…in, unraveled the murder, and arrested the suspects who have since confessed to the crime. Also, I give "kundus" to the Police in Ogun and Lagos states headed by Commissioners Bode Ojajuni and Fatai Tijani. Operation Kosaye, launched and prosecuted by the two commands has boosted public confidence in the capabilities o…
…leave the country, arguing that illegal immigration contributes to unemployment, crime and pressure on public services. The issue quickly became regional after videos circulated online showing African migrants being harassed. One widely shared video showed a young Ghanaian, Emmanuel Asamoah, being told to "go fix his c…
…including a table equipped with dismemberment tools, suggests this may not be his first crime. by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 9:49 PM | Share this Story
…the motive behind the act, and determine whether other persons are connected to the crime. by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 8:01 PM | Share this Story
…Peden allegedly then admitted to an officer that he had lied about being attacked, True Crime News reported. He reportedly confessed his injuries were self-inflicted. Investigators claim Peden entered a residential garage carrying a kitchen knife at around 2am. He allegedly mutilated himself, severing his own genitals,…
…of Police reiterates the Command commitment to combating cultism and other violent crimes across the state. "He warns criminal elements to desist from unlawful activities or face the full weight of the law. "He also urges members of the public to continue providing timely and credible information to the Police to suppo…
…from victims' families or governments, they would be discouraged from engaging in the crime.The governor stressed that his position has remained unchanged over the years, insisting that he would never negotiate with or reward criminals."I will not negotiate, and I will not pay ransom to any criminal, no matter what hap…
…According to Eye Witness News, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli made the call during a crime-fighting community imbizo held in Mzingazi in northern KZN, where thousands of community members gathered to discuss ideas to tackle crime on Wednesday. The premier was speaking following remarks by traditional leaders that re…
…recent security operations, the Zamfara State Police Command deployed its Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) to reinforce military troops already conducting operations in the area. The combined security team engaged the bandits in a fierce gun battle that began at about 2:45 a.m. on July 8. The superior firepower of th…
…Abdullahi Usman, 23yrs, of Awe, Nasarawa State, has been arrested in connection with the crime and investigation is still going on to get the remaining suspects." by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 4:13 PM | Share this Story
…after his arrest, the suspect, identified as Kelvin Ogaga, admitted to committing the crime and claimed he was influenced by a friend identified simply as Omo. He told police investigators that he was experiencing financial difficulties and agreed to the kidnapping plot after discussions with his friend. Ogaga also all…
…the hearing of his bail application. Umar was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on a 4-count charge of conferring undue advantage on himself while serving as the chairman of the CCT. He pleaded not guilty to the charges. Prosecuting counsel, Christopher Mshelia, had prayed the court for a day fo…
…of security agencies in responding to banditry, terrorism, kidnapping and other violent crimes. He noted that the country's security challenges were constantly evolving, with terrorists and other criminal elements changing tactics and exploiting difficult terrain. Musa added that the response of security agencies must…
…who covers my daily activities, and detained her at its headquarters in Abuja. Her only 'crime' is doing her job as a journalist. The @officialABAT regime is running scared. They are very desperate but it will not end well for DSS DG, Tosin Ajayi at all."The DSS, however, maintains that Sodiq's arrest is connected to a…
…as the person that was house-sitting for her," Jack Kennedy, of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, told reporters Tuesday, according to the outlet. Investigators combed through the home, where they found Chicago-native Bates - who worked with Alvarez-Duenas at the restaurant Buffalo Phil's Wings. "Upon clearing the re…
US Publishes names and photos of 124 Nigerians to be deported over "worst of the worst" Crimes The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released an updated deportation list containing the names and photographs of 124 Nigerian nationals. According to a statement published on the official DHS website o…
…mspsp has recorded another significant breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat crime and protect the lives and property of residents with the arrest of a suspected vehicle thief and the successful recovery of a stolen vehicle," the statement read. "The incident was reported on 5th July, 2026, by one Mrs. Remil…
…court on Thursday upheld ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol's seven year prison sentence over crimes tied to his botched 2024 martial law declaration and its chaotic aftermath. The case covered accusations that Yoon had obstructed cabinet deliberations and used forged signatures of the prime minister in the lead-up to the 2024…
…complying with court processes after being granted bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). “After he left the office of the minister, the EFCC actually gave him bail on his self-recognizance, and the trial went on. He was there at every sitting, and he was vindicated. So, I honestly don’t know wher…
…court upheld ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol’s seven-year prison sentence on Thursday over crimes tied to his botched 2024 martial law declaration and its chaotic aftermath. The case covered accusations that Yoon had obstructed cabinet deliberations and used forged signatures of the prime minister in the lead-up to the decl…
…found. The RSF, which is battling the Sudanese army in a civil war, committed these crimes in al-Fashir in north Darfur after a long siege. Survivors described being raped in rooms where the bodies of recently killed civilians, including their own family members, were still lying on the ground. The report found that th…
…along with 29 other suspects. The suspects were arrested following an intelligence-led crime prevention operation targeting criminal hideouts across the state. The spokesperson for the command, ACP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 said Ojokwu, owner of Prince Tarvan 50 brothel,…
…and has deployed the anti-k!dnapping unit of the state headquarters, the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) and the Drone Unit as reinforcements to lgarra to see to the safe rescue of the victim and the apprehension of the perpetrators in collaboration with the Nigerian Army, members of the Edo State Security Corps (ES…
…by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged economic crime. Aghaji was arrested at his residence in Enugu on Thursday, July 2, 2026, by the Enugu State Command of the DSS and was later transferred to the Lagos State Command of the agency, where he was detained as investigations continued. Ch…
…Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Represented by the Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Dr. Adamu Ibrahim Kana, Akume said the Federal Government remained committed to initiatives aimed at preventing illicit drug use, disrupting trafficking netwo…