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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.

Bandits attack Kaduna wedding, kill 13, abduct several

Crimes March 30, 20260

At least 13 people have been killed and several others abducted after armed bandits attacked a wedding celebration in Kahir…

Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill several residents

Crimes March 29, 20260

Gunmen on Sunday night reportedly stormed the Agwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing…

Police arrest 10 suspected robbers, recover N100m loot in Ibadan

Crimes March 29, 20260

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested ten suspected armed robbers in the Genesis Hotel area of Challenge, Ibadan, recovering…

NDLEA arrests biz woman as crackdown on drug networks intensifies

Crimes March 29, 20260

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 46-year-old woman, Omolade Abigail Jolayemi, popularly known as…

Health workers abducted in Ondo hospital rescued by police

Crimes March 28, 20260

At least six health workers were abducted in the early hours of Saturday when suspected gunmen attacked a Primary Healthcare…

Investigation links late Herbert Wigwe to 106 London properties

Crimes March 27, 20260

Photo: Late Herbert Wigwe A new investigation by UK publication The Londoner has linked the late Herbert Wigwe to 106…

Man arraigned in Lagos for allegedly severing partner’s finger

Crimes March 27, 20260

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has confirmed the arrest and arraignment of a man accused of severing…

Navy dismantles illegal refinery, recovers suspected stolen crude in Rivers

Crimes March 27, 20260

The Nigerian Navy has deactivated an illegal refining site in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, recovering more than…

Police probe woman’s murder after gunmen attack in Rivers

Crimes March 26, 20260

The Rivers State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the killing of a woman following an attack by suspected…

Court remands man for allegedly killing mother in Ebonyi

Crimes March 26, 20260

A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Oforbuike Damian, over the…

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