Crime

A fleeing founder and General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church, Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Olasele (alias Abbas Ajakaiye) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement …

The Kano State Commissioner for Transport, Ibrahim Namadi, is at the centre of a fresh controversy after allegedly collecting a $30,000 bribe from a notorious drug dealer, Sulaiman Danwawu, in …

Suleiman Ciroma, a witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has testified before the Federal High Court in Abuja that $12 million was exchanged in cash transactions at …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber, recovering a high-powered AK-49 assault rifle and various ammunition during a raid in the Ikorodu axis of the state. …

In its relentless efforts and commitment to tackling cybercrime and ensuring that fraudsters face the full wrath of the law, the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes …

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Command, has intercepted undeclared foreign currencies valued at over ₦600 million and arrested three suspects at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA).   …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, on Monday, July 7, 2025, arraigned Abel Egerton Sokari, Nkiruka Chukwuma, and a company, Zakah Global Investment Limited, before …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced it has taken into custody a businessman identified as Ajah Johnson Uchenna, his wife Rosemary Uchenna, and their two daughters, Stella …

A US-based Nigerian pastor, Edward Oluwasanmi, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining approximately $4.2 million (N6.4 billion) in COVID-19 relief funds guaranteed by the U.S. …

Staff of Dangote Industries Limited, officials of transport companies contracted to move diesel from Dangote depots to its Ibese and Obajana plants and Tukur Shamsudden, an Indian citizen were on …