Police in Ondo State have arrested six suspected fake pastors involved in a miracle scam targeting members of the public in Idanre. The suspects—Fadahunsi, Kolade, Tijani, Iyanuoluwa, Arijesulola, and Ademola—allegedly …
Nigeria crime news
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted multiple drug trafficking attempts involving cocaine, tramadol, and cannabis at airports, land borders, and other locations across Nigeria. At …
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ABEOkUTA, Ogun State — Emmanuel Awahnse, 27, was arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Community Social Orientation and Safety Corps for allegedly stealing three goats in Ipokia Local Council. …
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KANO, Nigeria — The Kano State Police Command has arrested six suspected thieves and recovered stolen property, including two tricycles, which have been returned to their rightful owners. The suspects …
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The Benue State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in connection with an alleged case of arson and theft in Turan Kindred, Torgov, within Katsina-Ala Local Government Area. According to …
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BENUE STATE, Nigeria — The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two serving police sergeants in connection with a suspected armed robbery operation that led to the …
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KATSINA STATE, Nigeria — The Katsina State Police Command has arrested the principal of Government Secondary School, Shargalle, in Dutsi Local Government Area, over the alleged theft of school property. …
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Abeokuta, Ogun State — The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old cleaner, for impersonating a doctor, defrauding a young woman, and sexually assaulting her under the …
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Burglary and Theft
Osun Police Arrest Five in Connection with Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, Car Theft, Cultism, and Murder
OSOGBO, NIGERIA — The Osun State Police Command has arrested five suspects allegedly involved in a string of violent crimes, including armed robbery, kidnapping, car theft, cultism, and murder. According …
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, a 43-year-old self-proclaimed make-up artist, on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in …