Four jailed for vandalising EEDC facilities in Ebonyi
Four men have been sentenced to four years in prison for vandalising EEDC electricity equipment in Ebonyi State. The convictions highlight the ongoing battle against infrastructure vandalism.
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Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
NASS Intensifies Bill to Combat Energy Theft in Nigeria
The National Assembly is strengthening a bill with stricter penalties to tackle energy theft and help DisCos recover huge government debts, boosting Nigeria's power sector. Read more.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old motorcycle robber in Ondo
Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber who attacked a rider with a sledgehammer in Kwara. Suspect apprehended during Operation Le Won Jade border patrol in Ondo State.
Mia Thornton Arrested for Furniture Theft in Georgia
Real Housewives star Mia Thornton faces larceny charges after allegedly stealing $11,000 worth of furniture from a Georgia condo. Details on her airport arrest and legal troubles.
Motorcycle Rider Arrested with Wife's Corpse in Ogun
Ogun State Police intercept motorcycle rider Godonu Lowe transporting his wife's corpse with violence marks. Suspect in custody as Commissioner urges public tip-offs.
Driver flees with employer's car after 4 days in Lagos
A Lagos developer's new driver disappeared with his Gelly Saloon vehicle just four days after employment. Police investigation reveals fake identity and multiple bank accounts. Read full details.
NDLEA arrests hotelier, seizes 1,762kg of cannabis
NDLEA operatives arrest wanted drug baron Frank Chijioke Ibemesi in Lagos, seizing 1,762kg of cannabis. A separate syndicate in Osun State also busted. Read the full story.
Two Arrested for Diesel Theft at Bauchi Telecom Mast
NSCDC arrests two men for stealing 600 litres of diesel from MTN mast in Bauchi. Suspects confessed to year-long theft operation. Read full details.
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.
Troops Arrest 90 Terrorists, Rescue 53 Victims
Nigerian security forces have arrested 90 terrorists, including a wanted kingpin, and rescued 53 kidnap victims in nationwide operations. A major oil theft worth over N15 million was also foiled. Read the full report on this significant security breakthro
Nigeria loses $15bn annually to oil theft
Experts reveal Nigeria loses $15 billion yearly to oil theft, undermining Tinubu's reforms and economic growth. Urgent action is needed to secure the nation's energy future.
Kano Driver Arrested for Stealing Deputy Governor's Vehicle
Police in Kano have arrested a government driver who stole a Toyota Hilux from Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo's convoy. The vehicle was recovered in a swift security operation. Read more details.
Kano Deputy Governor's stolen vehicle recovered
Police in Kano recover stolen Toyota Hilux belonging to Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo. Government House driver arrested in connection with the theft. Read latest developments.
Suspected robber arrested for stabbing okada rider in Akure
Akure residents breathe sigh of relief as police arrest suspected robber who stabbed a commercial motorcyclist and stole his bike in broad daylight operation.
Ondo Police Arrest Car Thief Using Sedative-Laced Drink
Ondo State Police apprehend suspect who allegedly stole a vehicle after plying the owner with alcohol mixed with sleeping pills. Full details of the cunning operation revealed.
Ogun Police Bust Cameroonian Human Trafficking Ring
Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
68% of Nigerians bypass electricity meters - FG
Federal Government exposes massive electricity theft as majority of consumers illegally bypass prepaid meters, costing billions in revenue losses and threatening power sector stability.
GTA VI Delayed Until 2026: New Release Date
Breaking news: Grand Theft Auto VI launch postponed to 2026. Get the latest updates on the new release date, development challenges, and what this means for Nigerian gamers.
Kano Police Bust SIM Card Syndicate, Recover ₦17M
Kano State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated SIM card syndicate, arresting six suspects and recovering over ₦17 million in a major crackdown on telecommunications fraud.
Benue Market Shut Over Rampant Car Theft
Frustrated traders at Benue Modern Market have closed shop indefinitely following repeated vehicle thefts, demanding immediate government intervention and enhanced security measures.
Nigeria Lost $300B to Oil Theft - Senate Probe
Shocking Senate probe exposes how Nigeria lost over $300 billion in crude oil revenues from Niger Delta region due to massive theft and pipeline vandalism over 10 years, threatening national economy.
Police dismantle major kidnapping syndicate in Delta, Anambra
Nigerian police forces have successfully dismantled a sophisticated kidnapping syndicate operating across Delta and Anambra states, recovering dangerous firearms and ammunition in major security breakthrough.
Delta Police Arrest Kidnappers, Recover N4M Ransom
Nigerian police in Delta State have arrested suspected kidnappers and recovered N4 million ransom in a major security breakthrough that highlights ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
Vigilante catches phone thief with 17 stolen mobiles
A local vigilante member made a stunning arrest during Governor Umaru Radda's political event, catching a notorious phone thief with 17 stolen mobile phones in his possession.
NSCDC Arrests 5 Pipeline Vandals in Kwara
Kwara State witnesses major security breakthrough as NSCDC nabs five suspected pipeline vandals, recovering vehicles and equipment in strategic operation to protect critical national infrastructure.
73-Year-Old Driver Arraigned for Fatal Ondo Crash
Elderly motorist arraigned for alleged reckless driving resulting in fatal collision with motorcyclist in Ondo State as community demands road safety reforms.
Security Guard Vanishes With Woman's 20 Litres of Fuel
A Nigerian woman shares her heartbreaking experience after a security guard she trusted disappeared with 20 litres of precious fuel. Her viral story serves as warning to others.
Okoye's Theatre Revolution: Nigerian Drama Reimagined
Explore how Chuma Okoye's groundbreaking plays 'Syndicate Affairs' and 'Checkmate' are transforming Nigerian theatre with powerful social commentary and innovative storytelling techniques.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refinery and arrested seven individuals across multiple communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft activities in the region.
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