Ilorin Emirate Union Establishes Cleric Database to Combat Ritual Killings To curb the influence of fraudulent clerics within Ilorin, the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) has announced its collaboration with the state branch of the Council of Ulama to establish a comprehensive database of Islamic clerics and scholars. This initiative was revealed on Saturday […]
Angolan Businessman Arrested for Drug Trafficking at Kano Airport The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 42-year-old Angolan businessman, Mbala Dajou Abuba, at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) in Kano. The suspect was apprehended while attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of cocaine to Istanbul, Turkey. Cocaine Trafficker Caught at Kano […]
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The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a significant haul of illegal drugs, including 2,433kg of Cannabis Sativa and 195 bottles of 300ml codeine syrup, during an operation on the South-Western Inland Waterways. Customs Reinforces Commitment to Securing Waterways Speaking at the official handover of the confiscated drugs in Lagos, […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially arraigned Jude Okoye, the former manager and elder brother of Paul and Peter Okoye from the now-defunct music duo P-Square. He is facing charges related to money laundering, involving N1.38 billion, $1 million, and £34,537.59. The case was presented at the Federal High Court in Lagos. […]
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Troops from the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division and Operation Safe Haven have successfully apprehended two notorious kidnappers and terrorists in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. The arrest was the result of a well-planned sting operation following actionable intelligence reports. Operation Golden Peace Leads to Arrest in Plateau Counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, […]
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EFCC Arrests 59 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja Raid In a decisive move to curb cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 59 suspected internet fraudsters during a strategic raid in the Mararaba area, near Abuja, Nasarawa State. The operation, conducted by the EFCC’s Abuja Zonal Directorate, targeted individuals allegedly involved in fraudulent […]
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Ekiti Court Sentences 37 Offenders for Flouting State Sanitation Laws In Ado-Ekiti, a Magistrates’ Court has handed down one-month prison sentences to 37 individuals who violated Ekiti State’s Environmental Health and Sanitation Laws during last Saturday’s state-wide cleanup. The verdict, delivered by Magistrate Olubunmi Bamidele, emphasized strict adherence to the state’s sanitation regulations. While the […]
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Gunmen Storm Elyon Paradise Ministry Church in Delta: Pastor Shot, Six Worshippers Abducted In a shocking incident, gunmen stormed the Elyon Paradise Ministry Church during a night vigil at Asagba Ogwashi, Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, leaving chaos and fear in their wake. The armed attackers shot the church’s pastor, Apostle Divine […]
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Thai Woman Arrested in Lagos for Drug Trafficking as NDLEA Seizes Illicit Substances NDLEA Arrests 24-Year-Old Thai National at Lagos Airport The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 24-year-old Thai woman, Patthaphi Winmonat, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, for alleged drug trafficking. The arrest occurred on February 20, 2025, […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a legal practitioner, Alexander Uchenna Ozougwu, before the Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, over alleged involvement in a N1.3 billion forex investment fraud. According to a statement by Dele Oyewale, EFCC’s Head of Media & Publicity, the accused was charged with six counts […]
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The Ogun State Police Command has officially declared Nigerian music artiste Habeeb Olalomi, widely known as Portable, wanted over an alleged violent attack on officials from the Ogun State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. Allegations Against Portable According to a statement from the Ogun Police, Portable, allegedly armed with a firearm and other […]
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Political Tensions in Osun: Eight Dead in APC-PDP Local Government Clash Highlights of the Crisis: Violence Erupts Over Local Government Control OSOGBO – The struggle for control over local government secretariats in Osun State took a deadly turn, resulting in eight confirmed deaths, including an LG chairman. Several others sustained injuries as All Progressives Congress […]
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US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a press conference at the White House on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed his commitment to dismantling Iran’s terror network, emphasizing his confidence in achieving this objective with the unwavering support of US […]
