Crime

Addressing attendees at the event, Tinubu stressed the importance of overcoming inter-agency rivalries among law enforcement bodies. "The security situation in the country is a complex blend of threats posed by well-organised non-state actors," he said

Meta Platforms Inc. has announced the removal of approximately 63,000 Facebook accounts originating from Nigeria, which were involved in financial sexual extortion schemes aimed primarily at adult men in the United States

According to a statement released by NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi, operatives discovered 250 grams of cocaine cleverly hidden in the soles of custom-made shoes intended for Cyprus

The 40-foot container, which eluded identification of the transporting ship, was tracked meticulously across continents by customs officials following a critical tip from international intelligence organizations

Eyewitnesses recounted how the gunmen, armed and riding motorcycles, swept into the village, firing indiscriminately and looting shops before abducting villagers. The attack continued into the early hours of Monday, leaving behind a trail of devastation

Shiroro, rural but pivotal, is a focal point in Nigeria's battle against crime, notably under bandit leader Dogo Gide. His ties with ISIS-linked jihadists compound the nation's intricate security challenges

The victims, aged between eight and 15, were swiftly whisked away by the gunmen, leaving behind a scene of chaos and panic. Although 25 students have since been accounted for, the fate of the rest remains uncertain

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue of victims from the heinous kidnapping incident that shook Bwari Area Council in Abuja on January 2, 2024

A 23-year-old female lying on the road after being run over by a truck was robbed of her cell phone in Ottawa - KZN