Category Archives: Crime

A government panel in Gombe State has called for the immediate prosecution of the truck driver who plowed into Easter celebrants in Billiri, leading to a horrifying tragedy that claimed six lives and injured dozens more. The panel’s findings, released amidst growing outrage, revealed that 36 people were directly affected, with 18 still battling forContinueContinue reading “Outrage in Gombe: Panel Demands Prosecution of Truck Driver as Tangale Groups Slam Government Over Easter Tragedy”

In a case that underscores the global reach of cyber-enabled financial crimes, a 40-year-old Nigerian national, Yomi Jones Olayeye, also known by the alias “Sabbie,” has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a sophisticated multi-state fraud scheme that sought to siphon over $10 million from U.S. pandemic unemployment relief programs.The U.S. Department of Justice announced on WednesdayContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Man Faces 20 Years for Masterminding $10 Million COVID-19 Fraud Scheme in the U.S.”

In a swift response to a disturbing incident, the Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the commencement of a full-scale investigation into an alleged suicide that occurred near Doubeli Junction along Mubi Road, Yola North Local Government Area.The tragic development was announced through the Command’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle, sparking widespread public concern andContinueContinue reading “Tragedy Near Doubeli Junction: Adamawa Police Launch Investigation Into Alleged Suicide”

In a disturbing resurgence of militancy and sabotage in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta, vandals have launched a series of brazen attacks on critical oil and gas infrastructure operated by Oando Plc in Bayelsa State.The indigenous oil and gas giant, which recently acquired the assets of Nigerian Agip Oil Company from Italian energy conglomerate Eni, confirmedContinueContinue reading “Pipeline Terror: Vandals Launch Coordinated Sabotage Attacks on Oando Facilities in Bayelsa”

In a daring daylight theft that has left security circles rattled, unidentified criminals have stolen a black Toyota Hilux vehicle assigned to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Nuhu Ribadu. The audacious incident occurred during Friday’s Juma’at prayers in Abuja, the nation’s capital.According to insider reports, the Hilux—bearing official government markings—was parked atContinueContinue reading “Bold Heist in Broad Daylight: Criminals Steal NSA Ribadu’s Official Hilux During Juma’at Prayers in Abuja”

In a major breakthrough, the Lagos State Police Command has dismantled a baby factory operating in the Ijegun area of the state, rescuing 11 victims and arresting three suspects linked to the criminal enterprise.The shocking revelation was shared by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, announcing the incident as “BREAKING NEWS.”According toContinueContinue reading “Lagos Police Bust Baby Factory in Ijegun, Rescue 11 Victims, Arrest Three Suspects”

In a shocking case of state brutality and abuse of power, officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been accused of mercilessly assaulting two brothers and their elderly mother in Abuja—all because they wore red berets symbolising the RevolutionNow movement.The victims—Innocent Gabriel, Gabriel Smart Victor, and their mother—were en route toContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Outrage as NSCDC Officers Brutalise Two Brothers and Elderly Mother Over ‘RevolutionNow’ Berets in Abuja, Deny Medical Aid”