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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.

NDLEA arrests Mexican drug kingpin, busts meth lab in Ebonyi

Crimes September 15, 20260

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 56-year-old Mexican suspected methamphetamine expert who allegedly attempted to flee…

NDLEA destroys five cannabis farms, arrests three in Edo

Crimes September 14, 20260

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Edo State Command, has destroyed five cannabis farms and arrested three suspected traffickers…

Fake Okada rider arrested over alleged kidnapping, rape in Bauchi

Crimes September 13, 20260

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old man, Gambo Hassan, alias “Anahaka,” for allegedly disguising himself as a…

Police Arrest Fake Doctor After 60-Year-Old Develops Complications From Hernia Surgery

Crimes September 13, 20260

A 33-year-old man, Otu Bassey, has been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for allegedly posing as a…

NDLEA Intercepts 44.45kg Colorado in UK Shipments, Arrests Suspects

Crimes September 13, 20260

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted two consignments of synthetic cannabis, popularly known as Colorado,…

Abia Police Arrest Father, Three Others Over Alleged Sale of 16-Month-Old Daughter

Crimes September 11, 20260

The Abia State Police Command has arrested four suspects, including the father of a 16-month-old girl, over an alleged attempt…

Kaduna Police Arrest Man Over Girlfriend’s Death After Phone Call Dispute

Crimes September 11, 20260

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a man, Manaseh Bitrus Jatau, in connection with the death of his 35-year-old…

Anambra Police Arrest Content Creator Over Alleged Child Pornography

Crimes September 11, 20260

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old content creator, Anulika Onyeanusia, over an alleged case of child pornography…

Sokoto Cleric Stabbed After Juma’at Prayer, Suspect Killed

Crimes September 11, 20260

Tension has heightened in parts of Sokoto metropolis after an Islamic cleric, Malam Musa Lukwa, was stabbed shortly after leading…

Osun Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing Mother Over Farmland Dispute

Crimes September 10, 20260

The Osun State Police Command has arrested a man, Taye Kasali, for allegedly killing his mother, Kudirat Kasali, following a…

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