Nigerian man in UK admits murder of 23-year-old British woman
A Nigerian man who recently relocated to the United Kingdom has admitted to the murder of a 23-year-old British woman, a former colleague with whom he had a brief relationship.…
NDLEA nabs Brazilian with ₦3bn heroin, seizes explosives nationwide
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 30-year-old Brazilian national, Ms. Ingrid Rosa Benevides, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for attempting to smuggle…
Why I targeted Pastor Adeboye’s Church for major operations — Former armed robber
A former armed robber and ex-convict, Temitope Kolawole, has revealed why he frequently targeted branches of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) during his years of criminal activity. Kolawole,…
Outcry as woman who travelled to see boyfriend goes missing in Lagos
The family of Ms. Comfort Uwakwe has appealed to the public for help following her mysterious disappearance during a visit to her boyfriend in Epe, Lagos State, amid allegations of…
Police hunt boyfriend after mysterious death of visiting 27-year-old girlfriend
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has begun an investigation into the death of a 27-year-old woman, Esther Akwaji, who reportedly died while visiting her boyfriend in Abuja. Esther,…
Maina claims Nigeria recovered less than quarter of funds stolen by Malami
Abdulrasheed Maina, the convicted former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, has alleged that the Nigerian government has recovered less than a quarter of the funds he claims were…
EFCC accuses banks, Fintechs of enabling ₦18.7bn fraud through weak KYC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has accused some banks, fintech companies and microfinance institutions of facilitating large-scale fraud by failing to carry out basic customer due diligence. Speaking…
‘Kill my son for killing his aunt and six children’, Kano father tells authorities
The father of the prime suspect in the killing of a housewife and her six children in Kano State has publicly disowned his son and called for swift justice, as…
NDLEA ends 12-year manhunt, arrests ‘Kanmo-Kanmo’ over killing of three officers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as “Kanmo-Kanmo,” bringing to an end a 12-year manhunt linked to the killing…
Police arrest murdered housewife’s nephew as mastermind behind murder of seven in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man identified as a nephew of a slain housewife, accusing him of masterminding the killing of the woman and her six…