Police arrest man with human skull, bones in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has arrested a suspect with human skull and bones in Lugbe area of Abuja. This is contained in a…
EFCC nabs two ex-bankers over stealing N4.2m dead customer’s money
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two former staff of Union Bank in Makurdi over alleged stealing the sum of N4,199,500 belonging to a deceased customer of…
Police nab 4 suspected kidnappers, rescue victims in Kaduna State
The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives have arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued kidnapped victims in Kaduna. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in…
EFCC arrests 127 suspected internet fraudsters in Akure
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 127 suspected internet fraudsters in Akure, Ondo State. The Spokesman of EFCC, Mr Dele…
Yahoo Boys’: EFCC arrests 40 in FCT
Officcials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested no fewer than 40 suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ at different locations in the Federal Capital…
MLSCN inspected 103 new laboratories, sealed 23 in 1 year — Registrar
By Franca Ofili, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA Dr Tosan Erhabor, the Registrar, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) said that the council inspected 103 new laboratories, sealed 23 others…
75-year-old barber arrested for allegedly defiling 8-year-old girl in Anambra
The Anambra government on Thursday said the police had arrested a 75-year-old barber, Nwankwo Nweke, who allegedly defiled an eight-year-old girl in Awka. Mrs Ify Obinabo, the state’s Commissioner for…
EFCC nabs Pastor of Christ Apostolic Church over N3.9m Fraud in Kwara State
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Prophet Adeniyi James, the General Overseer of Christ Apostolic Church(CAC) Freedom City Prophetic and Deliverance…
Man in Amotekun net for allegedly hypnotising married woman, keeping her hostage
The Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun Corps in Osun, says one Babalola Timothy, 35, has been arrested for allegedly hypnotising and keeping a 35-year-old married woman hostage after she refused…
Fake Soldier declared wanted by Military, arrested by Police in Lagos State
The Police Command in Lagos State, says it has arrested a suspected fake soldier, who had been declared wanted by the military. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed…
Police arrest 814 suspects over kidnapping, other criminal offences nationwide
The Police on Thursday said they had arrested 814 suspects over alleged terrorism, murder, armed robbery, kidnapping, banditry, unlawful possession of firearms and other criminal offences nationwide in two months.…
Police arrest Nollywood actor Ibu’s son for alleged N50m fraud
The Federal Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon, Lagos, has arrested Onyeabuchi Okafor, son of popular Nollywood actor John Okafor (a.k.a. Ibu) for alleged N50 million fraud againt the actor. The department…
Man, 30, arrested with 45 bags of Cannabis in katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested one Muhammad Isma’il with 45 bags of substances suspected to be cannabis sativa. The spokesman of the command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, said…
23-year-old girl who shot police boyfriend arrested, opens up
A shocking confession has emerged from a 23-year-old girl who admitted to killing her police boyfriend with his own revolver last Tuesday. Amanda Uchechi Ugo, from Umumbiri in Ahaizu Mbaise…