Saturday, 17 October, 2026

Category: Crime


The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, the fugitive son of former Pension Reform Task Team chairman Abdulrasheed Maina, and handed him over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to security sources cited Read more…


A United States-based policy advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to allow the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to release records relating to allegations of heroin trafficking reportedly linked to him. The firm made the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Igbo Adagbe Youth Congress has called on the Anambra State Governor’s Special Adviser on Homeland Security, Chief Ken Emeakayi, to urgently review the operations of the Udogachi security team in Anambra East Local Government Area. The Read more…


Must the blood of Christopher Nworie be the price of Political tolerance in Enugu? Now that the death of one of the victims of last weekend’s political violence in Enugu State – Nworie Christopher, a native of Affa in Udi Read more…


By Eche Nwaobasi- Onitsha A couple in Onitsha, Anambra State Mr. Sunday Oduma, a barrow pusher at Sokoto Road near Onitsha Main Market and his wife Mrs. Modesta Oduma a sweeper at one of the numerous plazas located at Pam Read more…


Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Kaduna State High Court for the continuation of proceedings in his alleged fraud case. Footage shared on X showed the former governor exchanging pleasantries with African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship Read more…


A Kaduna family abducted by bandits barely a week ago has appealed for public assistance as their captors demand N300 million ransom for their release. The appeal came on Monday following the emergence of a 40-second video showing Ahmed Abubakar Read more…


Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out the eight-count criminal charges the Federal Government brought against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the alleged fake Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). The Read more…


Former Imo State Governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force tonight, Monday, October 12, 2026, at REIZ Continental Hotel in central Abuja, over allegations of criminal conspiracy, forgery and impersonation. The arrest comes Read more…


Armed bandits have allegedly killed an officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Assistant Superintendent of Immigration I Ibrahim Usman Babagiwa, and burnt his body following an attack on a surveillance team in Woko village, Borgu Local Government Area of Read more…


IGBO LIVES UNDER THREAT: THE ALARMING RISE OF ETHNIC HATRED, BLOODSHED AND THE MURDER OF AN ENTIRE IGBO FAMILY IN OYO STATE JUSTICE FOR THE FAMILY OF SIX BRUTALLY MURDERED IN COLD BLOOD! In my recent interventions, I have consistently Read more…


Pope Leo XIV reaffirms the Catholic Church’s rejection of the death penalty, recalling that the common good can be “safeguarded and the requirements of justice can be met without recourse to capital punishment.” Vatican News Pope Leo XIV has posted Read more…