Category : Crime


Plateau Attack: Gunmen Kill Residents, Curfew Imposed in Jos

Gunmen attacked the Angwa Rukuba community in Jos North, Plateau State, killing several residents, including students. The Plateau State government has imposed a 48-hour curfew to restore order, while social media claims of a Christian massacre remain unc

Anambra Security Chief Details Child Trafficking Arrest

The Special Anti-Touting Squad in Anambra state has arrested Sunday Nonye, leader of a child-stealing syndicate who stole two girls from Ebonyi. Security chief Monday Nwokoye explains the operation and rescue mission.

iPhone 17 Stolen at APC Convention, Recovered by Police

A Lagos governor's aide details how his iPhone 17 Pro Max was stolen during the chaotic APC National Convention in Abuja, with police successfully tracking and recovering the device hours later through coordinated efforts.

EFCC Warns of $160B Crypto Crime Losses, Urges Coordination

The EFCC has raised concerns over rising cryptocurrency crimes, reporting over $160 billion lost globally in 2025. Chairman Ola Olukoyede emphasized the need for stronger regulations and inter-agency cooperation to combat illicit digital transactions.

Three Dead, Journalists Hurt in Enugu Expressway Crashes

A tragic multiple vehicle accident on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway at Ugwu Onyeama hills claimed three lives and injured journalists from NTA and AIT. FRSC and police responded as the area remains a high-risk zone due to ongoing road reconstruction.

Police Nab 5 Kidnappers, Rescue Child, Get N1.5m Ransom Back

Borno State Police Command has arrested five suspected kidnappers, rescued a seven-year-old boy, and recovered N1.5 million ransom in Maiduguri. The child was abducted from Chad Basin quarters, with ransom demands reduced from N10 million to N1.5 million.

Engineer Thrown From Building in Onitsha Dies After Theft Claim

A site engineer named Emeka died after allegedly being thrown from a four-storey building in Onitsha, Anambra State, following accusations of stealing boxer shorts. Police have arrested suspects and launched an investigation into the tragic incident.

Teen Found Dead in UI Pool, Police Probe Murder

Police in Oyo State have launched a murder investigation after a teenage boy's body was discovered in the University of Ibadan swimming pool. The victim, aged 14-15, was found with injuries and blood stains at the scene.

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