Category: Crime

The Kebbi State Police Command says at least 33 people were killed when insurgents popularly called Lakurawa militants invaded some communities in an attempt to rustle cattle but met resistance from residents. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Command’s Spokesman,SP Bashir Usman, disclosed that...

The traditional head of Agamọ community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Kehinde Falodun has died following an attack by gunmen in his palace Current matters gathered that the gunmen stormed his palace and abducted him . His body was later found...

The Department of State Service (DSS) on Wednesday night arrested former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai as soon as he was released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). El-Rufai has been detained by the EFCC over corruption allegations since Monday. It was gathered...

At least 30 people have been suspected dead after an explosion occurred at a mining site at Kampani Zurak, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Joyce Ramnap, confirmed the development, saying, “The explosion, caused by a suspected...

The Federal Government has filed a 3 Count charge of cybercrime against former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai over unlawful Interception of phone lines of the National Security Adviser,NSA,Nuhu Ribadu. The charge alleges cybercrime and breaching...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 34- year – old China-based Nigerian businessman and two Angolan nationals who excreted a total of 236 wraps of cocaine following their interception at airports in Abuja and Kano. The Director, Media and...