Mob kills 3, burns NSCDC office in Kano
A violent mob killed three suspected motorcycle thieves and set a security office ablaze in Kano's Dawakin Kudu. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
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Man Killed Over Watermelon Theft in Zamfara
A young man, Abdullahi Ibrahim, was allegedly beaten to death by Yansakai vigilantes in Gusau for stealing three watermelons. His family demands justice. Read the full story.
Sarah Martins: New Staff Allegedly Steals ₦3 Million
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins cries out after a newly hired employee allegedly hacked her bank account and stole ₦3 million. Full details of the betrayal and social media reactions inside.
14 Traffic Robbery Suspects Arrested on Lekki-Epe Road
Lagos Police arrest 14 suspected traffic robbers on Lekki-Epe Expressway following motorists' complaints. Crackdown aims to improve security and restore confidence for road users.
Army Arrests 19 Oil Thieves, Destroys 22 Illegal Refining Sites
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a sustained operation, has arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 22 illegal refining hubs in the Niger Delta, recovering over N150 million worth of stolen crude. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Army arrests 19 oil thieves, destroys 22 bunkering hubs
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a major crackdown, has arrested 19 suspects and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta, recovering stolen products worth over ₦150 million. Read the full report.
NCDC Warns Against Fake Websites and Identity Theft
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention warns the public about fraudulent websites and addresses. Verify all communications to avoid scams and protect your identity. #NCDC #ScamAlert
4 Oil Theft Suspects, Vessel Handed Over in Delta
Tantita Security Services arrests four oil thieves, intercepts vessel MT Thor in Delta. Handover to Inter-Agency Task Force marks a key step in curbing economic sabotage in Niger Delta. Read details.
Suspected robber arrested for attempted murder in Niger
Niger State Police arrest Mohammed Adamu for the attempted murder of a commercial motorcyclist and theft of his bike. The victim is receiving treatment. Read the full story.
Two arrested for impersonating COAS in Edo, troops foil oil theft
Nigerian troops arrest two impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo, foil a N15m oil theft, and rescue 69 kidnapped victims nationwide. Read the latest security updates.
Three to Face Trial Over French Palace Silverware Theft
A silver steward at the Élysée Palace and two others will stand trial in February for stealing heritage items worth up to €40,000. Discover the details of the high-profile heist.
Veriphye Platform Tackles Phone Theft and Cyber Insecurity
Hexaguard Limited launches Veriphye, a digital platform to combat phone theft and device fraud in Nigeria. It uses IMEI verification to secure the mobile ecosystem and boost consumer confidence.
Nigerian Convicted in US for $7.5M Fraud
Olusegun Samson Adejorin, a Nigerian national, faces decades in US prison after a federal jury convicted him of wire fraud and identity theft targeting charities. Sentencing is set for April 2026.
Gusau: AFCON Win Will Ease World Cup Pain for Nigeria
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau sends a powerful message of confidence to the Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025, targeting the title to heal World Cup qualification heartbreak. Read his full statement.
Gusau Confident Super Eagles Will Win AFCON 2025
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau expresses strong belief in Nigeria's Super Eagles to clinch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, aiming to heal World Cup qualification heartbreak.
Yam thief caught at Zaki Biam market, traders warn against mob action
A man from Plateau State was caught allegedly trying to steal yams at Zaki Biam Yam Market in Benue. Traders restrained him and called for security intervention, avoiding mob justice. Read the full story.
Audit Bill Stalled in Senate Since 2023, Risks Public Funds
AdvoKC Foundation warns Nigeria's Senate delay on the Audit Service Bill, 2023, weakens financial oversight, enabling theft. Urges immediate passage to protect public money.
EKEDC Accuses Hotels, Wealthy of Major Power Theft
EKEDC CEO reveals high-income residents and hotels are major culprits of electricity theft, worsening Nigeria's power crisis. Discover the impact and the smart metering solution.
IBEDC Blames Power Outages on Reduced Grid Supply
IBEDC attributes prolonged power outages in its franchise area to reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging TCN for a solution while cracking down on energy theft.
Two Arrested for Telecom Vandalism in Osun
Osun NSCDC arrests a driver and scrap dealer for vandalising telecom sites in Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju, recovering stolen batteries. Two suspects remain at large. Read more.
Two Guards Arrested for Stealing Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police apprehend two 19-year-old security guards for allegedly stealing a government Toyota Hilux. The vehicle was recovered at Bauchi Club. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
Agbero Flees With Woman's Bottle of Fanta in Lagos
A Lagos woman was left distressed after a tout, known as an 'agbero', snatched her bottle of Fanta and fled. The incident, captured on video, has ignited discussions on public safety. Read the full story.
Councillor jailed for stealing £150k from charity
Sean McKiernan, a former councillor, gets 3 years 9 months for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund drugs and escorts. A shocking breach of trust.
Police Arrest Guards Over Theft of Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police arrest two security guards for allegedly stealing an official L-PRES Project vehicle. The Toyota Hilux was recovered swiftly. Read details of the case and police statement.
Thieves Steal Church Speakers, AC; Pastor in Pain
A Nigerian pastor is heartbroken after thieves raided his church auditorium, carting away speakers and an air conditioner. The incident raises security concerns for places of worship. Read the full report.
Dangote: Oil Mafia Steals $82M, Sabotages Refinery
Aliko Dangote reveals a powerful cartel stole $82 million from his refinery, alleging sabotage worse than drug mafias. He calls for action against local and international saboteurs.
Zamfara's Lawal Holds 58 Executive Council Meetings
Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over 58 State Executive Council sessions since 2023, approving key projects. He also launched a comprehensive 10-year development plan for Zamfara State. Read more.
Nigerian Sentenced to 20 Years in US for Major Fraud
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian resident in New Jersey, has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for masterminding a sophisticated $2 million identity theft and bank fraud operation. Read the full details of the multi-state scheme.
Police Arrest Bandit Financiers, Thieves in Sokoto, Zamfara
Sokoto State Police Command has arrested suspects funding bandits through cattle sales and smashed a motorcycle theft syndicate in a coordinated cross-border operation. Commissioner declares end to criminal safe havens.
Ex-NAHCO staff jailed for stealing 25kg drug at Lagos airport
NAHCO Aviance explains how it uncovered, arrested, and helped prosecute a former junior employee for stealing 25kg of ephedrine hydrochloride from its Lagos airport warehouse. Read the full story.
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