Category: Security

US declares Nigerian wanted for $30m COVID-19 fraud, suspect faces 621 years in prison

        A Nigerian, Chidozie Collins Obasi is wanted by the United States government for defrauding its citizens between 2018 and 2020. U.S. Attorney...

Police arrest six for attacking operatives at home of proscribed monarch

          The Anambra State Police Command says it has arrested six persons who attacked operatives of the command at the palace of Augustine...

Osun night guard kills mechanic returning from birthday party

                  A 40-year-old mechanic and father of three, Badmus Mohamed was allegedly shot dead by his estate’s night...

Shock as teenage student allegedly commits suicide in Osun

            A student of the Ipetu-Ijesa College of Technology, Olonade Tomiwa Victor has reportedly committed suicide. In a statement by...

Chinese national arrested over alleged illegal mining in Ilorin

          The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a 29-year-old Chinese, Gang Deng, for...

Police confirm killing of 40-year-old by security guard in Osun

            The police command in Osun has confirmed the killing of a 40-year-old man,  Mohammed Badmus, by a security guard in Okinni...

Man kills newly married woman, sets husband ablaze

                  A man in Adamawa State, Ibrahim Muhammadu, has been arrested by the police allegedly for setting ablaze a...

Tension as police teargas monarchs

                  There is tension in Awka, Anambra State over the sealing off of Palace of an acclaimed traditional ruler...

Police seal factional palace, chase away new yam celebrants

        Police have sealed-off the palace of the factional monarch of Awka community, His Imperial Majesty, Eze Uzu III, Chief Austin Ndigwe. The...

Osun police arrest three night guards over alleged murder of 40-year-old man

          A night guard at Ibuowo Estate, Okinni, Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday, allegedly shot dead a 40-year-old...

BREAKING: IPOB declares public holiday, total lockdown

        The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared Tuesday, September 13, 2022 a total lockdown and sit-at-home. This was revealed in a...

How ex-military chief stole N4bn, purchased assets – ICPC

              The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has...

I killed friend for oppressing me with Yahoo-Yahoo proceeds – Tailor

             A tailor and part-time commercial motorcyclist, Wahab Hammed, was recently paraded by the Osun State Police Command,...

Abuja civil defence decorates 97 promoted personnel

                The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, decorated 97 officers...

Decomposed body: Oyo Police launches investigation

              The Police in Oyo State, on Friday, said they have commenced investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the...

Lady in critical condition as soldier fires indiscriminately

                  A lady, Damiete Green, is in critical condition at the University Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH),...

School principal’s abductors demand N50m ransom

        The abductors of the Principal-General (PG) of Madonna Community Secondary School (MCSS), Oruk Anam, Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Monday Ekoriko, are...

Police, hoodlums demolish 50 Lagos buildings, victims protest

                  LANDLORDS and residents of Oluwa Palace community, in the Ibeju Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos...

Police arrest suspected ATM fraudstars

        Police in Jigawa State have burst a suspected syndicate of ATM fraudsters that are terrorizing Dutse metropolis. Spokesman of the command,...

DSS finds military kits, foreign currencies in home of terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu

      The Department of State Services (DSS) has recovered incriminating materials in the residence of Tukur Mamu. Mamu is the negotiator between the...