Yobe Police bust criminal syndicate, rescue abducted victim, and recover vehicle used for fraud, impersonation, and intimidation
Ondo State Amotekun Corps arrests 95 suspected criminals for kidnapping, burglary, illegal mining, and anti-grazing offences across 18 LGAs
Delta police arrest 10 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers along Jeddo/Ughoton–Warri axis, recovering weapons, vehicle, and illicit items
Nigerian Army foils kidnapping in Taraba, rescuing three victims in Karim Lamido LGA following intelligence-led operation on January 5, 2026
A young man identified as Chisom was allegedly stabbed to death by his cousin and uncle during a dispute over a phone charger in Ihiala, Anambra...
The Federal University of Education, Pankshin, uncovered a syndicate forging academic certificates, leading to the arrest and jailing of two men for 18 months
NDLEA arrests Shodunke Yetunde Simbiat, a key member of a Lagos-Ogun cocaine trafficking syndicate, seizing 23.5kg of cocaine worth over N5 billion, as part of ongoing...
The Imo State Police Command has arrested four men in Owerri for possession and distribution of banned fireworks and pyrotechnics, warning residents against illegal explosive devices
Cedric Lodge, former Harvard morgue manager, was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing and selling donated human body parts. His wife received a one-year...
 Anambra police recover firearms, stolen cash and vehicle after shoot-out in Abagana; suspects escape, intelligence-led manhunt underway
 Captain Bish Johnson claims Nigerian banditry is fuelled by foreign sponsors, illicit mining, and syndicates involving government officials
Anambra police arrest Ugochukwu Uzor for murder of Assembly member Azuka Justice, recovering firearm and ammunition during major operation
Ado-Ekiti court orders remand of three men over alleged armed robbery as the case awaits DPP advice
Four people were killed in a Nawfia market cult clash in Anambra State. Police are investigating and tracking the assailants
Imo motorists attack: Police launch manhunt after gunmen killed a driver and abducted passengers in Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area
Benue father-son killing: Ankyambe Hembaor was fatally attacked by his son in Nyamatsoo Mbagen over a financial dispute, police launch investigation
 Rivers Police arrest two suspected car thieves linked to multiple vehicle thefts in Port Harcourt and neighbouring states.
Kogi abduction incident confirmed as bandits attack transit route in Yagba East, kidnapping two and prompting police and army response.
Internet fraud visa restrictions are rising due to cybercrime, warns EFCC, urging Nigerian youths to pursue innovation instead of fraudulent shortcuts
EFCC convicts internet fraudsters in Ogun, jails seven suspects who pleaded guilty and orders refund of N7.3m plus forfeiture of phones