Thursday, 26 June, 2025

Category: Crime


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally detained ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Bello was detained after he presented himself at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja on Tuesday. The former governor’s detention was disclosed by EFCC’s Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor A deviant security operative has been arrested in the commercial town of Onitsha while attempting to run away with a pump action gun. The news of the arrest was contained in a press release signed by the Read more…


HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, on Saturday night, called on underfire chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, to resign from office. The senior advocate said Umar’s voluntary exit from the job was long overdue. In a Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of Joint Security Forces have arrested a native doctor and one other suspect over allegation of robbery and kidnapping. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for Anambra State Command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has debunked the claim that arrested Biafra separatist leader, Simon Ekpa is one of its members. Spokesman of the group, Emma Powerful reacting to the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) pronouncement of Ekpa as a Read more…


The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen Chris Musa, has expressed hopes that the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile, is a step towards his extradition to Nigeria. This was disclosed in Read more…


The Defence Headquarters and a coalition of civil society organisations, CSOs, led by a Tinubu support group, the Renewed Hope Ambassadors of Nigeria, RHAN, and the Centre for Action Against Corruption, CAAC, on Thursday faulted claims made by ex-Niger Delta Read more…


From Ijeoma John Nnewi Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has designed new security architecture for adequate protection of lives and property without disclosing the strategies adopted. The Head (Commissioner) for Special Duties in the Council Area, Mr Read more…


The Command is aware of the shooting incident that took place at Izuchukwu junction, Nnobi/Nnewi road by 7 pm on Wednesday 20/11/2024 were Security Operatives mistook the Police Operatives as unfriendly Forces and opened fire at them. However, wishes to Read more…


The incident occurred on Monday, November 18, in the Farin-Kasa area of Chukun LGA of Kaduna State, as the convoy was returning from a surveillance mission to a power installation site in neighbouring Niger State. The NSCDC, in a statement Read more…


Abia State  Police Command yesterday confirmed the murder of Inspector Bala Mohammed by yet-to-be identified  assailants in Umuahia town. Abia State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Maureen Chinaka, said that Inspector Dunna Jatau, who was also in the police vehicle, escaped with the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Gunmen on Monday attacked two Anambra communities leaving four dead and others injured. The gunmen allegedly struck between 8am and 10am when they stormed Abatete town in Idemili North LGA of the state, targeting security personnel in Read more…