…unity is what they are targeting. “Remain Igbo. Be proud of it. You did not commit any crime by being Igbo. Your ancestors did not commit any crime by defending themselves when war was brought to them. “One day, the sun will rise to dispel this darkness of hatred, oppression, and subjugation. One day we shall live in a…
…responsible to justice. “I condemn the killing of Josué Martínez Contreras. Impunity for crimes against journalists must not be tolerated, as it only emboldens the perpetrators. “I call on the authorities to investigate this crime and bring its authors to justice, and to do everything within their powers to prevent suc…
…work to determine the full scope of their involvement in kidnapping and related crimes.Captain Mohammed Goni, Acting Military Information Officer at the Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI in Maiduguri, confirmed the operation in a statement released on July 24, 2026.OPHK urges public to repo…
…for continuation.EFCC's Allegations Against Blessing CEOThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arraigned Blessing CEO on 9 June 2025. Prosecutors allege that in March 2025, she collected N69.15 million from Hope Chiropractic Health Clinic Ltd. under false pretences.It claimed she could lease a property situated i…
…on April 10, 2025. The appeal arose from a suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, challenging the Federal High Court’s ruling of August 27, 2025. Justice Turaki Adamu of the Federal High Court had initially granted the EFCC’s ex parte application freezing 124 bank accounts linked to Achimugu,…
…they brought Yemisi Joluwe that she was the complainant against me. “When I asked of the crime that I had committed against her, she mentioned some things. This matter is already in court. “The civil aspect is in court, being handled at the Federal High Court in Abuja, and the criminal aspect of it is being investigate…
…Social Investment Program totalling another hundreds of billions; illegal economic crimes of National security dimension, money laundering, and unwholesome activities through proxies, remain some of the allegations against the Bible-clutching Delta force of corruption. Ugly stories of bold and blatant stealing sprees a…
…APC has declared that Governor Seyi Makinde cannot hide from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and other anti-graft agencies. Thd party declared that the governor will be asked to account for all the monies received by his administration since 2019 at the appropriate time. The party spoke while respon…
…in Ghana for theft after he broke into his girlfriend's mother's room. Speaking to Crime Check, he explained that he and his girlfriend had been in a relationship for nine years and had lived in Ashaiman for the past two years. According to him, Rebecca's mother did not like him and did not approve of their relationshi…
…not satisfied with the verdict, arguing that the sentencing is not commensurate with the crimes committed in Oriire. It cited the behe@ding of two teachers by members of the terrorist organisation involved in the abduction. Justice Salim Ibrahim had on Thursday sentenced the men to life imprisonment after they pleaded…
…away in a white tinted mini-bus. Acting swiftly on the report, operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) Rivers State launched an intensive intelligence-driven investigation, following the directives of the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, CP Olugbenga A. Adepoju, arrested the perpetrators of th…
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…the aim of putting to an end the incessant farmers-herdsmen clashes and other violent crime within the areas. The meeting was mainly focused on addressing security concerns in Ohaji/Egbema, Owerri West and Oguta Local Government Areas, with particular focus on farmer-herder disputes, kidnapping for ransom and other eme…
…and tighter collaboration with anti-graft agencies such as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). Looking ahead, the Commission outlined three upcoming initiatives including a health initiative set to be launched within three months with a pilot prog…
…bolstering energy security, and decisively prosecuting perpetrators of power sector crimes, ” the statement said. Nigeria’s power sector loses billions of naira annually to energy theft and infrastructure vandalism, destruction of power lines and transformers, leading to frequent national grid collapses and poor power…
…Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG), an advanced investigative program that combines crime-scene DNA analysis with public genealogy databases and family tree research to reexamine the murder, according to the outlet. After two years, the IGG program produced a significant lead that detectives used to develop addition…
…chairman urged the personnel to redouble their efforts in combating kidnapping and other crimes. He said, “I must say that more is expected of us; security is local, and with the number of Edo State Security Corps personnel being paid by the Council to enhance grassroots security, I do not see any reason we should stil…
…- A Nigerian woman's lawyers have taken her dispute with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the international stage, filing formal human rights petitions with the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU), the United States Embassy, the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States Cong…
…gang also known as BB7, were hit with numerous charges connected to a spate of violent crimes in the Bronx, New Jersey, and the Hudson Valley.Federal prosecutors unsealed a 15-count indictment charging the suspects with murd£r, ass@ult, robbery, carjacking, narcotics trafficking, and wire fraud between September 2023 a…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of 12 individuals for naira abuse before the Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State. The EFCC disclosed in a statement posted on its X handle on Tuesday that Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa convicted the defendants after they pleaded guilty to charge…
…to produce explicit online content. DCI said officers from the Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU) conducted the operation in the Mihang'o area of Embakasi East Constituency, where the women were found confined in two bedrooms inside a residential house. According to preliminary investigations, the victims had be…
…performance as Subaru.Banana Fish (English Dub Debut) (12 August) Genre: Action, crime, drama, thrillerStudio: MAPPADirector: Hiroko UtsumiLeading voice cast: Yuma Uchida, Kenji NojimaWhere to Watch: NetflixMAPPA's acclaimed crime thriller originally aired in 2018. Netflix now grants long-time fan wishes by launching t…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to produce Abuja-based estate agent Rebecca Omokamo in court on Thursday for the continuation of her trial over alleged land fraud, forgery and money laundering. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik issued the order after Omokamo failed…
…owner of the motorcycle. The Owa Youth Vigilante also urged youths to stay away from crime and embrace lawful means of livelihood. by Linda Ikeji at 21/07/2026 1:13 PM | Share this Story
…security and intensify the fight against banditry, terrorism and other violent crimes in the state. The battalion, which will be located in Omu Aran, headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area, is expected to increase the deployment of troops and military hardware to enhance security operations, especially in commu…