Nigerian Groups Hail UK for $9.5m Asset Recovery
CISLAC and Transparency International Nigeria commend the UK for recovering $9.5m in stolen Nigerian assets. They urge transparency in managing recovered funds to benefit citizens.
CISLAC and Transparency International Nigeria commend the UK for recovering $9.5m in stolen Nigerian assets. They urge transparency in managing recovered funds to benefit citizens.
A Pennsylvania man faces 496 charges after police found hundreds of human remains, including infants, in his home and car. Shocking details from the cemetery theft investigation.
A suspected thief was caught instantly after stealing an iPhone 16 from a woman's bag in an Abuja office. See how a vigilant witness blocked his escape. Full story and video details inside.
A Nigerian man's public plea to a thief who stole his Lexus RX 350 side mirror goes viral. The replacement cost of N250,000 sparks reactions and security warnings online.
Bauchi State Police recover a stolen Toyota Hilux belonging to the Emirate Council and arrest a suspect. New police officers deployed for community policing probation.
Anthony Joshua's uncle speaks out on the theft of the boxer's phone after the accident and calls for improved security and emergency services on Nigerian roads. Read the full family statement.
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.
Oyo State Police apprehend a suspected robber in Ibadan, recovering a stolen TVS motorcycle after a late-night chase. CP Femi Haruna commends officers' swift action. Read details.
A young lady's emotional story trends online after a driver she trusted vanished with three bags of rice and a carton of soap meant for her parents in Ibadan. Read her vow to find him.
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.
A Nigerian man's TikTok video showing how a thief harvested part of his unripe plantain has gone viral, sparking widespread reactions about hunger and crime. Watch the video and see what netizens said.
Nigerian lawmakers say decades of rigged elections are the core of the nation's leadership failure. Discover why credible polls and ethical mentorship are non-negotiable for Nigeria's future.
Former Harvard morgue manager Cedric Lodge sentenced to eight years for stealing and selling human remains. His wife also jailed. Shocking case breaches trust of donors. Read the full details.
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.
Academic research reveals Nigerian officials stole over $400B, with funds held in wealthy nations. Explore the slow recovery process and key cases like Abacha. #Nigeria #Corruption
Gunmen ambushed a police patrol in Nasarawa, killing an inspector and two civilians. The attackers stole an AK-47 rifle. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
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.
Cross River Police Command intercepts stolen vehicles, dismantles criminal hideouts, and boosts surveillance in riverine areas. CP Rashid Bello and NUJ pledge collaboration to maintain state's peace.
In Benin City, artisans preserve centuries-old bronze casting techniques. As Nigeria fights to reclaim looted treasures, the historic Igun Street guild keeps the kingdom's artistic legacy alive against modern challenges.
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
A 39-year-old man, Joseph Raphael, faces court in Akure for allegedly stealing a pregnant dog valued at N500,000. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
Learn how to run a free IMEI check before buying a used phone in Nigeria. Protect your money from blacklisted, stolen, or locked devices with this essential guide.
Niger State Police have arrested three more suspects, including two pastors, and rescued three additional children sold for N3.7 million. A total of nine children have now been recovered in the ongoing investigation.
Guinea-Bissau's election commission says gunmen stole vote tally sheets, leaving the presidential result unknown. Nigeria grants opposition candidate protection. Read the full story.
Rivers State Police Command arrests two suspected car thieves, recovers stolen Toyota Hilux. CP Adepoju commends operatives, urges public cooperation in fighting crime.
Niger State Police arrest domestic worker Suleiman Audu for stealing Lexus SUV from Lagos employer. Intercepted on Minna-Abuja road while transporting vehicle for disposal. Full details.
Nigerian singer Candy Bleakz was robbed of N10 million jewelry in Cape Town while security operatives watched. Video goes viral as fans react to the shocking incident.
Niger State Police recover stolen 2-year-old girl sold in human trafficking ring involving Abuja pastor and London-based woman. Eight suspects arrested in ongoing investigation.
Usama Abdullahi, 24, stole Indomie noodles for his three girlfriends but none visited him in prison. His sentence was reduced to community service after review by Adamawa chief judge.
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has repatriated two looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking significant progress in cultural restitution efforts and colonial justice.