Crime

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has terminated the appointment of one of its staff members for allegedly extorting candidates. The Board disclosed the disciplinary action in its bulletin...

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rescued 15 minors who were allegedly trafficked and sold for ₦2 million each in a coordinated child-trafficking scheme originating...

Two weeks after a coordinated assault on north-central Niger State left dozens dead and communities burnt, distraught families say they have heard nothing from the abductors and remain in the...

Two passengers were abducted after armed men reportedly blocked a major road in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 8:40pm on Friday along...

The Zamfara State Police Command says security forces have thwarted a bandit attack on the Gusau-Funtua Federal Highway in Tsafe Local Government Area, rescuing nine people intercepted by the armed...

Troops operating under Operation Fansan Yamma have arrested three suspected terrorist collaborators and destroyed terrorist hideouts in Kaduna and Katsina states during operations conducted on 27 and 28 August. The...

A priceless collection of Bronze Age artefacts has been targeted in a lightning-fast burglary at a museum in the Spanish town of Villena, with thieves escaping just four minutes after...

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have disrupted suspected criminal activities in parts of Benue State, dismantling an alleged illegal checkpoint and arresting two suspected kidnappers in separate operations. The...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a Lagos-based social media influencer over his alleged involvement in an international cocaine trafficking operation after authorities seized a consignment of cocaine...

The Plateau State House of Assembly has raised concerns over renewed attacks in parts of Mangu Local Government Area, with lawmakers saying more than 26 people were killed and at...