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EFCC Arraigns Ngozi Olejeme Over Alleged N1bn Money Laundering

11 October 2025

Olejeme is facing an eight-count charge related to converting, transferring, procuring, and taking possession of funds suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activity. The EFCC alleged that she diverted funds from the NSITF while serving as board chair. One of the charges states that she indirectly converted over N321 million into the account of a […]

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Navy Intercepts Over 11,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil in N’Delta

10 October 2025

The Commanding Officer of the FOB Escravos, Navy Capt. Ikenna Okoloagu, disclosed this to journalists in Warri, saying that the achievements were made possible through credible intelligence. He added that naval personnel recovered approximately 11,200 litres of stolen crude oil from the illegal refining sites. He said, “The significant operational successes in the fight against […]

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Diddy Apologises Ahead of Sentencing for Prostitution-Related Convictions

3 October 2025

Sean “Diddy” Combs has issued a formal apology ahead of his sentencing for prostitution-related convictions, taking “full responsibility” for his actions and pleading for leniency. In a letter to the judge presiding over the case, Combs expressed regret for the harm he caused, particularly to ex-partner Cassie Ventura and another woman identified in court as […]

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Niger Police kill Three Suspected Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects

30 September 2025

According to a statement signed by the command’s spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, and made available on Monday, the operation was carried out within Kokolo forest, via Kawo-Auna village, in Nasko. Abiodun said the command’s Special Task Team (STT), in collaboration with operatives of the Force Intelligence Department, Special Tactical Squad (FID-STS), and vigilante members, stormed the […]

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Security Guard Arrested For Abducting 2-Year-Old In Lagos

29 September 2025

In a statement released by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, the case was reported by child’s mother. The statement read, “The incident occurred on 21st September, 2025, at about 2350hrs, when the mother of the child reported at Elemoro Division that her security guard had absconded with her son and mobile phone […]

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Health Workers Sacked For Extorting Pregnant Women In Delta, Others Demoted

27 September 2025

The State Commissioner for Health, Joseph Onojaeme, disclosed this during the flag-off of the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation and Initiatives Project Action Plan at Ashaka, in Ndokwa East Local Government Area, adding that other workers were demoted for related offences. He said the ministry had intensified monitoring of hospitals to ensure that funds […]

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Nigerian Police Declare Man Wanted For Attempted Murder, Fraud

25 September 2025

The Force made this known in a Special Police Gazette Bulletin released via its official X handle, saying that Nkemakolam is wanted by the Office of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Nigeria Police Force (INTERPOL), and the Head National Central Bureau, Force Headquarters in Abuja. The statement stated, “The above-named person is hereby declared wanted […]

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EFCC Nabs 28 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Kwara

23 September 2025

In a statement released by the EFCC Media Office, “the suspects were picked up during sting operations carried out in Tanke, University Road, Oshin, and Agbabiaka areas of the state capital.” The commission said the arrests followed credible intelligence linking the suspects to cybercrime activities within Ilorin. EFCC disclosed that items recovered from them included […]

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Three Kidnappers Arrested Over ₦6.9m Ransom, Victim’s Murder In Rivers

22 September 2025

The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement. The kidnappers were identified as Hassan Mohammed (20) of Wandigah Town, Mandagali, Borno State; Bello Abubakar (25) of Roundabout Maura, Sokoto State; and Yusuf Ahmed (23) of Hazari LGA, Bauchi State. According to Grace Iringe-Koko, the arrests followed an investigation into the […]

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Gombe Police Arrest criminals, recover stolen vehicles, Others

19 September 2025

The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Buhari Abdullahi, said operatives arrested one Abdullahi Mohammed, 32, of Liji Quarters, Yamaltu/Deba LGA, who allegedly specialised in recruiting young boys, equipping them with fake vigilante identity cards and uniforms, and sending them to rob unsuspecting residents. Two of his alleged recruits, identified as Alkasim Mohammed a.k.a. “Babanta” (18) and […]

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