Crime

Michael Olumide Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), secured the conviction and sentence of one Dennis Tamarakuro (a.k.a. Keisha Reynolds) before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Mr Dele Oyewale, Tamarakuro was arraigned on a one-count charge bordering…

Stanley Ihedigbo 42-year-old Indian woman, Neetu Neetu, has been convicted and sentenced to five years in prison by the Federal High Court in Kano, presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda, for attempting to smuggle 72 parcels of heroin, cleverly disguised as chocolates, into Nigeria. According to the Director, Media &…

Stanley Ihedigbo A 43-year-old makeup artist, Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos for attempting to smuggle 2.20 kilograms of cocaine to India. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) discovered the cocaine concealed in the walls of her luggage after receiving credible…

Our Reporter A chilling and violent attack has shaken the Olorunda Road area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, leaving two dead and an entire community in shock. The incident has sparked widespread concern and fear, with many calling for increased security measures. As details of the attack continue to emerge, the…

  Stanley Ihedigbo Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered a sinister scheme involving a fraudster who bought bank accounts from young people for N25,000 to N50,000 each. Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested one Olawole Sunday, a suspected…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Folake Adeoti, an ex-convict, and Modupe Adewuyi before the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, for alleged Naira abuse. Both defendants were arrested on March 21, 2025, while hawking Naira notes in the Ikeja area of Lagos.…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   43-year-old proprietor of Damillionz Takeout, Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly importing 60 parcels of Loud, a highly potent cannabis strain, from the United States to Nigeria. According to the Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA,…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Operatives attached to the Imo State Police Command have achieved a significant milestone in the ongoing battle against terrorism with the neutralization of three deadly terrorist kingpins associated with the Eastern Security Network (ESN). According to the Force Police Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on…

    Stanley Ihedigbo In a swift and decisive operation, the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps (So-Safe Corps) have apprehended a middle-aged man caught attempting to exhume a human skull from a tomb in Kere, Obada-Oko, Abeokuta, Ogun State. This was disclosed in a press statement issued…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin convicted and sentenced one Odeyemi Hammed Oluwaseun to one year imprisonment for internet fraud. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, Economic and Financial, Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Dele Oyewale, the convict, a self-styled…