An Ikeja high court on Wednesday sentenced a carpenter identified as Onyekachi Agu to seven years imprisonment for pouring acid on his ex-girlfriend and her new lover. Agu, 32, was arraigned before the court on a one-count charge of grievous…
Kano State Police Command has arrested 83 suspected criminals for various offences and recovered dangerous weapons, illicit drugs and stolen properties. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who made this known in a statement on Wednesday, April 27,…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured a conviction of one Oluwayemisi Samuel and her son, Joshua Samuel, before Justice A.A Bello of the Kaduna State High Court on separate one count charge…
The Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, has disclosed the Imo state command has commenced the orderly room trial of six of its officers caught assaulting two suspects in Owerri. The Police spokesman made this known in a statement via…
An On-Air-Personality, Vee, has raised alarm over the unhygienic food items some owners of restaurants use in making for their customers. In a Twitter thread, Vee said she visited a store where she went to blend tomatoes and pepper she…
Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers for the murder of a businessman in Mubi North Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a…
A hotelier identified as Paul Niwa has been arrested alongside another suspect, Michael Odunayo, for allegedly stealing a car. The 47-year-old hotelier was arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command. The suspects were alleged to have stolen a…
Fourteen suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Oghara, Delta State. The suspects, arrested following actionable intelligence received by the anti-graft agency, include Iheanacho Winner,…
Things, however, took another turn when armed robbers, during an operation on March 7, 2023, broke into the couple’s shop and stole property, including mobile phones worth N30m. Omokioja Eto, a media consultant, and his wife, Helen, have made strong…
It was gathered that Armed bandits have abducted two female students at the Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) in Zamfara State. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday when the kidnappers stormed the hostel located at Sabon-Gida, a community…
Kano State Police Command said its operatives apprehended 14 suspected criminals as part of the efforts to rid the state of all forms of crimes and criminality. SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the command’s Public Relations Officer disclosed this in a…
The So-Safe Corps in Ogun State on Thursday apprehended a suspected cultist who had been terrorizing the state. A statement by the So-Safe Corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, quoted the Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, as saying that the suspect was arrested…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command on Wednesday, arraigned the owner of Ibadan-based Club, De Rock Club, Adepoju Olawale Sunday alias SSG before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State…
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were identified as Ugwuanyi Innocent Kasiemobi, Emmanuel Chukwu Agwu, Onyeama Christian Arinze, Hycienth Nnabuike Emmanuel, Chibueze Augustine…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters. EFCC made this known in a tweet on Tuesday. The commission identified the suspects as, Peter Omega Awupri, Philip Okonkwo, Emeka Okonkwo and Williams Chukwu. Others…
A 55-year-old fake official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Omotutu Bamidele, has confessed that his team makes an average of N1 million… A 55-year-old fake official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Omotutu Bamidele, has…
Officers of the Ogun State Police Command detained 43-year-old Abiodun Oladapo on March 24 for reportedly having an affair with his 19-year-old daughter. The suspect was detained as a result of a complaint made by one Oluwatoyin Idowu to the…
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested twenty eight persons over alleged internet fraud “Yahoo-Yahoo ” in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital. A statement by the Spokesman of the Commission, Mr Wilson Uwujaren…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, arrested 21 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State. The suspects were nabbed in an early morning operation following actionable intelligence, according to spokesperson Wilson Uwujaren. Their names: Marvelous Alakpa,…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Command, on Saturday arrested 20 suspected vote buyers in the gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections in Kwara State. Acting Commander, Micheal Nzekwe, disclosed this to newsmen during a…