2 robbery suspects nabbed with tricycle, knife in Adamawa
Two young men were arrested in Adamawa State on Sunday, January 19, for being involved in a robbery. The suspects, Hamza Ibrahim (19) and Abdulkarim Suleiman (20), were caught with a tricycle, a sharp knife, and stolen mobile phones. The police believe the suspects are part of a group called the “Shila Boys,” who have […]
Man sentenced to death for stabbing friend over phone charger
A High Court in Bauchi State has sentenced Usman Abdullahi to death by hanging for killing his friend, Zaidu Adamu Kofar Dumi, during a fight over a phone charger. The incident occurred on May 12, 2021, when Abdullahi argued with Zaidu and another friend, Ziya’u Abdulhadi, about the phone charger. During the argument, Abdullahi attacked […]
FCT police arrests man for killing a businessman over plans to marry a woman he had heavily invested on financially
The FCT Police have arrested a notorious gang led by Abubakar Idris, also known as Nishi, for the murder of a businessman, Ibrahim Danfulani. The incident occurred on November 27, 2024, and was driven by a love rivalry. According to the police, Nishi was upset when he learned that Ibrahim planned to marry a woman […]
Police arrest suspected robbers for killing e-hailing driver in Delta
Two suspects have been arrested in Delta State for the alleged murder of an Uber driver named Dantes. The incident took place in the Effurun area, where the suspects had hired a sex worker and requested a ride from Dantes. As Dantes drove them to their destination, the suspects reportedly strangled him with a rope, […]
Man electrocuted attempting to Vandalize transformer in Adamawa State
A man tragically lost his life after being electrocuted while trying to damage electrical cables at a transformer near Ribadu Square in Jimeta, Yola North Local Government Area, Adamawa State. The incident occurred on January 19, 2025, at around 6:00 AM. The police discovered the man’s body close to the transformer. It is believed that […]
29-Year-Old Mother Slaughtered While Harvesting Vegetables In Ogun State
The peaceful farming community of Ilewo Orile, Abeokuta North, Ogun State, has been plunged into sorrow after the tragic murder of 29-year-old Gloria Peter Ajine. A hardworking mother of one, Gloria was killed on her farm while harvesting vegetables for the market. Gloria, described as a loving and dedicated woman, went to her farm to […]
EFCC arrests 25 internet fraud suspects in Edo ‘yahoo academy’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made significant progress in the fight against cybercrime by arresting 25 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State. According to a statement released by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale, the suspects were apprehended on Thursday at an apartment used as a cybercrime training center, commonly referred to […]
Kwara: six internet fraudsters jailed in Ilorin
The Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, has sentenced six individuals for internet fraud. The convicted offenders, prosecuted by the Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), faced charges of impersonation, cheating, and handling proceeds of criminal activities. The six fraudsters are: Justices Haleema Saleeman and Mahmud Abdulgafar presided over […]
Yahoo Boys Kill EFCC Official, Injures Another In Anambra
A shocking incident in Onitsha, Anambra State, has claimed the life of an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) official and left another critically injured. The attack was allegedly carried out by suspected internet fraudsters, commonly known as Yahoo Boys. The tragic event took place on Friday morning when EFCC operatives from the Enugu zonal […]
Retired AIG’s wife kidnapped from her home
The wife of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, was abducted from her residence in the Arepo area of Ogun State. According to reports, the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, January 17. Armed men stormed the home, firing multiple gunshots before taking Mrs. Odumosu away. The Ogun State Police Command […]