Security: Experts Finger Bad Leadership, Drug Abuse, Lack Of Social Security As Causes Of Insecurity
… Lagos, Security Institute hold stakeholders forum Security stakeholders have identified drug abuse, bad leadership, and the absence of social security as the bane of insecurity in the country. At at a meeting of the Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) 18 of the National Institute For Security Studies, at a workshop organised by the Lagos […]
FBI Arrests 22 Nigerians In Sextortion Crackdown
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested 22 Nigerian nationals in connection with a global sextortion crackdown, codenamed Operation Artemis, aimed at tackling a disturbing surge in financially motivated sextortion crimes linked to teenage suicides. The FBI, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies from Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Nigeria, launched […]
Police arrest 16-year-old boy with gun in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old boy, Solomon Ibiwoye, after he was found with a firearm in the Ebute-Ero area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 27, 2025, said the teenage boy was arrested after vigilant residents alerted the […]
Nigerian National And two others arrested over gold robbery in Ghana
Three suspects have been arrested by the Western Central Regional Police Command in connection for gold robbery at Wassa Afransie in the Western Region, Ghana. The suspects; Emmanuel Kelvin, a Nigerian national; Felix Adjei, also known as Africa or Nana Adjei; and Kofi Appiah, alias Kesse allegedly robbed employees of Mas Palasco Gold Buying Limited […]
Gunmen Kidnap 7 Passengers As Police Rescue 2 Victims In Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of seven individuals by armed men at Eleyin Village, Isin Local Government Area, on Friday, April 25, 2025. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, the incident occurred around 5:45pm when approximately five armed suspects blocked the highway, intercepted two private vehicles, and […]
DSS, Police Recover AK 47 Rifles From British Army Major, Kidnappers In Delta
The Delta State Police Command has announced the killing of five daredevil kidnappers who had been terrorising parts of Delta State. The specific areas affected include Ubuluku, Issele-Uku, Issele-Azagba, and the environs of the state capital. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed that operatives of the CP Special Assignment Team, SAT, acting […]
Police Nab Terror Suspects, Recover Arms In Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested several suspects over illegal possession of firearms and alleged links to terrorism. According to Command spokesperson, DSP Ahmed Rufai, detectives from the State Intelligence Department apprehended Bello Ibrahim, popularly known as ‘Bello Currency’, alongside Alhaji Muhammad Danlato, Alhaji Abun Buhari, Alhaji Faruku Alhaji, and Abubakar Furniture. Investigations revealed […]
Police Nab Woman For Allegedly Poisoning 65-yr-old Man In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a woman in connection with the death of a 65-year-old man in the Oko-Oba, Abule-Egba area of Lagos, in what authorities are describing as a chilling case of murder. Confirming the development on Sunday, the Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, detailed the disturbing circumstances surrounding the incident. According […]
