Category: Crime and Judiciary

Dan Bongino, a prominent media personality and former Secret Service agent, has concluded his tenure as a radio and podcast host to take up a new role as Deputy Director of the FBI The fierce patriot and a larger-than-life media personality tearfully signed out on his last podcast on Friday to say goodbye to his...

The Osun State Police Command has arrested Segun Ogunfunmilayo, a suspected cultist, for shooting a grocery seller in Ede after being asked to pay for an energy drink and cash he took. Confirming the incident in a statement on Thursday, the acting Police Public Relations Officer, Adeola Adeoye, said the operative working with Civilian JTF,...

A Nigerian man identified Chukwuka Nweke has been sentenced to life imprisonment  for raping and murdering a 61-year-old Iris Setti, a Rovereto woman.  According to reported Nweke known for abusing drugs, physically attacked Setti in a public park in the northeastern Italian city of Rovereto in Trento on the evening of August 5, 2023. ANSA Italy...

The number of former Indiana University basketball players who say team doctor Bradford Bomba Sr. sexually assaulted them has risen to four. And their lawsuit against their alma mater now includes an account from a fifth ex-IU basketball player who says he publicly complained to legendary coach Bobby Knight in 1979 about Bomba’s giving him unnecessary rectal...

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Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Ilorin on Friday, March 7, 2025 convicted and sentenced two Chinese, Yang Chao and Wu Shan Chuan to prison for illegal mining of solid minerals in Kwara State. They were convicted along with their company, Crius Chemical Nigeria Limited. They were prosecuted on a one-count charge, bordering on dealing with illegal solid minerals mining.  The charge...

RELIEF FOR FCT RESIDENTS AS POLICE NEUTRALIZE INFAMOUS KIDNAPPER DOGO SALEH. The FCT Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its relentless fight against criminal elements terrorizing the Federal Capital Territory and neighboring states. In a well-coordinated intelligence-led operation, FCT Police operatives neutralized a notorious bandit, Salisu Mohammed, alias “Dogo Saleh,” following an intense...

Troops of operation Fansan Yanma have killed two “notorious bandit leaders” identified as Yusuf Gwamna and Malam Ashiru in Dutsin-Ma LGA of Katsina state. Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, reports that the operation, carried out late Friday night, was led by a joint security task force comprising the military,...

Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have arrested a suspected cult leader, Christian Chukwudi, also known as “Marshal General”, over the brutal murder of a Disc Jockey (DJ) in the Abule-Ado area of the state. The victim, Victor Dickson, 32, was performing on stage at a hotel along Community Road on Saturday night when armed...

Operatives attached to the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested three suspects with alleged specialty in forging cheques of international banks. The suspects, the police said, were also notorious for impersonating foreign celebrities. Innocent Odumosor, 27, Ajie Samuel Chukwudi, 31, and Godwin Divine, 19, were arrested at their Lagos...