…who alleged that the suspect assaulted the deceased, resulting in her d3ath. Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect had allegedly accused the child of being a witch. The PPRO further disclosed that the suspect is currently in police custody. The remains of the deceased have been deposited at a mortuary fo…

…together as a married couple. US immigration authorities treat such cases seriously, and investigations into suspected marriage fraud can be thorough and far-reaching.The US Department of State's guidance serves as a reminder that the path to residency through marriage is closely monitored, and those who attempt to exp…

…members of a suspected k!dnapping and armed robbery syndicate in two intelligence-led investigations. A statement from CSP Ani Iniedu, spokesperson of the force, said in the first case, operatives arrested Nansik Wuyep Sule, 34, in connection with the reported k!dnapping of two-year-old Rito Jesse Davou. Iniedu said th…

…Lagos, while preparing to travel to Paris. The agency had linked his arrest to an investigation into the interception of 184.50 kilogrammes of cocaine believed to be connected to an international drug trafficking cartel using Nigeria as a transit route to the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia. The NDLEA had also claimed…

…facilities for drug production,” DLEAG said. Godwin remains in the agency’s custody as investigations continue. DLEAG said investigators were working to identify and dismantle any networks or individuals linked to the operation. “The suspect remains in the Agency’s custody as investigations continue while the investiga…

…fabricated pistol, two pump-action guns and one military-pattern face cap. “Preliminary investigation and interrogation revealed that the suspect is allegedly a member of a four-man armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate operating around the Ifite Awka axis of the state. “The suspect further disclosed that he allegedly…

…of the state, was apprehended by operatives acting on intelligence gathered during the investigation. Police said a mobile phone belonging to the deceased and allegedly used by the kidnappers to communicate ransom demands was recovered from Enoidem during the operation. "The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded…

The EFCC confirmed its investigation into the N12 billion federal intervention fund will continue despite sweeping leadership changes at the NFFNFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau resigned on Thursday after nearly four years in office, citing consultations with family and stakeholdersGusau's exit followed the Super Eagles…

…20 rounds of ammunition. "The suspects are currently in custody of the DSS for further investigation. Like in similar instances, they will be prosecuted by the Agency," hinted the community leader who hailed the DSS for the operational successes. "I commend the DSS for being unrelenting in its resolve to track and dism…

…The coordinator called for stronger enforcement of child-protection laws, faster investigation and prosecution of offenders, as well as increased access to medical, legal and psychosocial support for survivors. He also condemned physical abuse, including beating, torture, burning, chaining and other degrading treatment…

…magazines, and some quantities of suspected hard drugs.“The case is presently under investigation,” the CP said, commending the Divisional Police Officer and his team for their swift response. In a related development, the command said three suspected members of an armed banditry and kidnapping syndicate were arrested…

…(ICPC). Musa Aliyu, ICPC chairman, said the discovery was made during a broader investigation into the activities of the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) and other procedural weaknesses in government. by Linda Ikeji at 27/08/2026 1:22 PM | Share this Story

…With Student A former Texas high school teacher has been arrested following an investigation into allegations that she had inappropriate relationships with students. Holly Adams, who previously taught at Angleton High School near Houston, was arrested on Tuesday, August 25, and charged with one count of tampering with…

…at the site without authorisation or legal documentation from relevant authorities. Investigation is ongoing, and the suspects will be charged in court upon conclusion of the investigation,” he added. One of the recovered tippers. Credit: NSCDC He reiterated the corps’ commitment to protecting critical national assets…

…invited the critic to promptly submit any proof to the police for an urgent and thorough investigation, ''The Nigeria Police Force hereby invites Mr. Martins Vincent Otse to produce, without delay, the evidence upon which he based these serious allegations, including any evidence that police personnel at checkpoints id…

…financial and administrative systems.The findings are contained in an ICPC interim investigation report on the PFIPC saga. The investigation was ordered by President Bola Tinubu after the presidency disowned the organisation and Adeyemi.According to the ICPC, the purported agency's ability to penetrate government struc…

…to former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, as well as an ongoing investigation involving former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN). He said the investigation into Malami’s assets led to the forfeiture of 48 properties out of 57 properties allegedly traced…

…before the figure became commonly cited as $16bn. In his defence, Obasanjo cited an EFCC investigation and a presidential review process, arguing that these had undermined the allegation that $16bn had simply been squandered. A report claimed only about $3.7bn of the $10bn budgeted amount had actually been disbursed, w…

…and the recovered motorcycle are currently in the custody of the troops for further investigation. Security authorities are expected to establish the circumstances surrounding the alleged theft, trace the rightful owner of the motorcycle and determine whether the suspect is linked to other criminal activities. The deve…

…supporting arrests, and delivering specialised training to strengthen money laundering investigations internationally. Key goals included disrupting laundering networks, seizing assets, and identifying high-value targets for prosecution.According to INTERPOL, West African crime groups are responsible for a significant…

…Junaid,” was arrested at his residence in Kano State on August 4, 2026, following an investigation into a petition by a female victim. The Director, Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center, AIG Akaninyene Ezima, disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday. Ezima said the investigation began after a petition dated July…

…The police said some suspects had been arrested in connection with the incident, while investigation was ongoing to identify and arrest others involved. Residents have appealed to youths to desist from taking the law into their own hands, warning that gang violence continues to put lives at risk. by Linda Ikeji at 26/0…

…cooperating with investigators. “He will be charged to court upon the conclusion of the investigation.” Reacting to the development, the state’s Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, reiterated the command’s commitment to tackling the distribution and abuse of harmful substances in the state. The CP directed all…

…President Donald Trump to release the records. He drew Trump’s attention to a 1990s US investigation involving a Chicago-area heroin distribution network and a subsequent civil forfeiture case involving funds linked to Tinubu. “Tinubu is a heroin trafficker who forfeited thousands of dollars to the US government. Conce…

…recovered exhibits, a cow and two machetes, are currently in custody, while a thorough investigation has commenced to establish the full circumstances surrounding the alleged cattle rustling and identify the owner of the animal. The Command assured members of the public that, upon conclusion of the investigation, the s…