The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives have apprehended a well-known drug dealer, 45-year-old Godwin Emuneyin, who, despite being physically challenged and using a wheelchair, exploited it as a disguise for dealing in illicit substances such as methamphetamine and cannabis in Afuze, the headquarters of Owan East local government area in Edo state. The…
An educator at a secondary school in Ogun state has been arrested on allegations of sexually assaulting two young women. According to a post shared on X by Ojo Emmanuel, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Ogun state governor, a young lady reported last Saturday that she had been a victim of…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives have apprehended three visually impaired individuals involved in an illegal drug network operating between Lagos and Kano. In a statement issued by Femi Babafemi, the agency’s spokesperson, it was revealed that another visually impaired member of the syndicate remains at large. The group’s exposure began when a…
On Friday, November 3, a Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court ordered the detention of one Matthew Bem in a correction center in Makurdi on charges of allegedly killing his wife, Mngusonum Bem. The 42-year-old farmer, residing in Korinya Settlement within the Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue, was brought before the court on a culpable homicide…
Two suspected kidnappers were apprehended and subjected to a severe beating after they allegedly abducted two university students in Kitengela, Machakos County, Kenya. The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) issued a statement on Thursday, November 2, 2023, revealing that the victims had disappeared on October 27, having been enticed to the kidnappers’ hideout by a…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has issued an order to discontinue conducting sting operations during nighttime across all EFCC Commands. The EFCC released a statement on Wednesday, November 1, stating that this directive came in response to the arrest of 69 suspected internet fraudsters by EFCC operatives from…
A man stands accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s new partner after discovering them engaged in a sexual encounter at a children’s playground. During the trial, the jury heard that Kyle Morley allegedly attacked both individuals involved in the incident. He reportedly started by striking his ex-girlfriend, Katie Lamb, with a powerful blow to her face.…
According to reports, bandits have taken the district head of Ruwan Rana in Zamfara State, Magaji Makau, and five other individuals captive. Tragically, one person lost their life during the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, October 28, when the bandits entered Ruwan Rana town. An eyewitness from the area, Mohammed Musa,…
The Gombe State Police Command apprehended Rabilu Adamu for the abduction and tragic murder of his three-year-old nephew, Ismail Sadi. Rabilu Adamu, a resident of Gombe Abba in Dukku Local Government Area of Gombe State, was arrested alongside his accomplice, Ado Yusuf, aged 28, hailing from Soro in Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State.…
Lateef Fagbemi, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has presented a warrant of arrest and an official extradition request to the Crown Prosecution Services of the United Kingdom for the immediate extradition of the former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. This action, initiated on the instructions of President Bola Tinubu, was prompted…
