Crime

General Court Martial sentences soldier to death by hanging

A Nigerian soldier Private Lukman Musa, serving with the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army in Jos, Plateau State, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a General Court…

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Troops nab IPOB/ESN commander, rescue 12 kidnap victims

The Nigerian Army troops have apprehended a notorious IPOB/ESN commander, rescued 12 kidnap victims, neutralised terrorists in a series of coordinated operations across multiple theatres within the last 24 hours.…

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NDLEA destroys 18,000kg of cannabis, nabs 4 suspects

………..in Edo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed more than 18,000kg of cannabis sativa in a major raid on a forest in Edo State and…

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Kwara swoops on street beggars, recover phones, knife

……..threatens to prosecute them Kwara State on Sunday evacuated 40 beggars from the streets to combat crime in the state. The state government had earlier carried out advocacy against street…

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NDLEA intercepts N3.9bn tramadol, arrests Indian, 3 others

…….in Lagos The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Indian businessman, Gupta Kumar and three Nigerian accomplices for  drug  trafficking. The three Nigerian accomplices are;  Ogunlana Olanrewaju,…

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Cultists kill 4, injure 15 at burial ceremony

Police have confirmed four persons killed, while 15 others sustained gunshot injuries as suspected armed cultists attacked mourners during burial ceremony in Ezi village, Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area…

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NDLEA intercepts 112kg of cannabis in road crash

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Strategic Command has recovered 150 blocks and three sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 112 kilogrammes. The interception was sequel to a…

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Islamic Cleric docked for defrauding prayer seeker of N21m

An Islamic Cleric, Musa Akewusola, 30, who allegedly defrauded prayer seeker of N21 million, on Wednesday, appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan. The cleric, whose address was not…

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NDLEA recovers 653kg Colos, Loud in Lagos, Abuja raids

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered 653kg of Colorado and Loud, a strong strain of cannabis sativa in Lagos and Abuja raids respectively. Director, Media and Advocacy,…

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Gunmen kill 8 NSCDC personnel, abduct Chinese expatriate

…….in Edo Eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers during a brutal attack on the BUA…

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