Gunmen attack bereaved family, demand money realized during burial in Benue
Armed men attacked the family of Iorwa Tersen Lawrence in Amafu, Katsina-Ala, Benue State, demanding money collected during their mother’s burial. The incident occurred five days after the burial of their mother, who died in a motor accident along the Amafu–Katsina Road. Three unidentified gunmen stormed the family compound, two of them armed, and beat […]
Police arrest vigilante and two others for housebreaking and theft in Niger State, recover 30 phones, generator, solar batteries
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a vigilante and two other suspects for breaking into a house and stealing several valuable items. The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, shared in a statement on Tuesday, July 29, that the police recovered one generator, 30 mobile phones, eight SIM cards, two solar batteries, 145 […]
Sales Girl Caught Stealing, Paraded with Juju On The Street
A dramatic incident happened today when a young salesgirl was caught stealing from her workplace. She was publicly paraded with a charm (juju) hanging around her neck, sparking mixed reactions from onlookers. A viral video shows the girl looking distressed as people gathered around her. Some bystanders speculated that her employer used the juju to […]
Man posing as NBA player steals $770,000 worth of jewelry and swallows it during arrest
Man swallows stolen jewelryA man from Texas was caught after stealing expensive diamond earrings from a Tiffany & Co. store in Orlando, Florida. He swallowed the stolen jewelry during his arrest, forcing detectives to wait for it to pass. The suspect, 32, visited a Tiffany & Co. store on February 26. He told sales associates […]
Mayor of Port Harcourt places N100,000 bounty on manhole cover thieves as vigilante arrests suspect
The Mayor of Port Harcourt, Ezebunwo Ichemati, has announced a reward of N100,000 for anyone who catches a thief stealing manhole covers in the city. This announcement came after a vigilante in the Ogbum-nu-Abali area of Port Harcourt arrested a suspected manhole cover thief on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The Mayor emphasized that replacing the […]
Osun police parade suspected cultists, conspirators, thieves
The Osun State Police Command has made significant arrests, including suspected cultists and thieves, after uncovering serious criminal activities in the state. Four individuals, suspected members of an illegal group, were apprehended for attempted murder and other crimes. The suspects, identified as Ibrahim Gbadamosi (32), Ibiyemi Saheed (27), Ayandiya Yusuf (30), and Ogunwole Najeem (30), […]
Five Suspects Arrested for Burglary and Theft in Ogun
In a recent crackdown on crime, the Ogun State Police Force has arrested five suspects linked to a series of burglaries and thefts in Ijebu Ode and its neighboring areas. The suspects are identified as Emmanuel, 32, also known as Ozon, Samuel Sunday Idoko, 39, Tolulope Ilesanmi, 21, Sanusi Daniel, 29, and 20-year-old Ogunkoya Victor, […]
Osun Amotekun Arrests 50-Year-Old Man for Attempted Kidnapping and Other Crimes
In a recent operation, the Osun State Security Network Agency, commonly known as Amotekun Corps, has made significant arrests, including a 50-year-old man suspected of attempted kidnapping. The suspect, Najeemdeen Shola Bankole Adeyemi, allegedly targeted a woman he met on Facebook, leading to his arrest in Osogbo. On September 15, 2024, Rodiat Adenike AbdulRazak, a […]
Osogbo Mechanic Speaks Out About Suspected Amotekun Corps Raid on His Workshop
Babatunde Oyetunji, an auto mechanic based in Osogbo, has raised serious concerns following a dramatic incident at his workshop. According to Oyetunji, his business, located at Ring Road, opposite the NNPC Mega Station in Osogbo, was invaded by a group of armed individuals who were dressed in Amotekun uniforms. The raid occurred on Monday, July […]