Soldiers Nab Foreign Female National Carrying DrugFriday, July 10, 2026
Troops of Sector 3, Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, have intercepted a suspected foreign drug courier and recovered a large consignment of illicit drugs, alcoholic beverages and other prohibited substances allegedly destined for terrorists operating in the Lake Chad Islands. The ...
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Court Remands Ex-Access Bank Staff In Prison For ‘Stealing N294.5m In Lagos’Thursday, July 9, 2026
A former employee of Access Bank Plc, Chinonso Akujobi, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre after being arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the alleged theft of N294,595,992. Akujobi was arraigned on Thursday before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos ... |
Kano Sharia Court Judge, Director Sacked Over Bribery, Certificate FraudWednesday, July 8, 2026
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has directed a Sharia court judge, Aliyu Muhammad and Acting Director, Information and Statistics, Shari rsquo;a Court of Appeal, Muzambilu Ado, to immediately proceed on compulsory retirement. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the spokespe ... |
Alleged $1.5m Fraud: Ifoma Immanuel Remanded At Kirikiri PrisonWednesday, July 8, 2026
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has ordered the remand of Ifoma Immanuel, Executive Director of Intermediate Investment Holdings Limited, to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre following a denied bail application. Justice Mojisola Dada issued the order on Tuesday as the trial regarding an alleged $1.5 ... |
Mining Marshals Arrest Senior Police Officer For ‘Helping Chinese Defendants FleTuesday, July 7, 2026
The Mining Marshals have arrested a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Abdulmajeed Abisoye Oyewumi, over allegations that he facilitated the escape of Chinese nationals standing trial for alleged illegal mining offences in Nasarawa State. The Marshals also confirmed that criminal charges have ... |
Delta Police Demote Inspector, Corporal Caught Using POS To Extort MotoristsTuesday, July 7, 2026
The Delta State Police Command has demoted an inspector and a corporal after they were found guilty of extortion and other misconduct over a viral video showing them receiving money from a motorist through a Point-of-Sale terminal inside a police station. The development was disclosed in a statem ... |
Court Jails 10 Persons For Spraying, Dancing On Naira At Party In Delta, EdoMonday, July 6, 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of 10 persons for abusing the naira by spraying the currency while dancing at social events in Delta State and Edo State. The convictions were secured by the EFCC 39;s Benin Zonal Directorate before Justice F. A. Olub ... |
Court Orders Forfeiture Of Abuja Properties Linked To Convicted Ex-Power MinisteMonday, July 6, 2026
Justice James Omotosho of Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the forfeiture of five properties, belonging to a former minister of power, Saleh Mamman, who is serving 75 years jail term for corruption. The order was delivered on Thursday, July 2, 2026. According to the Economic and F ... |
Three Vigilantes Killed As Gunmen Attack Plateau Community At NightSunday, July 5, 2026
At least, three vigilantes were reportedly killed on Saturday night when suspected gunmen attacked Sabon-Layi community in Gwol District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Community sources disclosed that the assailants stormed the community under the cover of darkness around ... |
NDLEA Nabs Nigerian-British Grandma With 13kg Cocaine Hidden In Plantain PeelsSunday, July 5, 2026
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother, Mrs Mary Barek, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed in fake plantain peels through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The agenc ... |
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