Crime

Court remands barber for raping 14-year-old customer

…….in Anambra Chief Magistrate, Mrs. U.E. Onochie, sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has ordered that a 33-year-old barber, Ihechukwu Korie, be remanded in prison for the alleged rape of a…

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EFCC nabs 17 internet fraudsters, recover vehicles, laptops

………in Lagos Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. EFCC confirmed this in a…

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Lakurawa bandit from Niger Rep arrested, 10 rustled cows recovered

……..in Kebbi  The Police Command in Kebbi State, says it has arrested a suspected Lakurawa bandit and recovered 10 rustled cows in Bachaka community, Bunza Local Government Area of the…

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FG hails 6-years jail term of Simon Ekpa by Finland

The Federal Government welcomes the landmark judgment of the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland, which on Monday sentenced Simon Ekpa, a self-styled pro-Biafra agitator, to six years’ imprisonment for terrorism…

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Robbery, kidnapping syndicate nabbed, Army deserter, others detained

Anambra State Police Command says it has dismantled an armed robbery and kidnap syndicate with the detention of five suspects in Isiagu, near Awka, the state capital. The Police Public…

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DSS charges 9 to court over Benue, Plateau massacre

The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed charges at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against nine suspects allegedly linked to the recent deadly attacks on Yelwata, Guma Local Government…

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Woman plots own kidnapping to extort money from relatives

…….in Ondo city Ondo State Police Command says it has uncovered a case of self-kidnapping involving a 42-year-old woman, Mrs Sanmori Taiwo, to extort money from her relatives abroad. DSP…

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Lagos land-grabber declared wanted for killing 3 persons

……… last known address was in Egbeda The Police Command in Lagos State has declared a suspected land-grabber (name withheld) wanted in connection with the killing of three persons in…

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NDLEA nabs widow using fake pregnancy to traffic cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Officer, (NDLEA) has detained a 50-year-old widow and fashion designer, over attempt to traffic 1.3 kilograms of cocaine. A statement by the NDLEA Director, Media…

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