Crime
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ICPC uncovers 12,174 Fake Nigerian Police Staff On Govt Payroll
According to the report, a total of 22,074 suspicious personnel were identified across various Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and tertiary institutions, with the Nigerian Police Force accounting for over 12,000 fake staff.
Abuja, Nigeria – A shocking report by the Independent … Continue Reading
US Army Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Spying for China, Faces Decades in Prison
A US Army intelligence analyst has admitted to providing sensitive defense information to China, including documents detailing US military tactics, weapon systems, and strategic assessments.
Sergeant Korbein Schultz, who had top-secret security clearance, was arrested in March at Fort Campbell… Continue Reading
Man kills neighbour who kept asking him why he was still single
A shocking incident of violence has been reported in South Tapanuli, North Sumatra, where a 45-year-old ‘single’ man allegedly killed his 60-year-old neighbor after being repeatedly asked about his marital status.
The victim, Asgim Irianto, was brutally attacked by … Continue Reading
Ukraine’s Deputy Energy Minister Arrested in Corruption Crackdown
Ukraine Targets Corruption:
In a significant move against corruption, Ukraine’s Deputy Energy Minister Oleksandr Kheil has been arrested along with three others, as part of a probe into bribery allegations. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) revealed the arrests … Continue Reading
we Staged a fire accident – Ondo Caterer’s killers confess
In a shocking twist, two domestic staff members of the late Mrs. Olakunbi Adene, CEO of Kitchen Country in Akure, Ondo state, have confessed to murdering their boss after she prepared a lavish meal for them to celebrate her … Continue Reading
I Wanted Her Money – Personal Assistant and Driver Arrested for Killing Boss Days After Birthday
In a chilling twist, detectives have uncovered a shocking motive behind the brutal murder of 54-year-old Mrs. Debbie Olakunbi Adene, a renowned entrepreneur in Ondo State days after her birthday party.
The victim, who celebrated her birthday just days before … Continue Reading
Policeman Kills Colleague Over Phone Dispute in Lagos
Lagos—The Nigeria Police Force is investigating the shooting death of Gabriel Audu, a police aide, by his colleague, Corporal Umar Lawal, on August 8, 2024, in Surulere, Lagos State.
The incident occurred following a dispute over a used phone.
According … Continue Reading
Gunmen Attack Police Checkpoint in Anambra, Killing One Officer and Injuring Another
On Friday morning, a police checkpoint at Omata Junction, Nnewi-Oba Road in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State came under attack by gunmen, resulting in a deadly incident.
On Friday morning, a police checkpoint at Omata Junction, Nnewi-Oba … Continue Reading
Nigerian Army Arrests Terrorists’ arms supplier in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against terrorism and crime, announcing the successful dismantling of a gun-running syndicate supplying arms and ammunition to terrorist groups operating in the North-West.
According to a statement released on … Continue Reading
EFCC Recovers N231.6bn, Secures 3,175 Convictions in First Year Under Tinubu
The anti-graft agency recovered N231.6 billion and secured 3,175 convictions, according to the latest edition of EFCC Alert.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reported a significant achievement in its first year under President Bola Ahmed … Continue Reading