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Police Arrest Man Over ₦5.2m Fake Jobs Scam in Kebbi Recovered stolen vehicles displayed by the FCT Police Command.

Chukwu Obinna January 25, 2026

KEBBI, Nigeria – Police in Kebbi State arrest a man accused of orchestrating a fake employment scheme...

NDLEA Arrests Fugitive Drug Kingpin 12 Years After Officers’ Murder NDLEA officers arrest long-wanted drug kingpin in Ogun State

Mirian Gom January 18, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency records a major breakthrough as operatives of the National Drug Law...

NSCDC Arrests Eight Suspects Over Katsina Outpost Attack Burnt NSCDC outpost at Koraman Nayalli in Katsina State

Koko Maxwella December 30, 2025

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrests eight suspects in connection with...

Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Four Kidnappers to Death Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued

Mirian Gom December 19, 2025

UYO, Nigeria – An Akwa Ibom State High Court sentences four convicted kidnappers to death by hanging...

Lekki Resident Dies Jumping from Building During EFCC Raid EFCC officials handing over recovered assets to fraud victim

Koko Maxwella November 9, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – A Lekki resident, Endurance Udeke, has died after jumping from a four-storey building during...

NDLEA Arrests Businessman at Kano Airport With 127 Wraps of Cocaine NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

Juliet Jacob October 12, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin...

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