NIDCOM Urges South Africa to Protect Nigerians Amid Attacks
NIDCOM calls on South Africa to protect Nigerians amid renewed xenophobic violence, urging police presence, prosecutions, and a joint safety forum.
Category : Crime
Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Insider Betting on Maduro Raid
US soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke pleads not guilty to using classified info to bet $32,000 on Maduro's capture, winning over $400,000 on Polymarket.
Uganda Arrests 62 Nigerians Over Immigration Violations
Ugandan authorities arrested 62 Nigerian nationals in Adjumani for operating without valid work permits, following intelligence reports. The detainees face prosecution under immigration laws.
Delta Police Probe Trafficking, Organ Harvesting of Teen
Delta State Police investigate alleged human trafficking and organ harvesting of a 19-year-old woman. Two suspects arrested, victim's womb reportedly removed.
Ex-FBI Chief Comey Charged with Threatening Trump
James Comey faces charges over a seashell photo on Instagram allegedly threatening President Trump. Legal experts call the case thin and politically motivated.
Gunmen Attack Ekiti Church, Kill Pastor, Abduct Worshippers
Gunmen stormed a church in Eda Oniyo, Ekiti State, killing the pastor and abducting several worshippers during a crusade. Residents are in shock.
Ondo Poly student dies in suspected suicide at 20
A 20-year-old Computer Engineering student of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, was found dead in his apartment, hanging from a rope. Police confirm investigation and autopsy.
LA Teacher Gets 10 Years for Raping 13-Year-Old Student
A Los Angeles teacher, Colleen Jo Matarico, 44, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping a 13-year-old student. She smiled and laughed in court.
Two Lagos traders jailed 5 years for 55.6kg cannabis
Justice Akintayo Aluko sentenced Ezeifeoma Michael and Philip Ucheka to five years imprisonment each for trafficking 55.60kg of cannabis sativa at Ladipo Market.
Activist Shares Tragic Story Behind Delta Artist's Arrest
Harrison Gwamnishu releases footage of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi pleading for life before being shot by police in Delta State. ASP Nuhu Usman arrested.
Troops Recover Four AK-47 Rifles, Arrest Two in Delta Raid
Nigerian Army troops recover four AK-47 rifles and arrest two suspects during a security operation in Delta's Ogidigben community under Operation Delta Safe.
Imo Police: Claim 450 Recovered Motorcycles Now
Imo State Police Command invites owners of 450 recovered motorcycles to come forward with proof of ownership for identification and collection.
NESREA Shuts 35 Estates in Abuja Over Environmental Breaches
NESREA sealed 35 estates in Abuja for violating EIA regulations, citing poor waste management, emissions, and floodplain development. DG Barikor stressed compliance is mandatory.
Army Denies Torture in Soldier's Death, Orders Probe
The Nigerian Army denies torture claims in the death of Lance Corporal Bala Hudu, citing health complications, and orders a board of inquiry.
Hospital Awaits Inquest as Family Alleges Surgical Negligence
The Medical Director of OAR Medical Centre says the hospital awaits a coroner's inquest into Blessing Okolie's death, while her family alleges medical negligence during fibroid surgery.
Policeman Shoots Tied-Up Suspect in Warri, Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video shows a Delta State policeman fatally shooting a young man with hands tied in Warri, despite pleas for mercy. The incident sparks calls for accountability.
Lagos Task Force Denies Extortion on Sheraton Bridge
The Lagos State Task Force has refuted claims that its officers are extorting motorists on Sheraton Link Bridge and Toyin Street, stating operations are suspended.
EFCC Witness: Union Bank Withheld N51bn in Arik Air Case
EFCC witness Bawa Usman Kaltungo testifies that Union Bank retained N51bn belonging to Arik Air instead of paying foreign creditors, in ongoing fraud trial.
MURIC seeks justice for alleged sexual assault of minor in Ogun
MURIC Ogun demands justice for an 11-year-old girl allegedly assaulted in Mowe, warns against suppression of case, commends police handling.
20-Year-Old RUGIPO Student Found Dead in Off-Campus Home
A 20-year-old Computer Engineering student at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, was found dead in his off-campus apartment. Police are investigating a suspected suicide.
Delta Police Arrest Officer Over Viral Shooting, Promise Justice
Delta State Police react to Harrison Gwamnishu's video of a shooting in Effurun, confirm arrest of ASP Nuhu Usman, and assure public of disciplinary action.
Kebbi Hisbah Raids Hotels, Arrests Four for Immoral Acts
Kebbi Hisbah Board raids hotels, arrests four adults for immoral acts. Married woman among suspects; children reunited. Agency warns against vice.
Delta Police Arrest Officer for Shooting Suspect Dead
Delta police confirm arrest of officer who shot suspect dead in broad daylight. Commissioner condemns extra-judicial killing, orders disciplinary action.
Viral Video Shows Police Executing Bound Suspect in Delta
A viral video showing armed men, allegedly police, executing a bound suspect in Delta State has sparked public outrage, with Nigerians demanding arrests and prosecution.
Harrison Gwamnishu Shares Disturbing Police Shooting Video in Delta
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu shared a video showing police officers shooting a tied-up young man in Delta state, accusing them of planning to cover up the execution.
Gwamnishu shares video of police shooting tied man in Delta
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu shared a disturbing video showing alleged police officers shooting a tied-up young man in Delta state, accusing them of planning to cover up the execution.
Nigerian Man Jailed for Fake Nursing Diplomas in US
Patrick Nwaokwu sentenced to 21 months for selling fraudulent nursing diplomas, causing over $1.5 million in losses and endangering patients in Maryland.
14 Kidnapped Victims Rescued from Calabar-Oron Waterways
All 14 victims abducted by sea pirates along the Calabar-Oron waterways have been rescued in a joint operation by police and EFCC.
Delta Police Execute Suspect in Broad Daylight
A viral video shows Delta police executing a tied-up suspect on the road. Activist Harrison Gwamnishu alleges cover-up and challenges police to deny.
Nigerian Sentenced to 21 Months in Nursing Diploma Scam
Patrick Nwaokwu, a 55-year-old Nigerian, received a 21-month prison sentence in the US for selling fraudulent nursing diplomas and licenses, causing over $1.5 million in losses.
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