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Category: Crime/Security
Timely reports on law enforcement, judicial proceedings, public safety alerts, and legal developments across the nation.”
Two senior police officers were killed and three inspectors injured when gunmen attacked the Uratta-Eziukwu Divisional Police Headquarters in Aba, Abia State, using explosives to torch the building and a patrol van.
Oyo State Police Command on Saturday morning rescues a one-month-old baby girl sold for N2 million in Ido, arresting her 23-year-old mother and a health facility owner.
Osun State Police Command arrests five suspects, including a lawyer, over the fatal June 2026 shooting of 14-year-old Olapade Ezekiel in Ilobu.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has resumed mass terrorism trials across Federal High Court divisions, resulting in the conviction of 21 suspects in Abuja and Kebbi State.
A Finnish Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence of Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa from six to four years while affirming his conviction on terrorism-related charges stemming from activities in Nigeria’s South-East.
The Inspector-General of Police has issued a public advisory cautioning citizens against seven prevalent online criminal offences, urging heightened vigilance and strict adherence to cybersecurity guidelines across digital platforms.
Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have rescued five foreign nationals from the Republic of Congo suspected to be human trafficking victims at Bollarz Hotel in the Araromi area of Ibadan, following an intelligence-led operation targeting transnational criminal syndicates.
Police authorities in Abuja have released former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha on administrative bail following his brief detention over allegations bordering on document forgery.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a stern warning to young Nigerians, particularly young women, against engaging in sextortion, romance scams, and other forms of cybercrime, highlighting the severe legal and personal consequences of illicit online activities. Read more…
