Category Archives: Crime

In a chilling development, the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps, popularly known as So-Safe Corps, has apprehended a 54-year-old ex-convict, Adelani Oriyomi, for allegedly attempting to exhume a human skull from a burial ground in Kere, Obada-Oko, Abeokuta, Ogun State.The shocking incident, which has sent ripples through the community, was disclosed inContinueContinue reading “Shocking Arrest: Ex-Convict Nabbed With Human Skull in Ogun Cemetery”

The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Lagos State has made a significant breakthrough in its relentless war against cybercrime. In a statement shared via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the unit announced the arrest of 12 individuals, including four serving members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and eight students of GatewayContinueContinue reading “Youth Under Siege: Police Nab 12 Over Internet Fraud Allegations in Lagos and Ogun States”

Our Correspondent In a continued crackdown on criminal activities, the Adamawa State Police Command successfully apprehended two notorious members of the Shilla cult group involved in multiple armed robbery incidents in and around Yola.The arrest, which occurred on January 19, 2025, followed a distress call from a concerned citizen reporting a robbery involving Shilla BoysContinueContinue reading “Press Release:       Adamawa Police Command Strikes Again: Two Shilla Cult Members Arrested for Armed Robbery. Tricycle, Stolen Phones, and Sharp Weapon Recovered in Swift Operation”

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has strongly condemned the online support and narratives surrounding the tragic death of Assistant Superintendent Aminu Sahabi Salisu (ASE II), who was killed during an operation in Awka, Anambra State, on January 17, 2025.The suspect in the fatal attack, Dr. Joshua Chukwubueze Ikechukwu, an alleged internet fraudster andContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Anambra: EFCC Condemns Online Sympathy for Alleged Fraudster Who Killed Operative”

In a dramatic turn of events, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 26-year-old nursing student, Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, for attempting to smuggle cocaine. The arrest was announced on the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, sending shockwaves across social media platforms.Esther, a 200-level student at Noida International University in Uttar Pradesh,ContinueContinue reading “NDLEA Intercepts Nursing Student Attempting to Smuggle 76 Wraps of Cocaine to India”

In a shocking development, the Anambra State Police Command has arrested Dr. Chukwuka Josiah Ikechukwu Nnamdi, a medical doctor from Ifite, Awka, for allegedly shooting and killing Halisu Sahabi, an Assistant Superintendent of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The tragic incident occurred during an EFCC raid targeting suspected cybercriminals in Awka, Anambra State.Dr.ContinueContinue reading “Chaos in Awka: Medical Doctor Arrested for Killing EFCC Operative During Raid”

In a landmark judgment, a UK court has sentenced 35-year-old Nigerian, Timilehin Olatunji, to ten years in prison for the brutal rape of a woman at a Nottingham property. The incident occurred during the early hours of September 29, 2024, and left the victim traumatized but resolute in her pursuit of justice.The courageous woman, whoseContinueContinue reading “Justice Served: UK Court Sentences Nigerian Man to 10 Years for Nottingham Rape”

In a shocking case that highlights the dark side of international financial crimes, three Nigerians, Fatai Okunola, Oluwaseyi Adeola, and Ijeoma Adeola, have been sentenced to prison in the United States for orchestrating a $2 million fraud scheme. The elaborate scam targeted elderly and vulnerable individuals, exploiting their trust to siphon millions.The announcement, shared byContinueContinue reading “$2 Million Fraud Scandal: Three Nigerians Jailed in the U.S. for Targeting Elderly and Vulnerable Victims”

In a development that has sent shockwaves across the nation, an acclaimed Nigerian gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, has been ordered to remain in custody by a court following his arrest for allegedly being in possession of the severed head of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu.The chilling announcement, shared by Nigerian StoriesContinueContinue reading “Shockwaves as Court Orders Remand of Gospel Singer Timilehin Ajayi Over Severed Head of NYSC Member Salome Adaidu”

In a dramatic turn of events, the Kano State Police Command announced via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle the arraignment of a female-led syndicate before the Chief Magistrates’ Court 18, Gyadi-Gyadi. The syndicate, led by Shamsiyya Adamu, stands accused of criminal conspiracy, trespass, and theft. The high-profile case was brought to court on Tuesday,ContinueContinue reading ““Kano Police Arraign Female-Led Syndicate for Conspiracy, Theft, and Trespass””