21-Year-Old Man Murders Employer a Month After Starting Work and Hides Her Body in Septic Tank
A 21-year-old man, Victor Ambeyi, was arrested in Nairobi for the murder of his 78-year-old employer, Catherine Waceke Kimotho. The tragic incident took place in the Nyathain area of Kasarani, where Ambeyi had been working as a casual laborer at Kimotho’s home for about a month. Kimotho went missing on Saturday, and her family struggled […]
Five Suspected Kidnappers, Spiritualist, and Others Arrested by Police in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police have arrested five individuals, including suspected kidnappers, a well-known car thief, and a spiritualist. They also recovered stolen items, such as a Toyota Hilux and bags of maize. According to the police spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, the operation led to the arrest of three suspected kidnappers—Umar Haruna, Shuaibu Umar, and Hairatu […]
Lagos Driver Arrested in Minna for Stealing Employer’s Car
A 27-year-old driver, Aliyu Mohammed, has been arrested by the Niger State Police for allegedly stealing his employer’s car in Lagos. He was caught while driving the stolen vehicle to Minna. According to the police, the driver confessed that he planned to sell the car in Kaduna to raise money so he could join a […]
EFCC Investigates Naira Abuse at Kano Wedding After Viral Video
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into an incident of naira abuse at a wedding in Kano. The investigation comes after a viral video showed guests spraying naira notes during the event, which sparked public outrage. The wedding was for Ibrahim Mohammad and Amina Babagana Zannah, and it quickly became […]
Nigeria Navy deactivates hideout of crude oil criminals, arrest two suspects
Oil theft and illegal refining have been ongoing issues in Nigeria, causing environmental damage and loss of revenue. In response, the Nigerian Navy has intensified its efforts to combat these crimes through Operation DELTA SANITY. This operation recently led to the discovery and shutdown of several illegal sites used by oil criminals in Bayelsa State, […]
NAFDAC seizes counterfeit wines worth N41.2 Million in Nasarawa raid
In a recent move to protect Nigerian consumers, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) carried out a significant raid in Nasarawa State. This operation targeted wine shops in Mararaba Market, New Nyanya, and Masaka areas, where counterfeit and adulterated wines were discovered. During the raid, NAFDAC seized fake wines and […]
Vandals Damage Lokoja-Gwagwalada Transmission Line, Disrupting Power Supply
On November 9, 2024, vandals attacked the 330kV Lokoja-Gwagwalada transmission line, causing major disruptions to Nigeria’s power supply. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reported that the vandals destroyed key transmission towers, including towers T306, T307, and T308. This damage forced the line to trip, and efforts to restore power failed. During an inspection, TCN […]
FCT Police Stops Notorious Car Theft Ring , Recover Vehicles (photo)
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully broken up a notorious car theft syndicate, arresting one of its members and recovering several stolen vehicles. The operation was carried out with the help of digital tracking technology, which played a key role in locating the stolen cars. On November 10, 2024, SP Josephine Adeh, […]
Fear Grips Benue as Organ Harvesters Target and Kill Residents
In Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, growing concerns have emerged after reports surfaced of corpses found with missing body parts. Many fear that organ harvesters are operating in the area, targeting unsuspecting residents. Earlier this year, the body of a young woman was discovered in a refuse dump at Iorapuu Adai Street in […]
Kano NSCDC arrests suspect after violent attack and armed robbery
On November 7, 2024, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested Amir Mohammed, a 24-year-old man from Ja’en Quarters in Kano, after he was linked to a violent armed robbery. The arrest took place at Sharada Federal Housing Estate in Kano while NSCDC officers were on duty. According to a statement from Ibrahim […]