Tag: Crime
CDHR Demands Gbajabiamila Step Aside Over N27bn Presidential Council Scandal
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights called on Chief of Staff to the President Femi Gbajabiamila…
NDLEA Nabs British-Nigerian Granny With 13kg Cocaine Hidden in Plantain Peels
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother at the Murtala Muhammed…
EFCC Tracks Voters Who Chased Operatives From Polling Units
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission confirmed on Wednesday that it was actively tracking individuals who chased its…
DSS Launches Investigation After Viral Sowore Court Incident
The Department of State Services launched an internal investigation on Wednesday into the conduct of its operatives following…
EFCC Files 12-Count Terrorism Financing Charge Against Bodejo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission filed a 12-count terrorism financing and money laundering charge against Bello Abdullahi…
Obi Condemns Sowore’s Remand Over Free-Speech Concerns
Peter Obi on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, condemned the remand of activist and African Action Congress presidential candidate…
Lagos Shuts Oshodi Market During Enforcement Operation
The Lagos State Government shut down the Oshodi Resettlement Market on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, following an attack…
El-Rufai Returns to Court as Co-Defendant Absences
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai appeared before the Federal High Court in Kaduna on Monday, June…
Governors Push for Armed, Funded State Police with Full Powers
Nigeria's state governors called this week for the establishment of armed, adequately funded state police forces backed by…
Okowa Seeks Release of Passport for Medical Treatment Abroad
Former Delta State Governor and 2023 PDP vice-presidential candidate Ifeanyi Okowa applied to the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Sowore Heads to Court as Bench Warrant Hangs Over in Abuja
Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, appeared at the Federal High Court in Abuja on…
Vote-Buying Evolve Beyond Cash in Ekiti Election, Observers Warn
The Nigerian Situation Room, a coalition of civil society election observation groups, warned on Saturday, June 21, 2026,…
