Crime

  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…

      Stanley Ihedigbo   FCT Police Command has achieved significant successes in its fight against crime, arresting 23 suspects and recovering 13 vehicles. The Command’s efforts led to the apprehension of notorious armed robbery and car theft gangs operating in the FCT, Nassarawa, Kaduna, and Kano states. In…

      Stanley Ihedigbo     Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), presented its third prosecution witness (PW3),  Bamaiyi Mairiga, a forensic expert in the Forensic Department of the commission in the trial of one Babatunde Keshinro, a former Head, Commercial Banking with Polaris Bank in Nigeria, for an…