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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.

EFCC arraigns Lagos businessman for alleged N215.8m theft

Crimes October 15, 20250

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a Lagos-based businessman, Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi, and his company, C-PAC Integrated…

Police arrests drug dealers, rescues kidnap victim in Delta

Crimes October 14, 20250

The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers and rescued a kidnapped woman in separate operations across…

Army nabs notorious gunrunner, recovers 15 automatic rifles in Rivers

Crimes October 14, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have apprehended a notorious gunrunner identified as Peter Onyeali Chibueze,…

Arms trafficking: DSS arrests teacher, recovers seven machine guns in Delta

Crimes October 14, 20250

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of all individuals involved in the…

Police bust ex-convict-led child trafficking syndicate in Rivers

Crimes October 13, 20250

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have uncovered a child trafficking syndicate that targets vulnerable pregnant women and young…

NDLEA arrests businessman for ingesting 127 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport

Crimes October 12, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka,…

Police arrest four ‘one-chance’ robbers, rescue two kidnap victims in Abuja

Crimes October 12, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a one-chance robbery and…

EFCC probes travellers caught with undeclared $6,180, £53,415 at Lagos airport

Crimes October 12, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun an investigation into two travellers found in possession…

Sommie: Police uncover gun supply network behind murder of Arise News anchor

Crimes October 11, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Police Force says it has uncovered credible leads on the gun suppliers who armed the…

Court hears fresh digital evidence in Emefiele’s N233bn fraud trial

Crimes October 8, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday heard fresh digital evidence in the…

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