Crime

    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…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Bariu Aliu, alias Malo, the traditional chief priest of the Igunuko shrine at Alpha Beach, Ajah, Lekki, Lagos. Bariu’s arrest comes after a three-month manhunt, following the recovery of 2,760 kilograms of skunk at the shrine on…

  Stanley Ihedigbo Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has secured the conviction of one Chima Hyginus Nkwocha, a.k.a “Young Billionaire,” for cheating by impersonation and money laundering. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale, he was jailed on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Nkwocha was arraigned…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   In a significant victory for law enforcement, the police have successfully apprehended a notorious cop killer and dismantled a large-scale child trafficking syndicate. The breakthrough is a testament to the police’s relentless efforts to combat crime and ensure public safety. According to the Force Police…

                  Stanley Ihedigbo   Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the duo of Ekpe Anayaoha Okoronkwo and Umeonuoha Onyinye, staff of Zenith Bank, before Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court sitting in…

      Stanley Ihedigbo   Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded significant successes in its efforts to combat crime and ensure public safety. According to the Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph O. Eribo, the Command has made notable achievements in the areas of kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, and…