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Suspected ‘Yahoo boys’ nabbed in Port Harcourt over murder of newborn
Twelve alleged online scammers, sometimes known as yahoo boys, have been apprehended in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers…
NDLEA begins manhunt for Lekki drug dealer
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has initiated a manhunt for a known drug dealer from Lekki, Lagos, Sowunmi Kayode, who is…
Sad! Woman kills four-day-old stepson with insecticide in Bauchi
A 24-year-old woman, Furera Abubakar, has been arrested for allegedly killing her co-wife’s four-day-old baby with an insecticide.
Troops nab suspected bandits terrorising Plateau communities
Troops from Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) captured 39 suspected criminals in the Joint Operation Area of Operation Hakorin Damisa IV…
UK Govt charges Ex-Nigerian minister to court over alleged £100,000 bribery
Former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with…
EFCC nabs 23 suspected ‘Yahoo Boys’ in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's Makurdi Zonal Command detained 23 alleged online fraudsters in a sting operation in…
Navy nab 10 suspected oil thieves in Lagos
The Nigerian Navy has reported the arrest of ten people in Lagos who were attempting to steal oil from the sea.
UK-bound man killed while withdrawing money in Imo
A United Kingdom-bound Nigerian, Wisdom Chukumerem has been shot dead.
How EFCC re-arrested Abuja businessman over N500m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission announced on Monday that it had re-arrested Stephen Akpa, an Abuja-based businessman,…
How my father’s murder pushed me into crime- suspect
A motorcycle rider, Abdullahi Adamu, has said he became involved in kidnapping following the tragic murder of his father by armed…