Crime

James Junior Aliyu, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to a 90-month jail term in the United States over $4.1 million wire fraud and money laundering.     In a …

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Lagos politician and a former two-term Councilor, Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan, over illicit drugs.     Olalekan was …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya, a 58-year-old fugitive drug kingpin in Lagos state.     This arrest ends a 15-year manhunt that spanned …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Reginald Peter Chidiebere, “a wanted drug kingpin”, who went into hiding for 13 years.   He was nabbed over cocaine and …

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission operatives attached to its Enugu Zonal Directorate have arrested one Okeke Chinedu Callistus, also known as Ejike Okeke Michael, over his alleged involvement in a …

Kolapo Oladapo Raji, chairman of Trans Fortress Global Resources, a real estate development firm, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over alleged involvement in an …

Ifeanyi Uche, the director of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), says the police will investigate the alleged involvement of Nzube Henry Ikeji, a Nigerian socialite, in a …

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has sentenced Robert Orya, a former managing director of Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), to 490 years imprisonment for N2.4 billion fraud.     …

The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Lagos has arraigned Bello Samuel, an employee of an investment company, for allegedly diverting about N90 million from the firm’s account for personal …

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulaziz Malami, on a five-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism …