Osun deputy chief of staff charged with $120,000 fraud
The Office of the Inspector-General of Police has charged the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Osun State, Abdullahi Binuyo, with fraud involving…
14 internet scammers jailed in Calabar
14 internet scammers have been convicted and jailed by a Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River state.The scammers were arraigned by the Uyo Zonal…
First Bank staff Oreoluwa Adesakin jailed for stealing N49m
A busted staff of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Oreoluwa Adesakin, has been convicted for fraud and handed a total term of 98 years in…
N2.67bn meant for school feeding programme diverted to personal accounts – ICPC
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, said on Monday the commission has uncovered the diversion…
Cultists shoot 16-Year-Old boy while mourning dead colleague in Ogun (Photo)
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested eight suspected members of a dreaded cult group, known as (Aiye), during a procession in honour of their…
Man clubs father to death, buries him in shallow grave in Anambra
Officers of Umunze division of Anambra Police Command, working with members of the local vigilance group in the early hours of Saturday arrested a 26-year-old…
How former acting registrar of NECO, Gana, siphoned N368m registration fees in six months
Abubakar Gana, former Acting Registrar of National Examinations Council, is currently enmeshed in a corruption saga involving the misappropriation of about N368,875,000.00 belonging to the…
Ilorin Court to sentence 21-year-old internet fraud suspect over $950 scam (Photo)
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin Friday, reserved sentencing of an internet fraud suspects who pleaded guilty to four-counts of fraud brought against…
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UK police officer shot dead in London, suspect detained
A British police officer was shot dead by a young man in south London early morning Friday, the city’s Metropolitan Police has said. The incident…
Two Nigerians arrested in Vietnam for drug trafficking
Two Nigerians were, on Thursday, arrested by Anti-narcotics police in Ho Chi Minh City, for trafficking methamphetamine. The suspects; Ochie Paul Ejike, and his 35-year-old…
Two fake soldiers in police net for beating up market woman in Ogun
Two suspected fake soldiers were on Tuesday arrested in the Sagamu area of Ogun State. The Ogun State Police Command said the suspects were arrested…
Court sentence policeman to 7 years in prison for manslaughter
A Special Offences Court in Ikeja, on Wednesday, sentenced a dismissed police sergeant, Ologunowa Ojo, to seven years imprisonment for accidentally shooting a 45-year-old man,…
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90-year-old man sues Police officers over alleged N300,000 extortion
A 90-year-old man, Mr. Obong Ene Iso has dragged some police officers before the Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo over alleged extortion….
Four policemen detained for killing musician in Rivers
Four police officers from the anti-kidnapping unit of the Rivers State Police Command and one sergeant attached to a supermarket have been detained for shooting…
Fraud suspect on FBI’s radar for $6m internet scam turns self in to the EFCC
A suspected internet fraudster, Felix Osilama Okpoh, who has been on the radar of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) following his alleged involvement in…
Three kidnap victims, including 18-month-old, regain freedom in Kogi
Three persons including a toddler earlier Kidnapped by unknown gunmen from a relaxation spot, in Egume under Dekina local government area of Kogi State have…
16-year-old Anambra student nabbed with a double-barrel gun in school (Photo)
The Police in Anambra State have arrested a secondary school boy with a double-barreled gun within his school’s premises in Igboukwu. According to the police,…
26 kidnapped FRSC officials have regained freedom – Govenor Sule
Governor Abdullahi Sule on Monday September 21, revealed that the 26 officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) who were kidnapped along Mararaban-Udege in…