Crime

Police arrest 5 suspects over killings in Kaduna

The Police have arrested five suspects over the killing of one person in Atyap Chiefdom in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, announced this in a…

2 men in court over alleged burglary, stealing

Two men, Bankole Olawale (32) and Fabiyi Kehinde (40), were on Monday brought before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, over alleged burglary and stealing. The defendants, of unknown addresses, were facing a two-count charge of burglary and stealing. The prosecutor,…

Three fraudsters jailed in Uyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal Office has secured the conviction of Ekemini Akaninyene, Ikekha Martins and Peter Alban. They were convicted on charges of impersonation, phishing and hacking of e-mail accounts by Justice Adamu Mohammed of the Federal High…

EFCC arrests 21 for alleged internet fraud In Lagos

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 21 persons for their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud. The suspects are:  Shittu Yakubu, Akinsola Afeez, Adeniyi Joseph, Opeyemi Wahab, Idris Sunday, Lawal Moshood, Jubril Yusuf,…

Police arrest 18 suspects over  riot in Zamfara

The police command in Zamfara has arrested 18 suspects over a riot, leading to destruction of property including the Emir of Shinkafi’s palace. This is contained in a statement by the command Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu on Sunday…