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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 ex-international footballer, others in major drug trafficking bust across Nigeria

Crimes June 29, 20250

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed the arrest of former international footballer Segun George Hunkarin and his…

Gospel singer, Ajayi, to die by hanging for murder of girlfriend

Crimes June 26, 20250

A High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced gospel musician Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder…

Delta Police arrest native doctor, recover firearms

Crimes June 24, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad, under the Delta State Police Command, have arrested a…

Chaos in court as ex-convict attempts daring escape

Crimes June 24, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi A dramatic incident unfolded on Tuesday at an Ilorin Area Court when an ex-convict, Segun Samuel, made…

Police nab suspected illegal firearms technician, six others in Enugu

Crimes June 22, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Enugu State Police Command has apprehended a 39-year-old suspected illegal firearms repairer and six other individuals…

NDLEA nabs woman with 2.2kg cocaine en route India for alleged Surgery

Crimes June 22, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 43-year-old makeup artist, Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, at…

EFCC arrests Benue Governor’s Aide over alleged sextortion, cyberbullying

Crimes June 22, 20250

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended Dr. Mkor Aondona, the…

EFCC arraigns medical doctor for alleged N39m visa scam in Rivers

Crimes June 20, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Dr. Nekabari Dambere Nathan, a Port Harcourt-based medical…

“I Killed 6-year-old Boy, after Inhaling Crystal Meth” – a Murderer’s Story

Crimes June 20, 20250

“I killed 6-year-old boy (Muhammadu Bilah) after I took ice (hard drug)” those were the chilling words of 24-year-old Godspower…

Teenager, one other nabbed for alleged drug trafficking

Crimes June 20, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Police operatives in Ondo State have apprehended two individuals, one of them a 17-year-old, for alleged involvement…

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