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The Crimes section covers criminal investigations, law enforcement operations, court proceedings, and major security developments across Nigeria. Our reporting spans cases involving kidnapping, terrorism, cybercrime, financial crimes, corruption, organised crime, and other issues affecting public safety and the rule of law.

Anambra Police Arrest 22yo Woman Over Alleged Self-Kidnapping, N3m Ransom

Crimes September 20, 20260

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old woman, Nwachukwu Chidubem Blessing, over an alleged self-kidnapping scheme in which…

Police Arrest Suspected Robber, Recover Pistol in Cross River

Crimes September 20, 20260

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old suspected member of a local vigilante group, Ushie Joseph, over…

Police Arrests Woman After Husband Dies Amid Second-Wife Dispute

Crimes September 20, 20260

Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have arrested a woman, Bilkisu Sani, in connection with the death of her…

NDLEA intercepts 1.3m tramadol pills, 6,000kg cannabis worth N3.4bn

Crimes September 20, 20260

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted more than 1.3 million tablets and capsules of tramadol and other…

Father Sentenced to 16 Years After Dog Kills Newborn Baby

Crimes September 18, 20260

A father in Indiana, United States, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after his one-week-old son was fatally…

Akwa Ibom Police Probe Alleged Abduction of Children by Co-Tenant

Crimes September 18, 20260

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged disappearance of children after their mother reportedly…

Mother, Son Arrested After Alleged Sexual Relationship Comes to Light

Crimes September 17, 20260

A 46-year-old woman in Florida, Christina Clemens, and her 22-year-old son, Shane Clemens, have been arrested and charged with incest…

Katsina Police Rescue Three Women, Baby, After Bandit Attack

Crimes September 17, 20260

Katsina State Police operatives have rescued three women and a nursing baby after engaging suspected bandits in a gun duel…

Katsina Police Arrest Grandson Over Alleged Kidnap of Grandfather, N3m Ransom

Crimes September 16, 20260

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested three 22-year-old men over the alleged kidnap of an elderly man, including his…

Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims, Arrest Three Suspects in Ondo

Crimes September 15, 20260

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers after a shootout with security operatives led to the rescue…

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