A Nigerian lady was found guilty of sex trafficking in Côte d’Ivoire and given a 12-year sentence.

Four girls are saved while a Nigerian lady is given a 12-year term for sex trafficking in Côte d’Ivoire. The Boundiali Court in Côte d’Ivoire has sentenced Sandra Okon, a Nigerian woman from Akwa Ibom State, to 12 years in prison for sex trafficking. The conviction follows the successful rescue of four young Nigerian females […]

Four suspected bank system hackers are arrested in Abuja as a result of an EFCC sting operation.

According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), four people have been taken into custody for allegedly breaking into an Abuja bank’s system. On October 29, 2024, the EFCC made this information public on its X page. The accused were named by the Commission as Daminan Ali, Mohammed Bello Mahmud (the managing director of […]

After impregnating a 12-year-old, Lagos cleaner Emmanuel Udoh will Rot in prison.

Ezekiel Udoh, a 41-year-old Lagos vehicle washer, was found guilty of defiling and impregnating his neighbor’s 12-year-old granddaughter and was given a life sentence. When delivering the sentence, Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court stated, “A child was forced to bear a child, forever altering the course of her […]

A House of Representatives Member was Detained for Assaulting a Bolt Driver

A member of the House of Representatives named Alex Mascot was caught on camera threatening and abusing a Bolt driver, prompting the police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, to begin an inquiry. The incident happened on Sunday at Mr. Mascot’s home on Zamfara Crescent in Maitama, Abuja. In a statement issued on Monday, […]

Police Officer Arrest And Detained Over Killing of Musician in Enugu

For the suspected murder of a male traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, also known as Igbo-Jah, a male police inspector of the Enugu State Police Command’s Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad has been taken into custody. The Enugu State Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, State Headquarters, Enugu, issued a statement. According to DSP Daniel Ndukwe, the […]

Chinese hackers ‘target Trump and Vance mobile phones’

Chinese hackers have reportedly set their sights on mobile phones linked to Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, and his running mate JD Vance, as well as on individuals associated with the Democratic campaign of Kamala Harris, according to sources familiar with the issue. While the FBI has not confirmed specific individuals as targets, it […]

Lil Durk Arrested in South Florida on Murder-for-Hire Charges

charges related to a murder-for-hire plot. On October 24, law enforcement confirmed that the Chicago native, famous for his gritty lyrics and connection to the Only the Family (OTF) collective, is being held without bond in Broward County Jail. Facing severe federal charges, Lil Durk now confronts a complex legal battle ahead. Federal Investigation and […]

Rivers police command Captured Kidnapers Along PH-Owerri Road

The Rivers State police command has successfully dismantled a kidnapping gang notorious for setting up illegal roadblocks along the Port Harcourt-Owerri Road to abduct passengers. According to the new Police Commissioner, Mustapha Bala, the gang’s method involved stopping motorists at gunpoint, taking hostages, and demanding ransom. On October 17, 2024, two suspects were arrested by […]

Police Arrest 21 Suspects for Election Interference In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command recently apprehended 21 suspects accused of attempting to disrupt the local government elections held on October 19, 2024. The arrests were made by officers from Operation Fushin Kada, who acted swiftly to prevent the disruption. According to a statement from Mansir Hassan, the Public Relations Officer of the Kaduna State […]

Binance Executive Released by Nigerian Court

A Nigerian court has freed Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, following the dismissal of money laundering charges against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This release allows Gambaryan to seek medical attention abroad, though tax evasion allegations against Binance remain unresolved. Gambaryan, a financial crime compliance officer for Binance, had been held in […]

Ogun Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspects in Major Crackdown

The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended Jonah Onah, a suspected armed robber notorious for terrorizing the Olomore area of Abeokuta North Local Government. The arrest was confirmed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, during a phone interview with PUNCH on Thursday. Onah was captured during a raid at a known criminal hideout […]

Senator Ashiru responds, calling the NDLEA’s assertions deceptive.

Senator Oyelola Ashiru’s office has dismissed claims made by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) regarding a raid on his residence. According to a statement released by Olaitan Adeyanju, Senator Ashiru’s legislative aide, the NDLEA’s press release on October 21, 2024, alleged that illegal drugs were found during a raid at the senator’s home […]