Army arrests suspected kidnapper in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, associate of kidnapping mastermind Umar Musa, in Southern Taraba operation. Military says this marks progress in dismantling criminal networks.
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Ogun Governor Orders Foreign Nationals Registration
Governor Dapo Abiodun mandates foreign nationals registration in Ogun State, orders security crackdown on criminal hideouts, warns landlords harboring criminals.
Army Arrests Notorious Taraba Kidnapper, Exposes Syndicate
Nigerian Army troops capture suspected kidnapper Abubakar Bawa in Taraba, exposing criminal network behind violent attacks. Operation Zafin Wuta continues to dismantle terror groups.
Army nabs kidnap kingpin in Taraba, 50 pupils escape
Nigerian Army arrests kidnap kingpin Alhaji Abubakar Bawa in Taraba. In related news, 50 of 300+ kidnapped schoolchildren escape captors in Niger State. Read latest security updates.
Police Open to Criminals Embracing Peace - IGP
IGP Kayode Egbetokun says criminals willing to surrender are welcome, but police operations against criminal networks will intensify. Learn about Nigeria's security strategy.
Ogun Judiciary Decongests Sagamu Correctional Centre
Ogun State Judiciary announces special intervention from Nov 24-Dec 5, 2025 to decongest Sagamu Correctional Centre through accelerated hearings and case reviews. Learn how this initiative enhances justice delivery.
Nigerian man jailed 18 years for grooming boys online
Barthimaus Ehiemere, 25, sentenced to 18 years for grooming and abusing seven boys aged 12-16 via Snapchat. Police seek more victims in ongoing investigation. Contact authorities if targeted.
N300m Gold Theft Case Adjourned to January 2026
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
Eight phone snatchers jailed in Lagos Mile 2 raid
Eight miscreants sentenced to six months imprisonment for phone snatching on Mile 2 Bridge in Lagos. Read how LAGESC's swift action led to their arrest and conviction.
Man Charged for Calling for Coup in Nigeria
DSS files criminal charges against Innocent Onukwume for allegedly advocating military coup via social media. Case highlights cybercrime enforcement in Nigeria.
Cambodia's Prince Group denies $15B scam allegations
Cambodia's Prince Holding Group denies US allegations of running transnational scam empire after $15 billion asset seizures. Company claims innocence amid global crackdown.
Regina Daniels' Brother Sammy Regains Freedom
Samuel Ojeogwu, known as Sammy West and brother to actress Regina Daniels, has been released from prison after meeting bail conditions. The Abuja court granted bail following charges including criminal conspiracy and assault.
Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
US Judge Drops Criminal Charges Against Boeing for 737 Max Crashes
In a shocking legal development, a US federal judge has thrown out criminal charges against Boeing related to the deadly 737 Max 8 crashes that claimed 346 lives. Discover the full story behind this controversial ruling.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring, Arrests Kingpin
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency exposes dangerous fake medicinal cannabis operation, seizes massive consignment and arrests mastermind in major nationwide crackdown.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring - Kingpin Arrested
Nigerian drug enforcement agency warns public about sophisticated criminal network disguising illegal cannabis as medicinal products while arresting kingpin in major operation.
Nigerian Student Gets 10 Years for Defiling Teen in UK
A Nigerian postgraduate student has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for defiling a teenager in the United Kingdom. Read the full details of the court case and judgment.
Norway's Future Queen Breaks Silence in Family Scandal
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway speaks out for the first time as her half-brother, Marius Borg Høiby, faces multiple serious criminal charges that have shocked the monarchy.
Ilorin Court Sentences Three to Death for Armed Robbery
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for violent armed robbery. Justice Adebayo Yusuf delivers final judgment after thorough trial proceedings.
Three Sentenced to Death for Armed Robbery in Kwara
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery after dramatic trial that exposed their criminal operations in Kwara State.
Three Get Death Sentence for Ilorin Murder
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a 68-year-old businessman, marking a significant victory for justice in Kwara State.
Tony Bronson: Charles Bronson's Private Son Revealed
Discover the mysterious life of Tony Bronson, the elusive son of Britain's most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson. Learn why he chose privacy over fame and how he's carving his own path away from his father's controversial legacy.
Oyo Police Bust Gang, Arrest 6, Recover Weapons
Nigerian Police Force in Oyo State scores major victory against crime as operatives dismantle dangerous criminal network, recover sophisticated weapons and military gear in intelligence-driven raid.
Ex-convict arrested for robbery 5 days after Lagos prison release
Shocking Lagos crime story as a former prisoner returns to criminal life within days of release. Police confirm arrest in Oshodi area, raising questions about rehabilitation programs.
West African ICC Exit Puts Citizens at Risk
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court raises serious concerns about justice and accountability in the region. Experts warn this decision leaves citizens vulnerable to human rights abuses.
Bandit Kingpin Jankare Killed in Katsina Rival Clash
Jankare, one of Katsina's most wanted bandit leaders, has been reportedly killed during a violent confrontation with rival gangs in Jibia Local Government Area.
Thieves Nabbed After Wearing Victim's Clothes in Lagos
Two thieves in Lagos met their waterloo after police arrested them for wearing their victim's expensive clothes just hours after their robbery operation. Discover the shocking details of their arrest and court sentencing.
NDLEA Foils Drug Kingpin Jailbreak Attempt in Rivers
NDLEA operatives in Rivers State successfully repel violent attack by hoodlums attempting to free arrested drug kingpin during dramatic overnight operation in Port Harcourt.
Man jailed 2 years for threatening to kill father
A Lagos court has sentenced a man to two years imprisonment after he threatened to kill his biological father during a heated argument over family matters.
Charles Bronson's Children: Carrying a Notorious Legacy
Discover the fascinating family story of Britain's most famous prisoner Charles Bronson and how his children are navigating life with his controversial legacy.
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