The Lagos State Police Command has announced the successful rescue of two kidnap victims taken from the Ijede Creek area in Ikorodu. The operation, which unfolded over the weekend, was led by Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, and involved a robust deployment of tactical squads, detectives, vigilantes, and local […]
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Eight online scammers have been found guilty and given jail sentences by Federal High Court judge R.M. Aikawa in Kaduna. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Directorate, prosecuted the convicted individuals, Ogar Joseph, Nanbut David Dauda, Abah Mathew Arome, Fasikun Lekan, Daniel John, Gideon Dennis, Friday Emmanuel, […]
During his re-examination, the prosecution’s attorney urged the prosecution witness to compare Amotekun’s and ESN’s actions. In the current trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the second prosecution witness informed Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja that, in contrast to Amotekun, which is legally supported, Kanu’s […]
The police expressed their profound regret for the terrible occurrence, which happened at approximately 7:45 am during a combined operation with the Oyo State Traffic Management Authority (OYTMA), in a statement released on Tuesday by CSP Adewale Osifeso, the command’s spokesperson. One of the cops who unintentionally shot and killed […]
A major ritual plot was thwarted in the Odomola area of Epe as operatives of the Odo-Noforija Division arrested one Samson Oghenebreme, a 25-year-old male, who was caught in possession of human organs. The arrest, which took place on April 25, 2025, followed a tip-off from vigilant members of the […]
The long-awaited verdict on the death of beloved gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu echoed through the FCT High Court, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. Her husband, Peter Nwachukwu, was found guilty of her death and sentenced to death by hanging. The court found Nwachukwu guilty of culpable homicide leading to Osinachi’s tragic […]
In order to improve the ability to respond to threats in a proactive and preventative manner, the Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has reaffirmed the necessity of establishing a smooth and safe system for exchanging intelligence in real time. He made this statement at the Army War […]
Tragedy struck in Ahoada West, Rivers State, as the police apprehended a notorious crime suspect, Nkem ThankGod, also known as “Two Man,” for a string of horrifying crimes, including murder, kidnapping, and destruction of property. One of Nkem’s alleged victims was a 68-year-old woman whose grieving son recounted the gruesome […]
On Tuesday, November 5, the Nigerian judiciary dismissed all charges against 119 protesters, bringing relief to activists and supporters across the country. The decision followed a request from the Attorney General of the Federation’s counsel, M.D. Abubakar, to discontinue the case, which had included serious allegations such as treason felony […]
The Federal Capital Territory is set to witness a significant event as the 2024 National CrimeWatch Awards takes center stage today. This highly anticipated ceremony is dedicated to honoring individuals and organizations that have made remarkable contributions to crime prevention and public safety across Nigeria. Scheduled for Thursday, October 10, […]