Crime & Punishment

Kidnappers Doze Off After Abducting Pastor’s Wife,

Monday, May 6, 2024
Operatives of Ondo State Police Command have arrested five suspected kidnappers, who slept off after abducting a pastor rsquo;s wife and two other persons. The suspects reportedly slept off after taking hard drugs, making the three victims to escape from captivity. The suspects include Garuba ...

Police Arrest 6 Teenagers For Terrorizing Anambra, Recover Weapons

Sunday, May 5, 2024
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested seven suspected cult members and armed robbers for terrorizing the State. This was as the command was still on a manhunt for one Makuo Nwuso, aka Baby and one other person. The spokesperson for the state police command, SP Tochukwu I ...

5 Arrested As NDLEA Busts Int’l Drug Syndicate, Seizes Loud Consignments In Lago

Sunday, May 5, 2024
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have busted an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of Nigeria, South Africa and Thailand. It was learnt that no fewer than five members of the cartel were arrested in a two-weeks intelligence led operations in Lagos, A ...

Gunmen Slaughter Three Farmers In Benue

Sunday, May 5, 2024
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed three villagers in the Ogbaulu community of the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A resident, who disclosed this on Saturday, said the victims were working on their separate farms on Friday afternoon when the bandits attacked them. ...

Lady Narrates Ordeal With Fake Prophet As Police Nab Two Suspects

Saturday, May 4, 2024
Officers of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the Isokoko Division of Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected fraudsters identified as Seyi Demola, 26, and Wale Lawson, 27, following a distress call. The command 39;s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a post ...

Police Arrest Man For Defiling One-Year-Old Daughter

Saturday, May 4, 2024
One Idi Adamu, a 30 years old man, has been arrested by the Nigeria police for allegedly defiling his one-year-old step-daughter in Adamawa State. Adamu reportedly committed the sacrilege on April 30, 2024 at his residence in Wuro-Ardo in the Mubi North Local Government Area, according to a polic ...

Gunmen Kidnap Anambra Archbishop, Wife, Son, Four Other Clergies

Saturday, May 4, 2024
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a popular Archbishop in Anambra State, Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star. It was learnt that the cleric was kidnapped on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 together with his wife, Anne Osim, son, Roland Uka Osim, and three other people, also clergy ...

Fake Customs Officer Arrested For Impersonation In Sokoto

Saturday, May 4, 2024
Operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone 39;B 39; of the Nigeria Customs Service have apprehended a notorious individual for disguising as an officer of the Service to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. The 28-year-old suspect identified as Abubakar Ibrahim, was arrested o ...

Court Jails FCMB Branch Manager 121 Years In Prison For Embezzling Customer's Fu

Saturday, May 4, 2024
Justice S. Odili of Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha, has convicted and sentenced a former manager with First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Onitsha branch, Nwachukwu Placidus, to a cumulative 121 years imprisonment for diverting fixed deposit funds of a customer to the tune of N112,100,000 ( ...

Nigerian Troops Neutralize IPOB/ESN Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) Expert In

Saturday, May 4, 2024
Troops of the Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies have, on Wednesday, neutralized an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) expert of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Orsu - Ihitteukwa, Orsu Local Government Area of Im ...
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