Ogun to Charge Truck Driver in Anthony Joshua Crash Case

The Ogun State Government plans to file criminal charges against Abubakar Adamu, the driver of a stationary truck involved in a fatal accident that killed associates of former boxing champion Anthony Joshua. State counsel seeks to consolidate charges with

Manager, Associate Remanded Over Alleged $50,487 Fraud

A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded a Nomba Financial Services manager and an associate in custody over an alleged $50,487 fraud and money laundering scheme involving cross-border transactions with the DRC.

Fear in Rivers as Vigilante Leader Abducted, Security Raids

Residents of Ipo community in Rivers State are living in fear following the abduction of a local vigilante commander by suspected armed herders. A joint security operation has recovered weapons and destroyed criminal camps, but the community warns of ongo

Court Remands 29 Over Unlawful Assembly in Ogun

A magistrate in Sagamu, Ogun State, has ordered the remand of 29 suspects in a correctional facility for alleged unlawful assembly and acts disturbing public peace, part of a police operation that arrested 146 individuals.

Drug Suspect Gets 15 Years for NDLEA Attack in Kano

A 20-year-old drug suspect, Muhammad Maharazu, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Kano for drug offences and attempting to violently resist arrest by NDLEA operatives.

AIG Jimoh Stops Police Case Transfers from Lagos, Ogun

Assistant Inspector-General Olohundare Moshood Jimoh orders immediate halt to case transfers from Lagos and Ogun commands to zonal headquarters, directing CPs to handle investigations locally for faster resolution.

Nigerian Man Dies in Cyprus Building Collapse

A 27-year-old Nigerian man, Stanley, died after a four-storey building collapsed in Limassol, Cyprus. The incident occurred on Easter Saturday, with rescue operations ongoing. A friend described unsafe living conditions and alleged landlord negligence.

Two Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping Medical Director's Mother

A Bayelsa High Court has sentenced Felix Oburu and Anthony Kio Eligwe to death by hanging for the 2017 abduction of Mrs. Grace Omietimi, mother of FMC Yenagoa's CMD. The court upheld the prosecution's case after detailed testimony from the victim and DSS

Lagos Police Probe Alleged Assault by 'Drunk' Officer

The Lagos State Police Command has responded to viral allegations where a man accused officers of assault and calling his wife a prostitute during a stop-and-search operation, urging him to provide evidence for investigation.

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