ABUJA – The ongoing trial of former Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, regarding allegations of asset non-disclosure, resumed at the Federal High Court in Abuja. A prosecution witness detailed how investigations revealed that the defendant allegedly received over N200 million through 10 active bank accounts linked to his Bank Verification Number (BVN). Bank Accounts […]
Troops escorting the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, successfully thwarted a Boko Haram ambush along the Buni Gari-Buni Yadi highway on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. The swift intervention by the security forces prevented a planned attack by insurgents and ensured the safe rescue of abducted travelers. Troops Neutralize Terrorists, Rescue Seven Abductees According […]
A Nigerian woman, June Ashimola, who was falsely declared dead, has made a surprising court appearance via videolink from Nigeria to stop a convicted fraudster from illegally taking ownership of her £350,000 home in the United Kingdom. The Shocking Fraud Attempt Ashimola was reported dead in February 2019 while in Nigeria, sparking a prolonged legal […]
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully neutralized a notorious bandit, Salisu Mohammed, widely known as Dogo Saleh. This milestone was achieved through a strategic counter-kidnapping operation aimed at dismantling a criminal syndicate responsible for several violent crimes in the region. Major Victory Against Banditry in the FCT According to police reports, Dogo […]
EFCC Unveils 58 Fraudulent Investment Schemes Defrauding Nigerians ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has exposed 58 unauthorized investment platforms operating as Ponzi schemes, deceiving unsuspecting Nigerians and swindling them out of their hard-earned money. According to the EFCC, these companies, disguising themselves as legitimate investment firms, are not recognized by the […]
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended two individuals accused of kidnapping an online vendor who went to deliver goods in the Iyana-Ishashi area of Lagos. Incident Overview According to CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, the victim was abducted while fulfilling a delivery order. During a press briefing at the police headquarters in Ikeja […]
In a devastating incident, at least 20 people have lost their lives following a brutal attack by armed bandits in four communities within Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. Communities Under Siege The affected areas—Aba Alajido, Aba Sunday, Aba Pastor, and Ademekun—came under siege at midnight, forcing residents to flee for their lives. […]
The Rivers State House of Assembly has officially issued an arrest warrant against Justice Adolphus Enebeli (Retd.), the Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), along with four commissioners. This action follows their failure to honor the Assembly’s summons. The warrant was declared after a 72-hour ultimatum expired on Monday. This ultimatum followed […]
In a daring rescue mission, operatives of Operation Puff Adder, under the command of CSP Chris Nwaogbo, successfully freed two kidnapped employees of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) who were held hostage for three days. The victims were abducted last Friday while traveling by river en route to Ayakoro, a community in Ogbia Local […]
Benue Community Attack: Governor Alia Condemns Assault, Pledges Justice At least 11 people lost their lives, and several others sustained injuries after suspected armed herdsmen launched a violent attack on the Mbagena community in Mchihe Council Ward, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. Attack on Mbagena Community Leaves Devastation Eyewitness reports indicate that […]
In a shocking turn of events, pandemonium engulfed the Awada area of Onitsha, Anambra State, following an alleged invasion by a joint force of the Special Anti-Touting Squad (SASA) and Agunechemba Squad. Reports indicate that the operatives stormed the office of the Awada Central Landlords Association, abducting a female clerk and two vigilante members attached […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully apprehended Levi Chidiebele Ubodoeze, a wanted automobile spare parts trader, just three weeks after initiating a manhunt for his involvement in a foiled attempt to smuggle two kilograms of cocaine concealed in vehicle propellers to Angola. Major Drug Seizures Across Nigeria During a series of nationwide […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured a combined 95-year prison sentence for four major drug traffickers involved in smuggling cocaine and high-potency cannabis (skunk) worth over N4.6 billion. The convicted individuals include Ogbuji Christian Ifeanyi, Iloduba Augustine Chinonye, Shuaibu Nuhu Isa (also known as Don), and Zidon Zurga. Drug Traffickers Convicted for […]