Tag: Crime
Suspected kidnappers abducted 33 passengers, including three soldiers, on Thursday, January 9, 2025, along the Enugu-Ezike-Kogi road in the Ogugu community, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State. Details …
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four Chinese nationals and 101 Nigerians over alleged involvement in internet fraud. The suspects were apprehended in a business apartment …
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has issued Red Notices for 14 Nigerians accused of involvement in crimes including human trafficking, drug trafficking, robbery, forgery, and other offenses. The …
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended four individuals suspected of vandalising streetlight poles in various parts of Abuja. …
Three relatives of Malam Ahmed Tahir Ajobe, a former Daily Trust editor, were abducted on Thursday evening by gunmen in Ankpa Local Government Area, Kogi State. The victims include …
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced a strong stance against child trafficking and labor, pledging to arrest and prosecute anyone found engaging in such activities. In …
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reported an armed attack on its 330/132/33kV transmission substation construction site in Obajana, Kogi State. The attack took place on November 12, 2024, …
The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) has apprehended 44 individuals for allegedly engaging in unauthorized tax collection activities within the state. This was disclosed by the KGIRS Chairman, …
A violent incident has intensified concerns over farmer-herder clashes in Kogi State after a Fulani herdsman allegedly severed the hand of a young farmer in Ikoyi, Ijumu Local Government …
A Point of Sale (PoS) operator in Delta State, who remains unidentified, has come forward to explain her role in a developing kidnapping case involving a 4 million Naira …
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a high alert to all security formations in Kwara and Kogi States following intelligence reports indicating an imminent terrorist attack targeting the Omu-Aran …
Austin Okai, a former House of Representatives candidate for the Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised alarm over the increasing cases of ritual killings …
A tragic incident occurred in the Sarkin Noma area of Lokoja, Kogi State, where a teenage boy, Abba Yusuf, allegedly stabbed his 60-year-old father, Alhaji Dahiru Yusuf, to death. …
In a tragic incident in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, a 30-year-old man, Motunrayo Olaniyi, allegedly stabbed his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to death during a heated argument. The …
The Adamawa State Police Command has revealed that Abdullahi Mohammed, the 30-year-old man who climbed a 33 kV high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa, demanding President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, …
Residents of Karaworo Street in Lokoja, Kogi State, were left shocked on Wednesday morning when a day-old baby boy was discovered abandoned in a drainage near the Kutepa Juma’at …
