15 h. ago EFCC arrests 98 suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu, Kwara

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 98 suspected internet fraudsters in coordinated sting operations across Enugu and Kwara States. The Enugu Zonal Directorate apprehended 51 suspects, including three females, in the Premier Layout area of the Enugu State capital. Items recovered included 18 luxury cars, laptops, […] The post EFCC arrests 98 suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu, Kwara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Troops foil oil theft worth N1.93bn, rescue 173 kidnap victims, nab 430 suspects across Nigeria

Troops of Operation DELTA SAFE, a military task force focused on curbing oil theft and securing the Niger Delta region. read more Troops foil oil theft worth N1.93bn, rescue 173 kidnap victims, nab 430 suspects across Nigeria

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36 h. ago Police, witnesses present evidence in Kwara murder case against suspects

From Layi Olanrewaju, Ilorin Two police witnesses and two others presented evidence, including human parts, before Justice Hannah Ajayi at the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Wednesday in the trial of five suspects accused of murdering Hafsat Lawal, a final-year student at Kwara State College of Education. The court admitted 16 exhibits, including […] The post Police, witnesses present evidence in Kwara murder case against suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Kano Police Nab Suspect In Fatal Robbery Attack, Recover Weapon

The Kano State Police Command has taken a 20-year-old into custody over allegations of armed robbery and culpable homicide. SP Abdullahi Haruna, the command’s public relations officer, confirmed the suspect’s arrest in a statement issued on Tuesday. He stated that the suspect was arrested on Monday at Danbare Quarters within the Kano metropolis. READ MORE: […] The post Kano Police Nab Suspect In Fatal Robbery Attack, Recover Weapon appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago IGP confab: Edo police nab 30 suspected kidnappers, reads riot act

Commissioner of Police, Edo State, Monday Agbonika, has warned criminals to stay away: “Edo State will be too hot for them to operate. We arrested 30 suspected armed robbers and kidnappers and rescued five victims.” He spoke at the Inspector General of Police Conference in Abuja, recently, saying: “My vision is to focus on proactive […] The post IGP confab: Edo police nab 30 suspected kidnappers, reads riot act appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Lagos Police Arrest Two Suspected Vandals For Destroying Roadside Barriers

Operatives of Lagos State Police Command have arrested two individuals suspected to be vandalising concrete roadside barriers in the Ile-Zik area of the state. It was gathered that the arrest was made on 22 April 2025, following an actionable intelligence provided by concerned members of the public. The suspects, identified as Peter James, 26, and […] The post Lagos Police Arrest Two Suspected Vandals For Destroying Roadside Barriers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago EFCC traces over $300,000 laundered money to arrested ‘Yahoo boy’ suspect

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has traced money laundering activities in excess of $300,000 (three hundred thousand United States Dollar) to a suspected internet fraudster. EFCC Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, who confirmed this to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday said the investigation into the suspicious activities link to the suspects […] The post EFCC traces over $300,000 laundered money to arrested ‘Yahoo boy’ suspect appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago BDC operator testifies against suspect who allegedly defrauded him N280m

From Godwin Tsa Abuja A Bureau De Change (BDC) Operator, Alhaji Idris Ali, has told a Federal High Court how the managing director of Faru Power Solution Limited, Mohammed Lawal, allegedly defrauded him of the total sum of N280 million. Testifying as the first prosecution witness (PW1), Ali, told Justice Emeka Nwite of the Abuja […] The post BDC operator testifies against suspect who allegedly defrauded him N280m appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Tension In Ondo As Police, Amotekun Exchange Fire Over Custody OF Suspect

There was tension in Akure, Ondo State, as operatives of the state Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, and the police clashed over the custody of a suspect. The suspect on Sunday, was said to have been involved in the theft of property from a church located around Sunday bus stop, on Ijoka road. […] The post Tension In Ondo As Police, Amotekun Exchange Fire Over Custody OF Suspect appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Bauchi Police Bust Counterfeit Herbicide Factory, Arrest Three Suspects

Operatives of Bauchi State Police Command have arrested three suspects, producing and selling counterfeit herbicides. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was contained in a statement by the Command’s Spokesman, Ahmed Wakil on Sunday. According to Wakil, a team of detectives from the Command’s Monitoring Unit acted on credible intelligence and uncovered the operation on […] The post Bauchi Police Bust Counterfeit Herbicide Factory, Arrest Three Suspects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Police Raid Popular Hotel In Edo, Nab Two Suspected Kidnappers

Operatives of Edo State Police Command attached to the Oba Market Division have arrested two suspects over alleged kidnapping and robbery. The suspects were identified as Maxwell Mathew and Samuel Mathew, both from Abraka in Delta State. In a statement by the state’s Police Command’s Spokesman, Moses Joel Yamu, disclosed that the arrest is coming, […] The post Police Raid Popular Hotel In Edo, Nab Two Suspected Kidnappers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Enugu police rescue kidnap victim, neutralise suspect in Ngwo operation

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command rescued a kidnapped male victim and neutralised one abductor in a tactical operation on Saturday, May 3. The operation, conducted by the CP’s Monitoring Unit and Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad, also recovered a locally made double-barrelled pistol, two live cartridges, and a green Nissan Almera […] The post Enugu police rescue kidnap victim, neutralise suspect in Ngwo operation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Lagos police officers trace murder suspect to Kogi, recover stolen vehicle

By John Ogunsemore The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Abubakar Iliyasu for the murder of 65-year-old Mrs Jane Okoye which occurred on April 2, 2025, in the Orile-Iganmu area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Lagos, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. Hundeyin said detectives […] The post Lagos police officers trace murder suspect to Kogi, recover stolen vehicle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Kebbi Police Detain Three Officers Over Death Of Suspect In Their Custody

The Kebbi State Police Command has taken three of its officers into custody in connection with the alleged murder of Abubakar Auwal, who passed away in police custody under suspicious circumstances. CSP Nafiu Abubakar, the spokesperson for the Command, stated in a release on Saturday that the incident occurred after a complaint was lodged on […] The post Kebbi Police Detain Three Officers Over Death Of Suspect In Their Custody appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Kebbi police detain three officers over suspect’s death in Jega

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has detained three officers following the death of a suspect, Abubakar Auwal, in custody in Jega town. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed this in a press statement released to the media. Abubakar Auwal was arrested on April 15 at Jega Divisional […] The post Kebbi police detain three officers over suspect’s death in Jega appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Edo Police Nab 95 Suspected Cult Members, Recover Dangerous Weapons

Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested 95 suspected cult members during some operations across various parts of the state. It was gathered that the suspects were members of the notorious Maphites, Eiye, and Aye confraternities, disturbing the peace of the state. In a statement on Friday by the Command’s Spokesman, Moses Yamu, disclosed […] The post Edo Police Nab 95 Suspected Cult Members, Recover Dangerous Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Niger Police Nab Two Suspects For Stealing Plasma TV, Aluminium Pots

Operatives of Niger State Police Command have arrested two suspected thieves for allegedly stealing a 35 inches plasma TV, one remote control, and two aluminum pots. In a statement on Friday by the Command’s Spokesman, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed that the arrested individuals were apprehended on the 30th of April, 2025, in the Brighter area of […] The post Niger Police Nab Two Suspects For Stealing Plasma TV, Aluminium Pots appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Ghanaians In Abuja

Operatives of Nigeria Police Force have rescued two kidnapped Ghanaian nationals and arrested some suspects, operating across international borders. It was gathered that the development is coming, following a report filed with the National Central Bureau in Abuja on April 27, 2025, over the kidnap of one Anastasia Arthur aka Baidoo, a 48-year-old Ghanaian national. […] The post Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Ghanaians In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago NDLEA Seizes N2.6bn Worth Of Drugs In Jigawa, Arrests Three Suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the successful seizure of illegal drugs worth over N2.6 billion in Jigawa State. The drugs were confiscated during a targeted operation spanning Jigawa and Kano states. The seizure, carried out in Gumel, led to the arrest of three suspects who were allegedly transporting the narcotics to […] The post NDLEA Seizes N2.6bn Worth Of Drugs In Jigawa, Arrests Three Suspects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Delta Police Neutralize Five Suspected Kidnappers, Recover AK

No fewer than five suspected kidnappers terrorizing Ubulu-Uku, Issele-Uku, Issele-Asagba have been neutralized by operatives of Delta State Police Command. In a statement on Sunday by the Command’s Spokesman, Bright Edafe, disclosed that security agents stormed one of their hideouts in Agu-Amawbia forest, where they recovered one Ak-47 rifle, and 132 rounds of live ammunition. […] The post Delta Police Neutralize Five Suspected Kidnappers, Recover AK-47 Rifles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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