The trial of Wawe Eseoghene Nelson, also known as James Andrew Shmit and Philip Bradley, commenced on Thursday, March 14, 2025, before Justice Aliyu Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja. This was contained in a statement signed…
Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma, has neutralised over 20 terrorists in airstrikes that decimated notorious bandit hideouts in Unguwar Goga Hill-Forest in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. This is contained in a statement by the Deputy Director,…
Operatives of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) Ikosi-Isheri Command have arrested one Ademola Oyekan “42” (M) for alleged impersonation and assault. Upon receipt of a tip-off from a member of the community, the Agency launched an intelligence operation…
By Matthew Denis The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Mr. Netufo Olaniyi Alaba, the suspended Executive Director of the Rural Ele ctrification Agency (REA) and Mr. Hassan Arivi Saddiq, Managing Director, Hassino Group Limited,…
By Idowu Adebomi, Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State Police Command have arrested twelve persons for alleged vandalisation and theft of electrical equipment. According to a press release issued by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, on Wednesday, the…
There was chaos in the early hours of Monday in Edobor, Ovbiogie community, Edo State, as rival cult groups clashed in a violent struggle for supremacy and territorial control. The usually bustling streets were deserted, businesses shut down, and residents…
Idowu Adebomi, Ado-Ekiti Gunmen have again struck in Ala Elofosan community in the Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State, where a popular farm owner, Wale Daisy Oluyi, and his friend, whose name is yet to be made public, have…
By Tapre Timine, Bayelsa A joint manhunt is underway following the recovery of speedboats used by kidnappers who abducted two staff members of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Operatives of Operation Puff Adder, under the Bayelsa State Police Command,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has detained four Chinese and 27 others over alleged illegal mining in Jos. This is contained in a statement by the commission’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on Tuesday in Abuja. Oyewale said that the…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended an auto spare parts dealer, Levi Chidiebele Ubodoeze, who was attempting to flee after being linked to a high-profile drug trafficking operation. Ubodoeze, previously on the run, was arrested…
