The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a graduating student of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Helen Kayode, for allegedly staging her own kidnap to spend time with her boyfriend. The police announced Helen’s arrest yesterday, saying her action reportedly caused panic across Iworoko-Ekiti and Ado-Ekiti, following a message she sent to her ...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested five suspects linked to the abduction and gruesome murder of a one-year-old girl, Sakina Mamuda, in Duhun Bake village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State. The development was confirmed yesterday by the Kano State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Haruna Isah Dederi, duri...
An Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure has ordered the remand of a man, Adekolajo Aladeseye, in prison for allegedly installing himself and parading himself as the monarch of Ijare in the Ifedore Local Government Area of the state. The 67-year-old man was arrested yesterday by the state police command for crowning himself [&hell...
•EFCC operatives Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 51 suspected internet fraudsters, while those of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate have arrested 47. The Enugu suspects, made up of three females and 48 males, were arrested in the Premier Layout area of the state capital,...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu A Federal High Court in Abuja heard today that the broadcasts made by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, led to the killing of a former Senior Special Adviser (SSA) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak, and others. An official of the Department of [&hel...
•Police operatives The police have summoned their officers caught in viral videos over what they described as unprofessional conduct in the discharge of their duties. Disclosing this in a statement on X, Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, stated that the cases involved officers serving in Benin, Edo State, and a traffic officer in the Federal Ca...
•The suspect At the resumed hearing yesterday, foul odours pervaded the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin when police witnesses presented human parts as evidence at the ongoing trial before Justice Hannah Ajayi of the Facebook killer-lover, AbdulRahman Bello, who allegedly murdered Hafsoh Lawal. All five suspects were present in court, while fo...
•Nnamdi Kanu in court today The trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, continues before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the prosecution, tendering key exhibits linking the defendant to acts of terrorism. Led in evidence by the prosecuting counsel, and Senior...
•Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State The governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum, has banned the sale of alcoholic beverages while accusing military and other security personnel of promoting criminality and antisocial vices in Maiduguri and its environs. The governor said that ex and current serving personnel of the Nigerian secur...
The Nigeria Police Force says it has recorded a significant breakthrough in its fight against transnational organised crime with the arrest of two internationally wanted fugitives, Felix Omoregie alias “Eghosa Johnson Omoregie,” a suspected ringleader of a human trafficking syndicate wanted by Belgian authorities, and Okwudili Sabastine Ezeje,...
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