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Fake JAMB Registrar Used WhatsApp, LinkedIn To Target Job Seekers- Police

adminSeptember 9, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered an alleged recruitment and contract scam in which a 32-year-old man reportedly posed as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Segun Aina, to extract millions of naira from unsuspecting members of the public. Police said the suspect, Nwogba Arinze, was arrested on August 27...

Police Launch Manhunt As Mob Burns Suspected Motorcycle Thief To Death In A’Ibom

adminSeptember 9, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has launched a manhunt for persons allegedly involved in the mob killing of an unidentified man who was beaten and set ablaze after being accused of attempting to steal a motorcycle along the Ikot Ekpene–Uyo Road. The incident occurred at about 7:05 a.m. on Wednesday at...

Illegal Refiners Flee As Navy Seizes 33,000 Litres In Rivers

adminSeptember 7, 2026

Illegal oil refiners operating in Rivers State have suffered another setback after a Nigerian Navy operation uncovered two refining locations and recovered about 33,000 litres of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO). The operation, conducted on Sunday, September 6, by personnel of NNS PATHFINDER in Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area, is the...

Lawyers Give EFCC 14-Day Ultimatum To Revive Alleged Atiku Fraud Case

adminSeptember 5, 2026

A law firm has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 14 days to reopen and prosecute alleged financial crimes involving former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, threatening legal action if the anti-graft agency fails to act. Sagitarian Law Firm, acting for former House of Representatives member and ex-Code of Conduct Bureau member, Hon. Ehiozuwa J....

43 Feared Dead, Several Missing As Toxic Fumes Hit Illegal Oil Operation In Rivers

adminSeptember 4, 2026

No fewer than 43 persons are feared dead, with several others still missing, following a toxic fume incident during an alleged illegal petroleum siphoning operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. Report has it that the incident reportedly occurred around midnight on Thursday when over 200 youths from Okrika and...

Police Arrest Three Over Masquerade-Related Disturbance In A’Ibom

adminSeptember 3, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three men in connection with a masquerade-related disturbance along Mbak Akpan Ekpenyong, saying the suspects were apprehended to prevent the situation from escalating and disrupting public peace. The incident occurred on August 31, 2026, at about 5:52pm, when the Command received a distress call concerning the masquerade-related...

Two Arrested With Firearms At Cross River Mining Site

adminSeptember 3, 2026

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspects over alleged criminal activities targeting licensed miners in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. Punch reports that the state commandant, Okarama Chuna, disclosed the arrest on Wednesday during the parade of the suspects. Chuna said the suspects were taken into custody...

Security Agencies Arrest 12 Over Alleged Illegal Recruitment Scheme in A’Ibom

adminSeptember 2, 2026

Security agencies have arrested 12 people over an alleged illegal recruitment and training scheme uncovered in Uwa West, Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The operation was conducted on August 31 by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Jubilee, Nigerian Army and the Violent Crime Response Unit of the Akwa Ibom...

EFCC Reports Recovery of ₦1.23trn Under Olukoyede

adminSeptember 1, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered a record ₦1.233 trillion in monetary assets within the first 34 months of Ola Olukoyede’s tenure as Chairman, representing the highest recovery figure recorded by the anti-graft agency. Olukoyede disclosed this on Monday in Abuja while presenting his stewardship report, putting the total recoveries...

Katsina Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Over Alleged Impersonation, Robbery Attempt

adminAugust 31, 2026

A 19-year-old man has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command for allegedly impersonating a security operative while attempting to rob a resident in the state. The suspect was reportedly arrested after he allegedly went to a residence in Katsina, claiming to be a member of a security agency. Police said the suspect was...

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Fake JAMB Registrar Used WhatsApp, LinkedIn To Target Job Seekers- Police

Police Launch Manhunt As Mob Burns Suspected Motorcycle Thief To Death In A’Ibom

Illegal Refiners Flee As Navy Seizes 33,000 Litres In Rivers

Lawyers Give EFCC 14-Day Ultimatum To Revive Alleged Atiku Fraud Case

43 Feared Dead, Several Missing As Toxic Fumes Hit Illegal Oil Operation In Rivers

Police Arrest Three Over Masquerade-Related Disturbance In A’Ibom

Two Arrested With Firearms At Cross River Mining Site

Security Agencies Arrest 12 Over Alleged Illegal Recruitment Scheme in A’Ibom

EFCC Reports Recovery of ₦1.23trn Under Olukoyede

Katsina Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Over Alleged Impersonation, Robbery Attempt

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