Police Arrest Suspected Cultists in Sokoto Operation
Sokoto police arrest 3 suspected cult members from 'Sai Malam' group, uncover WhatsApp recruitment channel for criminal activities. Commissioner assures continued security efforts.
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Bodies of 2 Kidnapped Cameroonian Women Found
Anambra police confirm recovery of two Cameroonian women's bodies from Omambala River after kidnapping. Two suspects arrested, one remains at large. Families identify victims.
Governor Mohammed warns criminals against insecurity in Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed issues a stern warning to criminals, vowing they will not turn the state into a theatre of insecurity. Read his full speech and security strategy.
ICC Rejects Duterte Release Request
International Criminal Court rejects former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's release request ahead of crimes against humanity trial. Read latest updates on drug war case.
Two Arrested for Killing Police Officer in Ondo
Two men arrested for stabbing a police officer to death in Akure, Ondo State. Police debunk social media reports of widespread attacks in the Arakale area. Read the full details.
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 75
At least 75 killed in Hong Kong high-rise inferno as criminal investigation launched. Authorities arrest 3, probe bamboo scaffolding role in deadly blaze that engulfed multiple towers.
Delta Police Bust Criminal Network in Oghara
Delta State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate in Oghara, recovering an AK-47 rifle and arresting multiple suspects. Authorities warn of growing sophistication in local cult activities.
Police recover 210 ammunition rounds in Kaduna
Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.
Amotekun nabs 34 suspects, tightens border security
Ondo State's Amotekun Corps has arrested 34 criminal suspects and intensified border security under 'Operation Le Won Jade'. The corps commander details enhanced school patrols.
Man remanded for alleged sexual assault on 3-year-old
Joseph Olasope remanded in Kirikiri prison for allegedly assaulting a 3-year-old pupil in Lagos school. Case adjourned until December 10 for DPP's advice. Share to raise awareness.
Five Men Sentenced to Death for Taxi Driver Murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Five sentenced to death for Ibadan taxi driver murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
Migrants Arrested for Gang Rape of Italian Couple
Three Moroccan migrants arrested for gang rape of Italian couple in Rome park. Police confirm fingerprints match suspects as investigation continues.
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.
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.
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.
Five Men Arrested for Assault on Woman in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested five men for violently assaulting a 55-year-old woman in Emekuku. A sixth suspect is on the run. The suspects will be arraigned in court soon.
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.
NSCDC arrests 20 suspects, recovers rifles in raids
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
3 Nigerians Arrested in Kenya for Cyber Fraud
Kenyan police have arrested three Nigerian nationals for suspected cyber fraud and illegal immigration. The suspects were found with multiple phones, SIM cards, and credit cards during a raid in Mwea East.
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.
Five arrested for Nigerian woman's murder in Cyprus
Cyprus police detain five suspects in the premeditated murder of Victory Osarumen Thompson. Three women and a couple face charges after brutal beating in Limassol flat. Read the full investigation details.
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.
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