Crime

The management of PoshTV has alerted the public to beware of its former staff, Desmond Marcauley. The TV Station in a disclaimer on Friday, warned the public to desist from any dealings with him, adding that those who do so risk being defrauded. The statement reads: “The management of PoshTV...

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) says it has arrested one Musa Salihu Ahmed for allegedly selling 632 government occupancy permit for residential plots worth N2.3 billion across the state. The Chairman of the commission, Mr Muhuyi Magaji, disclosed this to newsmen in Kano on Tuesday. Magaji...

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has carried out a sensitised students against organised crimes ranging from drug abuse, cultism, exam malpractice, and violent extremism in the Niger Delta. Executive Director of YEAC Nigeria, Mr. Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface, during the sensitization workshop for students of Community Secondary School, Bori,...

An undergraduate student of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Abdullahi Ibrahim, has been apprehended by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bauchi State for the alleged murder of a 17-year-old secondary school student. Ilelaboye Oyejide, the Corps Commandant, revealed that the 500-level student of Veterinary Medicine...

By Palma Ileye As part of efforts to ensure discipline of its personnel and entrench international correctional best practices, the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has dismissed two (2) personnel and sanctioned thirty-five (35) others for misconducts. According to a press release issued yesterday by the Correctional Service, the Officers were...

The Lagos State Police Command said it has identified the man filmed firing shots to celebrate the reopening of the Ladipo market, Lagos State. A viral video posted on X (formerly Twitter) showed a man discharging rounds into the air while onlookers cheered him on. The spokesperson for the Nigeria...