By Damilola Adeleke The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Directorate, has secured the conviction of Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim for smuggling undeclared foreign currency into Nigeria. Ibrahim was arrested at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport by the Nigeria Customs Service for attempting to smuggle $1,154,900 and SDR135,900 Saudi Riyals from Saudi Arabia […]
By Damilola Adeleke A student of Adewole Senior Secondary School in Ilorin, Kwara State, has been apprehended with an axe, cutlass, and other dangerous weapons hidden inside his school bag. The incident reportedly unfolded when the school’s vice principal caught a student committing an offense. As the student was being taken to the office, a […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered a major cybercrime case involving the theft of N1,097,700,300 from the Enugu State Government by a suspected hacker, Onuma Osita. Speaking in Abuja during a press briefing, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, detailed the arrest of Osita by the Nigeria Police Force-National Cybercrime Centre […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed 27 officers from service for involvement in fraudulent activities and other misconducts. This decision followed recommendations from the Staff Disciplinary Committee and was approved by the Commission’s Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. In a statement released on Monday, January 6, 2025, the EFCC emphasized its […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) began the new year with a series of successful operations, including the arrest of a notorious Lagos socialite and drug kingpin, Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye. Known in the underworld as “Iya Ruka,” the 61-year-old suspect was apprehended on January 1, 2025, at her Okota mansion. Acting on […]
A young woman, Ifeoluwa Adekalu, lost her life after being struck by an accidental discharge from a policeman’s firearm in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.The tragic event took place on Thursday at the Okela Police Station. According to reports, the officer, who was visiting the station, fired the shot in celebration upon hearing the […]
By Damilola Adeleke A United States-based Nigerian, Oluwole Adegboruwa, and his accomplice, Enrique Isong, have received a combined 40-year prison sentence for operating a dark web drug trafficking network across several U.S. states. According to a statement from the United States Attorney’s Office, District of Utah, Adegboruwa was sentenced to 30 years in prison and […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Oyo State Police Command has initiated a probe into the tragic stampede that occurred during a children’s funfair in Ibadan, claiming the lives of at least 32 children. The heartbreaking incident unfolded on Wednesday at Islamic High School, Bashorun, as an overwhelming crowd swarmed the venue. Eyewitnesses reported that chaos erupted […]
By Damilola Adeleke Hon. Justice Falola, the presiding judge in the case of Olowookere Segun and his accomplices, has addressed public outcry over their death sentence, emphasizing that the conviction stemmed from armed robbery, not chicken theft. The clarification comes amid widespread misinformation and emotional appeals by sympathizers of the convicts. According to Justice Falola, […]
By Damilola Adeleke In a startling revelation, data indicates that Nigerians paid approximately ₦2.23 trillion in ransoms between January and November 2024, underscoring the alarming rise of kidnapping as a lucrative criminal enterprise in the country. This alarming statistics revealed that kidnapping, as a criminal enterprise, has assumed a worrying dimension in the country. President […]
A viral video recently circulated on social media showed Olivia bound and undressed. In the footage, the suspect is seen unwrapping the victim, who is already partially covered in cellophane.
An Account of a Kidnapped CBN Staff
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Suspects of recent wave of killings and other crimes in Ekiti State are currently under investigation in the custody of the State Police Command.
