 seizures, which included 7,242 bags of foreign parboiled rice, 150 sacks of…
EFCC

EFCC strikes hard in Benin: 47 Internet fraudsters arrested in massive raid

According to the EFCC, the arrest follows credible intelligence linking the individuals to a network of online criminals engaged in…
CBEX

How CBEX exploited regulatory loopholes to swindle millions from Nigerians

The collapse of CBEX has had a profound impact on its investors, many of whom invested their life savings.
Ifaleke

Oyo herbalist, Ifaleke allegedly caught exhuming dead body

Owolabi alleged that the defendant indecently interfered with a human corpse by exhuming it and removing some bones and hair,…
Blessing CEO debunks rumors of split from IVD

Just In: Blessing CEO and IVD get engaged

This engagement is indeed the latest in the controversial relationship between Blessing CEO and IVD. The self-acclaimed relationship and mental…
Gilbert

Edo Woman Dominic caught with hidden cache of guns, ammunition

Yamu noted that the operation was part of the State Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika’s commitment to eradicating criminal elements…
Nigeria's anti-graft agency, EFCC, arrests 36 suspected internet fraudsters in latest raids by its operatives in Akwa Ibom and Edo States.

EFCC grabs 36 suspected internet fraudsters

According to the statement, 17 of the suspected internet fraudsters were arrested by the EFCC operatives of in Uyo, Akwa…
Gombe

Tragedy strikes: Seven killed in Ebonyi horror crash

Igwe explained that the crash involved a commercial Toyota bus, with Registration Number UWN 429 ZY, and an articulated vehicle,…
Lawmakers

Ogun Lawmakers warn ‘self-styled Oba’ to desist or face consequences

The House Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption, chaired by Hon. Damilare Bello, grilled the State Primary Health Care Development…
EFCC arrests 19 internet fraudsters in Benin City

EFCC arrests 19 internet fraudsters in Benin City

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Saturday April 12, 2025 arrested…
Sanitation

Lagos nabs suspect caught dumping refuse on Lekki-Epe Expressway

The commissioner further stressed the need for citizens to adopt responsible waste disposal habits, adding that, “A Cleaner Lagos begins…
Justice

Man docked in Ile-Ife for N64,000 POS fraud

Oyatokun is facing a two-count charge of stealing and fraud.
Building Collapse

Two rescued as building collapses in Lagos Island

According to a statement released by LASEMA’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the incident occurred around 2:00 p.m. on Monday.
Lagos

Lagos to deliver 68km Green Line Rail Project in one Phase

According to the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), the entire alignment of the Green Line has now been unveiled.
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Plateau carpenter jailed 30 months for cheating groom-to-be

Gokwat said the convict was given N500,000 to make a set of chairs and a bed frame in preparation for…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Jos businessman jailed over fraudulent grain deal

The convict collected N240,000 from the the complainant to buy grains for her, but immediately the money was transferred to…
Prominent Fuji artiste, Saheed Osupa orders withdrawal of defamation suit he instituted against his colleague, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable

We’ll charge Portable to court with delay – Police

In the petition, Osupa levelled serious allegations which includes criminal defamation, threat to life, incitement, character assassination, conduct likely to…
Police

Four deadly kidnappers killed in gun battle with Delta Police, AK-47s recovered

They weren’t done. The criminals also kidnapped a medical doctor, forcing the family to pay a whopping ₦15 million ransom…
Criminals

500 Criminals fall as Kano Taskforce storms hideouts, seizes drugs worth millions

Speaking with authority and urgency, Deputy Governor Abdussalam Gwarzo commended the Taskforce’s relentless efforts, describing them as a “bold response”…
Rickety vehicles

Lagos roads of death: VIS sounds alarm on killer rickety vehicles

According to him, many of these unroadworthy contraptions are responsible for deadly accidents, often resulting in “loss of lives, injuries,…
Edo

Another scare in Edo! Armed travellers arrested with guns, cutlasses

Weapons allegedly found in their possession included three dane guns, six empty cartridges, three partially used cartridges, four cutlasses, and…
Oluwaloni

“We’ll catch you and prosecute!” – Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA boss unleashes war on refuse dumpers

“We have held stakeholders meeting with various sectors in the community that the council will no longer tolerate indiscriminate dumping…
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