Friday, 13 February, 2026

Category: Crime


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of Anambra State police command have rescued three kidnapped victims. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday. He said that Read more…


The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim, killed one suspected and recovered several arms and other incriminating materials in a gun duel with hoodlums at the Amaokpala community in Aguata, Orumba Local Government Area of the state. Read more…


A senior Ukrainian spy has been shot dead by an assassin using a silenced pistol on the streets of Kyiv. Col Ivan Voronich, a senior operational officer in Ukraine’s security service, was crossing the street near a block of flats in the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu (CP) has urged the people of the state to expose criminals masquerading as self government agitators. CP Orutugu’s charge was contained in a press statement signed by the Police Public Read more…


The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for possible false statements to Congress following a referral from the current CIA Director John Ratcliffe, according to a person briefed on the matter. The Read more…


Confirms loyalists evicted from palace | Victims seek FG’s intervention | Police arrest 4 over attack on Emir Sanusi’s palace The Kano emirate crisis yesterday took a different dimension as the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, said Read more…


Operators of Ponzi schemes in Nigeria have come under the Senate’s spotlight following the passage of a resolution on Wednesday to investigate their activities and other similar online transactions that defraud investors of their hard-earned money. Of particular concern to Read more…


The Abia State Government has expressed deep concern over the increasing incidents of cult-related activities across the state. In response to this growing menace, the government has directed security agencies to take decisive action against the perpetrators, described as undesirable Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) posted a cartoon on its website on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. It shows a white lion with a human face and a white cap to match. Standing menacingly in front of the lion is Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Joint Security Team comprising Police attached to the Awada Police Station and Anambra Vigilante Operatives on Sunday arrested twenty five year old suspect for being in possession of a lady’s private part. The Police Public Relations Read more…


A High Court sitting in Neni, Anambra State, presided over by Justice G. C. Anulude, has sentenced one Nonso Anunuobi to life imprisonment for his involvement in a case of conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, and attempted murder. The defendant was Read more…


Women from Agan community, a suburb in Makurdi, the Benue State, on Friday, blocked the Makurdi/Lafia Highway in their numbers to protest against what they termed as indiscriminate arrest of their children in the area. The protesting women who poured Read more…