Three Nigerians Sentenced in the US for $2 Million Fraud Scheme Targeting Elderly Victims

Three Nigerian nationals have been sentenced in the United States for participating in a prolonged fraud scheme that defrauded vulnerable elderly victims, according to U.S. authorities. Key Sentences and Penalties Fraud Scheme Operations The defendants collaborated with co-conspirators based in Nigeria to deceive U.S. residents, primarily targeting elderly and vulnerable individuals. Their strategy involved: The […]

Police Uncover Illegal Weapons Factory, Arrest Suspects, and Recover Arms

The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled an illegal weapons manufacturing operation in Benue State and made several key arrests. The operation highlights the police’s commitment to combating crime and enhancing public safety nationwide. Illegal Weapons Factory Discovered in Benue State A well-planned operation by police operatives led to the discovery of an illegal weapons […]

Tragic Murder of Final-Year Akwa Ibom Polytechnic Student Sparks Outrage

Tragic killing of a final-year Akwa Ibom Polytechnic student sparks outrage. Read the full details about the attack, police investigation, and community reactions. In a heartbreaking turn of events, a final-year Computer Science student of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, identified as Prince, was tragically shot dead by gunmen early Wednesday morning in the Ikot Ekpene […]

ICPC Arraigns Former El-Rufai Aide Jimi Lawal and Three Others for Money Laundering

The ICPC has filed a five-count money laundering charge against Jimi Lawal, former aide to Kaduna’s ex-governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Read more about the allegations and court proceedings. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a five-count charge of money laundering against Jimi Lawal, a former Senior Special Adviser to the […]

Police on the Hunt for Couple Over Alleged Murder of Chinese National

The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a man identified as Jonah and his unnamed girlfriend for their alleged involvement in the fatal stabbing of a Chinese expatriate, Chen Wang. Details of the IncidentAccording to the police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the incident occurred around noon on Sunday at the Fujiada Electronics Technology […]

Police Arrest 32 Suspects Over Ondo Communal Clash

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 32 suspects following a deadly communal clash in Akoko South-East that left two people dead, several injured, and properties destroyed. The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 32 individuals connected to a violent communal clash that occurred on January 12, 2025, in the Iwaro area […]

NSCDC Arrests 85-Year-Old Man for Allegedly Defiling a 4-Year-Old Girl in Nasarawa

In a shocking development, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended an 85-year-old man, Ibrahim Haruna, for allegedly defiling a 4-year-old girl in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The disturbing incident reportedly took place in the Kongo community of Keffi. According to the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Jerry Victor, who […]

2025: Rising Fear as Terrorists and Kidnappers Intensify Attacks in Nigeria

Startling insecurity in Nigeria marks 2025 with over 78 killed and 80 kidnapped within the first week. Learn about the causes, impacts, and proposed solutions. A surge of violent attacks by terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements is causing widespread fear across Nigeria, mere days into 2025. LMSINT MEDIA reports a wave of unprovoked violence […]

Terrorist Attacks Claim 50 Lives in Borno and Nasarawa States

Tragic terrorist attacks in Borno and Nasarawa claim 50 lives, including farmers and fishermen. Learn about the incidents, government response, and security measures to protect communities. In a tragic wave of violence, at least 50 people lost their lives during terrorist attacks on Sunday night in Dumba community, Baga town (Borno State), and Tatara village […]

Police Uncover ‘Constructive Kidnapping’ Scheme, Rescue 16 Ladies in Lagos

Lagos Police uncover a new kidnapping trend, ‘Constructive Kidnapping,’ targeting women through social media. Learn how 16 victims were rescued and how to stay safe. Lagos Police Expose New Kidnapping Trend Targeting Ladies Online The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a sophisticated kidnapping scheme known as ‘Constructive Kidnapping.’ This alarming trend involves kidnappers posing […]

Lagos Police Smash Uber Driver Killer Gangs, Arrest Seven Suspects

Lagos Police Dismantle Uber Driver Killer Gangs, Arrest Seven Suspects The Lagos State Police Command has successfully dismantled robbery gangs targeting Uber drivers, with the arrest of seven suspects involved in separate criminal groups. Among the apprehended is a gang of four, including a U.S. returnee, linked to the tragic murder of an Uber driver […]

Lakurawa Attack: Two Immigration Officers, Civilian Killed in Kebbi

On Saturday, the armed group Lakurawa launched a violent, unprovoked attack at the Kangiwa border in Kebbi State, resulting in the tragic deaths of two immigration officers and a civilian. A reliable security source, who requested anonymity, disclosed that the immigration officers were stationed near a site designated for the installation of a transmitting mast […]

US Repatriates $52M Corruption Funds to Nigeria for Energy Projects and Justice Reform

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced plans to return approximately $52.88 million in confiscated corruption proceeds to Nigeria. These funds were linked to a high-profile corruption case involving former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and her associates. Out of the total amount, $50 million will be directed towards the Distributed Access Through […]