The Police Command in Kano State has arrested 101 armed robbery suspects and other suspects in the past three weeks in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Sama’ila Dikko, said this while parading the suspects on Friday in Kano. Dikko…
…. One Other for alleged Extortion on Highways In its continuing effort to tackle both petty and grand corruption in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has once again led the arrest of 33 Federal…
By Tobi Adetunji. The Operatives of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS), on Wednesday successfully prevented the destruction of twenty-two BRT Buses and robberry of passengers. The incident which was forestalled by Police was said to have been a…
Luck ran out on a syndicate of 13 cybercrime suspects on Thursday March 11, when operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the EFCC raided their hideouts and apprehended them. Five of the suspects were picked up at an N8m-a-year…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 14 suspects for their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud in Lagos. The suspects are: Azeez Oluwatimileyin, Stephen Abu, Gbolahan Abbas Ridwan, Oyenowo Steven, James Silas Didam,…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Residents of Okuku town in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State were on Thursday thrown into a stampede as an armed gang of robbers stormed WEMA bank and one Microfinance bank in the community. It was…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Some gunmen suspected to be loyal to the eliminated notorious Benue warlord, Terwase Akwaza alias Gana on Thursday morning reportedly attacked Tse Harga community in Katsina-Ala Local Government area of Benue State killing the a Police…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that two men, charged with alleged armed robbery, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending issuance of legal advice. The defendants, Shehu Idris, 32 and Salisu Yusuf, 28, both residents of Maiduguri…
By Tobi Adetunji A Federal High Court in Abuja has invited the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Justice Minister Abubakar Malami (SAN), activist-lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, and…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today arraigned the trio of Abdulmumin Ohikwo, Usaini Shehu and Rilwanu Abdullahi before Justice Tukur Muazu of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on a 10-count charge of obtaining by false pretense. The defendants…
