Lagos Police arrest man with three locally made pistol
The Lagos Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has arrested a 24-year-old man identified as Solomon Ogunnike with three locally made single barrel pistols wrapped in a brown cloth…
Lagos landlord sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual abuse
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos has sentenced a 65-year-old landlord, Igwe Ambrose, to life imprisonment. Ambrose was found guilty of inserting fingers into the private…
Seven years after escape from prison, NDLEA arrests wanted Abuja drug kingpin
Seven years after his escape from prison custody following his conviction for drug dealing, a notorious major distributor of illicit substances within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Ibrahim Momoh, popularly…
Court sends Godwin Emefiele to Kuje prison
An Abuja High Court on Friday ordered that the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, be remanded in Kuje correctional centre until Nov 22. Justice Hamza Muazu gave the order…
Customs intercepts N3.55bn Tramadol from Pakistan, India at Lagos Airport
The Murtala Muhammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, said the command has intercepted Tramadol drugs worth N3.55bn from Pakistan and India. Speaking at a press…
Police arrest ritualist with fresh human head in Ibadan
The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command has confirmed the arrest of one Hassan Kolawole with a fresh human head in Ibadan, the state capital. The suspect, as briefed by…
EFCC arraigns 11 OAU students for alleged interest fraud
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arraigned 11 students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU), before Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High…
NDLEA seizes N13bn drugs, arrests blind men for drug trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said it seized 14,481,519 pills of hard drugs with a street value of N13 billion in Amuwo Odofin and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja,…
EFCC arrests 69 suspected internet fraudsters in Ile-Ife
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 69 suspected internet fraudsters in Osun State. This was disclosed in a statement posted…
NDLEA arrests Hong Kong and France-bound businessmen for ingesting cocaine, heroin at Abuja Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested two businessmen at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja, with consignments of cocaine and heroin going to Hong…