Crime

FCT Police, Hunters DSS engage kidnappers in gun duel’, rescue two victims The FCT Police command in conjunction with DSS local hunters at the weekend rescued two young girls from kidnappers According to SP Josephine Adeh, ANIPR FCT Police Public Relations Officer, in a statement released to the press the victims: Mart Ojadi, 15 years old, and Evelyn Chinaza, 12 …

MARRIED MAN, 47, FACES LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR SLEEPING WITH GIRL, 16, IN HOTEL A 47-year old married man, Yisa Ebenezer, may spend the rest of his life in prison custody for allegedly luring and sleeping with a 16-year old girl in a hotel in Lagos State. P.M.EXPRESS reports that Ebenezer was been arrested and charged for defilement under the Criminal …

NDLEA bursts drug-laden shrine secured by snakes The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) busted a snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in the Igor community of Benin City, Edo State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the anti-narcotics agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA operatives discovered a specially constructed large hole in a wall covered with wallpaper …

EFCC Arrests fake State House Staff For Alleged N22 Million Employment Scam The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says their Operatives have arrested a syndicate of fake State House Staff in Abuja for alleged criminal conspiracy, false representation and employment scam. A statement by the anti-graft commission, says “the suspects were arrested separately following an investigation on petitions by …

Ondo Amotekun Commander reads riot acts to criminals. .. Parades 48 suspects Ondo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps, has warned criminals to vacate the state or be prepared to face the fireworks of the Corps. The State Commander of the Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, handed out the warning while parading 48 suspects who were arrested for various across …

Horror in Ekiti 3 persons killed in separate incidents within 12 hours. Unknown gunmen have unleashed mayhem in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital as three persons were killed on Thursday, the 20th June, 2024. First was a POS operator who was robbed and killed around the State Specialist Hospital, Ado Ekiti in the morning. Later in the afternoon, news …

Jungle justice, Man Set Ablaze For Killing Female POS Operator Angry Mob on Monday set a man ablaze in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, after he stabbed and killed an 18-year-old female Point of Sale (POS) operator. The young lady was reportedly preparing for her NECO exams before the tragic event. The incident occurred near the Wukari Yam …

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Officially Notifies Head Of Service About ‘Serial Sexual Harassment’ Of Female Employee By Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Ibrahim Lamuwa Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has written to the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, officially complaining about allegations of sexual harassment against the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Ambassador Ibrahim Adamu …

NSCDC Nabs Serial Okada Snatcher in Osun The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Osun State Command has apprehended a suspected serial motorcycle snatcher at Oke Ala area of the state. The 27yrs old suspect, simply identified as Wahab Saburi who hails from Ede area of the State, was alleged of specializing in snatching and dispossessing motorcycle owners with …

The Nigeria Police Osun State command has arraigned a commercial sex worker before a Senior Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo for grievous assault on her client. The Police prosecutor, Corporal O. Oluokun, informed the court that Oluwapemisire committed the offence on April 28, 2024, at about 09:00am in Osogbo by biting and cutting off the tongue of Oshodi Abayomi her …