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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.

Man nabbed for alleged exhumation of human heads from Ogun cemetery

Crimes February 5, 20260

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Gafaru Rasaki, for allegedly exhuming human remains from a…

Police arrest 59yo Chinese National over alleged rape in Ogun

Crimes February 5, 20260

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 59-year-old Chinese national over the alleged rape of a woman at a…

NSCDC nabs man for allegedly defiling five minors in Nasarawa

Crimes February 4, 20260

By Deborah Nnamdi The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a suspected serial…

Police arrest govt official, two monarchs over Ebonyi killings

Crimes February 3, 20260

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested the Coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre in Afikpo Local Government Area, Anya Baron-Ogbonnia,…

EFCC docks ‘investor’ over $525,000 deep sea port scam

Crimes February 3, 20260

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought a suspected fake investment promoter before the Federal High Court in…

Shock as man kills father with machete in Cross River community

Crimes February 2, 20260

Residents of Ugep in the Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State were thrown into shock on Sunday after…

Benue Killings: Court sends Yelwata suspects to Kuje prison

Crimes February 2, 20260

Nine men accused of carrying out the deadly attack on Yelwata community in Benue State have been ordered into custody…

Man nabbed for allegedly killing wife’s alleged lover with machete

Crimes February 2, 20260

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Alhaji Hassan Umaru, for allegedly killing his wife’s suspected lover…

Amassoma monarch demands justice for slain youth, declares suspect wanted

Crimes February 1, 20260

The Acting Amananaowei of Amassoma, His Royal Highness Chief Godwill Akedesuo, has condemned the killing of Patrick Peresuodei, a son…

NDLEA Crackdown: Nabs airport courier, seizes tonnes of cannabis across states

Crimes February 1, 20260

By Didimoko A. Didimoko A major anti-drug sweep across Nigeria has led to multiple arrests and large seizures of cocaine,…

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