Court sentences four prosecuted by DSS to death over Owo church attack
A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced to death four out of the five men prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) over their involvement in…
Gunmen kill three worshippers, abduct 15 in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three worshippers and the abduction of 15 others following a deadly attack by armed assailants at a prayer ground in…
NDLEA arrests Chinese woman with 31kg cannabis at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Chinese woman for attempting to smuggle 31 kilograms of cannabis through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. She was arrested…
NDLEA busts Nigerian-Mexican meth syndicate, seizes drugs worth N480bn
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled a transnational drug syndicate involving Nigerian and Mexican operatives, recovering methamphetamine and precursor chemicals valued at about ₦480 billion. Chairman of the agency,…
Police arrest six suspected one-chance robbers in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested six suspected members of a notorious “One Chance” robbery syndicate operating along Ago Palace Way in the Okota area of Lagos.…
Defence HQ clarifies elimination of ISIS commander Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki
The Defence Headquarters has issued a clarification on the recent elimination of a high-profile Islamic State terrorist commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki. In a statement, Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila…
IGP visits Oyo over school attack
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has visited communities in Oyo State following the recent attack and abduction incident in Oriire Local Government Area. The visit followed the tragic…
Ogun Police neutralise two suspected kidnappers, arrest alleged hang leader
The Ogun State Police Command has killed two suspected kidnappers and arrested two others, including an alleged gang leader, during an intelligence-led operation in the Atan area of Ijebu. The…
EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO over alleged N36 million fraud
Popular social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka (Blessing CEO), has been arraigned by the EFCC before Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, over…
Nigeria Police Force extradite wanted cyber fraud suspect “Putsammy” to U.S
The Nigeria Police Force has extradited a wanted cyber fraud suspect, Samuel Ugberease, popularly known as “Putsammy” and “Putput,” to the United States over alleged online romance scams and wire…