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Crime
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Adamawa Police Apprehend Four Individuals for NYSC Lodge Robbery
Four men have been detained by Adamawa police for allegedly invading an NYSC lodge in Yola and robbing 36 corps members.
July 4, 2026
Two individuals and two companies face charges in Lagos over N986 million fuel fraud
The EFCC has re-arraigned four defendants in a Lagos High Court regarding an alleged N986 million fuel supply fraud and the theft of other funds.
July 4, 2026
Governor Adeleke dismisses claims of protecting criminals, invites police to arrest offenders
Governor Ademola Adeleke has refuted claims that he is sheltering criminals in the Osun Government House, challenging the police to arrest any offenders, including his own family members.
July 4, 2026
Local shops linked to convicted human trafficker shut down following BBC report
Local authorities have closed two mini-marts linked to Twana Jamal, a convicted human smuggler exposed by a BBC investigation while operating in Leicestershire.
July 4, 2026
FUPRE Student Allegedly Kills Younger Brother Following Dispute Over Footwear
A first-year FUPRE student is on the run after allegedly stabbing his younger brother to death during a dispute over bathroom slippers in Ugbomoro, Delta State.
July 4, 2026
Abducted Farmers Escape After Captors Fall Asleep from Exhaustion
Farmers kidnapped in Edo State recount how they escaped their captors after the group fell asleep from exhaustion during a forced march through the forest.
July 3, 2026
Samuel Ortom denounces murder of former Benue SSG, urges immediate apprehension of perpetrators
Former Governor Samuel Ortom has condemned the murder of ex-Benue SSG Prof. David Salifu, calling on security forces to capture the assailants behind the fatal Wukari–Makurdi Road attack.
July 3, 2026
IGP Disu Orders Crackdown on Political Thugs Ahead of Osun Election
Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu has authorized the arrest of all political thugs in Osun State, condemning the practice of shielding criminals from justice ahead of the upcoming governorship election.
July 3, 2026
Two Romanian Men Imprisoned for Stabbing Journalist Linked to Iranian Regime
Two Romanian men have been jailed for stabbing Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in London, an attack described by the court as being carried out on behalf of the Iranian regime.
July 3, 2026
IGP Tunji Disu Claims Criminals Are Hiding in Osun Government House
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu informed Governor Ademola Adeleke of allegations that criminal suspects are hiding in the Osun State Government House.
July 3, 2026