Amotekun busts criminal network operating under lunacy cover in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps, have apprehended some persons disguising as lunatics to perpetrate crimes in some parts of the state. The arrested fake lunatics were alleged to be involved in kidnapping and drug trafficking as well as robbery operations. While disclosing the development, the Amotekun […]
Police Smash Seven-Man Kidnap Syndicate In Katsina, Recover ₦7.5m Ransom
The Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested six members of a seven-man kidnapping gang accused of abducting an eight-year-old boy in Katsina city and recovered N7.5 million believed to be part of the ransom paid by the victim’s family. Police spokesperson DSP Abubakar Sadiq disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, saying one […]
Nigerian Man Arrested in Los Angeles, Faces Deportation Over Bank Fraud
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE Los Angeles, has announced the arrest of a Nigerian national identified as 49 year old Etinosa Osahon. The enforcement agency made this announcement via its official X handle. According to the statement, Etinosa was arrested on May 21 and is currently pending removal proceedings. The statement reads […]
One killed, 50 cows rustled in fresh attack in Barkin Ladi
A 47-year-old farmer, Samuel Tsok, has been reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits who invaded the Duru-Kamang community in Foron District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State in the early hours of Saturday, May 23, 2026. In what residents of the community described as a targeted attack on the […]
Six Nigerians arrested in Thailand over AI-Powered romance scam
Six Nigerian nationals have been arrested by the Thailand Police Force for allegedly operating an AI-powered deepfake romance scam syndicate from a luxury condominium along the Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi Province. The suspects were reportedly apprehended following a cocaine trafficking investigation that later exposed the alleged online fraud operation. According to a Cambodia-based crime […]
