How We Kidnapped Bayelsa Judge – Suspects Suspects in the abduction of Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro have narrated how they committed the crime. Eight of the suspects, which included six males and two females, were on Thursday paraded by security agencies led by the Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Francis Idu, and the State Director…
NNS Beecroft Hands Over 45 Bags of Seized Cannabis Sativa to NDLEA The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft, on Thursday, 17 July 2025, handed over 45 bags of seized cannabis sativa to officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Marine Command. The illicit consignment, weighing approximately 1,575 kilograms, was intercepted on 4 July…
Police Dismantle Two Human Trafficking Syndicates, Arrest 11, Rescue Children, Pregnant Women, Ghanaian Victims In a major breakthrough in the fight against human trafficking, the Nigeria Police Force has smashed two major trafficking syndicates operating across Nigeria, arresting 11 suspects and rescuing multiple victims, including children, pregnant women, and foreign nationals. According to a press…
Police Bust Human Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 40 Ghanaians in Ondo The Nigeria Police Ondo State Command has dismantled a transnational human trafficking syndicate operating in Akure, Ondo State capital, rescuing 40 Ghanaian nationals allegedly trafficked into Nigeria under false pretenses. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka Olushola, the…
Kidnapped Bayelsa Justice Regains Freedom, Expresses Appreciation To Everyone. —-As Gov.Diri Lauds Security Agencies Speaking in Yenagoa on Thursday evening after regaining his freedom, Justice Ebieyerin Omukoro said he was becoming confused in the kidnapper’s den. “I was confused in the kidnappers’ den. I was beginning to get confused. I still could not come to…
N51.5m fraud: Court arraigns Union Bank Staff in Ibadan Olatunji Okuniyi, a 40-year-old banker with Union Bank in Ibadan, was on Thursday arraigned before the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding two financial institutions of N51.5 million. He is facing a four-count charge of obtaining money under false pretences and stealing, to which he pleaded…
Outrage as Prison Warders escort armed robbery convict for Passport application in Lagos The Nigerian Correctional Service has launched a probe into the suspicious movement of Haruna Ayo, a convicted armed robber serving a 21-year jail term, who was allegedly taken to a Lagos passport office to process travel documents. The incident, which occurred…
EFCC Raises Alarm Over Deepening Yahoo Boys Ties With Politicians -nabs 22-year-old boy with over N5Billiom annual turn over By Shalom Oludele The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has raised alarm over the deepening criminal ties between internet fraudsters, popularly called Yahoo-Yahoo boys, and politically exposed persons. Olukoyede,…
In Yobe; 33 year-old Man Arrested For Sexual Assault On 9 month-old Girl. Men of the Nigerian police Yobe State Command have arrested a 33 year-old suspect for allegedly molesting a nine-month-old baby girl in Potiskum town, Yobe State. The Command disclosed this on Friday, June 13, in a statement released by the Public Relations…
2 US Lawmakers, Spouses, Shot Inside Their Homes By Shalom Oludele Two United States lawmakers – Senator John Hoffman and Representative Melissa Hortman, as well as their spouses, were shot in overnight shootings in Champlin and Brooklyn. According reports emerging, the condition of the victims cannot be ascertained currently. Reports further revealed that…
