Crime & Security

A Nigerian national, Okezie Ogbata, has pleaded guilty in a Florida district court to defrauding more than 400 elderly and vulnerable Americans of over $6 million through a transnational inheritance fraud scheme. According to the US […]

By Tonia Okereke Operatives attached to the Imo State Police Command have neutralised members of the proscribed Eastern Security Network. In a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, by the NPF Force PRO, ACP Olumuyiwa […]

By Bukola Kayode  The wife of Hakeem Odumosu, a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, has been rescued by the police from the Ogun State Police command with her abductors neutralised. An undisclosed amount of money […]

. Intercepts illicit consignments heading to Borno, Kano, Abuja; nabs 33 suspects in Lagos, FCT, Kano, Kwara, Kogi, Taraba raids Attempt by 26-year-old Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, a 200-level student of nursing at the Noida International […]

……CALLS FOR SUSTAINED EFFORTS AGAINST TERRORISM AND INSURGENCY By Tonia Okereke The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has applauded the remarkable efforts of the 402 Special Forces (SF) Brigade in safeguarding […]

In a decisive escalation of military operations against banditry in Northwest Nigeria, combined ground and air forces have intensified their offensive against the stronghold of notorious terrorist leader Bello Turji, who is now reportedly on […]

The Akwa-Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Azare, on Monday, announced that six men have been arrested for the serial rape and assault of a 13-year-old boy. Azare announced the arrest of the suspects […]

Worshippers at a church in Orozo, a community that shared border with the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and Nasarawa State on Sunday, apprehended a man, identified as Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, found carrying the decapitated head of […]

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, acting on intelligence on emerging internet crimes involving foreigners, on Thursday, January 9, 2025 broke another syndicate of fraudsters specializing in hotel review job scam, targeting […]