Nigerian-American Arrested for $320,000 Car Fraud
EFCC arrests Nigerian-American Adegoke Oluwatobi Adams for alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraud targeting Nigerians. Two victims paid for a luxury Mercedes-Benz that was never delivered.
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Mother of 3 Jailed 10 Years for Stabbing Neighbour in Abuja
An Abuja High Court sentenced 27-year-old mother of three, Immaculate Chukwudi, to 10 years imprisonment for stabbing her 18-year-old neighbour to death in Kubwa.
Court Sentences 37-Year-Old to Death for Nyanya Bomb Blast
A Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Zakaria Garba to death by hanging for his role in the 2014 Nyanya Motor Park bombings that killed over 70 people. He also received life imprisonment and other terms.
Oba of Benin Summons Native Doctors, Priests Over Security
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has summoned native doctors and traditional priests for an urgent meeting on June 23 to address worsening security in Edo State, including kidnapping and cult violence.
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Senator Dickson's Aide Zamani Tanko Dies in Abuja Accident
Zamani Tanko, a trusted aide to Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, died in a road accident in Abuja. Peter Obi and other leaders mourned and visited Dickson.
Bandit Kin Jailed 40 Years for Terrorism Support
A Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Safiya Salihu and Halima Abdullahi to 40 years each for aiding bandit leader Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo through phone calls and concealing his activities.
Oshiomhole: Rivalry Hurts Intelligence, Security
Senator Adams Oshiomhole warns that persistent rivalry among Nigerian security agencies severely undermines intelligence sharing and hampers the fight against terrorism and banditry.
Anambra Native Doctor Granted N50m Bail, Banned from Press
An Anambra High Court granted N50m bail to native doctor Ikechukwu Ezenagu, with conditions including a ban on speaking to the press during his trial for violating the Anambra Homeland Security Law.
Ex-Officer Charged with 113 Felonies for Leaking Drug Ring Info
A former Florida juvenile probation officer, Crystal Lawson, faces 113 felony counts for allegedly leaking confidential law enforcement data to a drug trafficking ring, compromising investigations.
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Lagos Mother Arrested for Injuring Son with Blade
Lagos DSVA arrests a mother for using a blade to injure her 8-year-old son in Alakuko. The child was rescued, and the case is in court.
FCT Police Chief Personally Tackles Suburb Crime
FCT Police Commissioner Mohammed Sanusi directs all Area Commanders to focus on city centre as he personally handles suburb security challenges, warning against negligence.
South African woman sentenced to 130 years for cocaine
A 37-year-old South African woman, Asandra Denise, was sentenced to 130 years imprisonment by Sierra Leone's High Court for cocaine possession, dealing, importing, and transporting 5.4 kg of cocaine.
Tricycle ticket seller gets death for robbery in Akwa Ibom
Iboro Sunday Akpan, a tricycle ticket seller, was sentenced to death by hanging for armed robbery and life imprisonment for attempted murder by an Akwa Ibom State High Court.
Iran Recloses Strait of Hormuz Over US Presence, Israel Tensions
Iran has again closed the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the US of violating a peace agreement by not fully lifting the blockade and citing Israel's refusal to withdraw from southern Lebanon.
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Fraudsters Stole N134bn from Banks and Customers: CBN
CBN data reveals banks and customers lost N134.48 billion to fraud from 2020 to 2025, with a major internal case driving 2024 losses to N52.26 billion.
Taraba Suspends Mining Over Security Threats
Taraba state government suspends all mining activities due to security threats, forms a new task force to ensure safe operations and protect public peace.
Diezani says UK prosecutors damaged her integrity
Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, acquitted of bribery in London, says UK authorities destroyed her reputation and integrity during a 13-year probe.
Ondo By-election: Police Warn Against Vote-buying, Violence
Ondo State Police restrict movement for Ondo South by-election, warn against vote-buying, violence, and deploy operatives to ensure security.
Jonathan's Ex-Minister Opens Up on Cabal Behind Her Trials
Diezani Alison-Madueke says corruption allegations damaged her reputation, alleging powerful cabals opposed her reforms and targeted her as Nigeria's first female petroleum minister and OPEC president.
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Edo Security Squad Arrests Kidnap Kingpin, Demolishes House
Edo State Government arrests Christian Okoduwa, alleged kidnap syndicate kingpin, and demolishes his residence in Uromi as part of Operation Flush Out Kidnappers.
ISWAP suffers heavy losses as troops repel Borno attack
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled an ISWAP attack in Borno, inflicting significant casualties and equipment losses, with no friendly casualties.
UI SUG Confirms Abduction of Law Student
The University of Ibadan SUG confirms the abduction of a 300-level Law student, Tomisin, while returning from a religious conference in Imo State, debunking rumors of eight missing students.
10,000 Jobs at Risk as Steel Workers Seek FG's Help
The Steel and Engineering Workers’ Union of Nigeria warns that over 10,000 jobs are at risk due to the WEMPCO crisis, urging federal intervention to prevent worsening unemployment.
UI Student Abducted After Religious Retreat, SUG Confirms
University of Ibadan confirms abduction of law student Tomisin after religious retreat. SUG urges calm, efforts ongoing for safe return.
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Battujo's Mother, Sister Get 40 Years in Prison
The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Safiya Salihu and Halima Abdullahi, mother and sister of slain terrorist Battujo, to 40 years imprisonment for aiding terrorism.
QNET Denies Links to 46 Arrested Suspects in Ogun
QNET distances itself from 46 suspects arrested in Ogun, stating no affiliation or authorized business relationship with them.
CBN Orders Banks, Fintechs to Disclose Real Owners
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks, fintechs, and payment providers to disclose their ultimate beneficial owners to combat money laundering and financial crimes.
EFCC Probes Deji Adeyanju, VeryDarkman Over Terror Financing
The EFCC is set to probe activist-lawyer Deji Adeyanju and social media personality VeryDarkman over allegations of terror financing, illicit funding, and national security concerns following a petition by lawyer Blessing Agbomhere.
Ekiti Election: IGP Completes Security Deployments
IGP Olatunji Disu concludes security deployments for Ekiti governorship election, activates emergency response lines to ensure safety before, during, and after polls.
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Battujo's Mother and Sister Get 20 Years for Terrorism
The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced the mother and sister of late terrorist kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo to 20 years in prison for terrorism-related offences.
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