LAW ENFORCEMENT

Operatives of the Maritime Police Command, Lagos on Tuesday 2nd April, 2024 arrested two suspects for the offences of Conspiracy, Forgery of Maritime Police Command official/investigation documents, Impersonation of the Command, Blackmailing and Extortion of unsuspecting members of the public doing businesses…

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have intercepted a vessel laden with 30,000 litres of crude oil and arrested the eight suspects, who were handed over to the…

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said it has recovered N30 billion while it has also placed 50 bank accounts under investigation in the ongoing probe of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. The suspended minister of humanitarian affairs and…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has warned schools, supermarkets, hotels and others against charging for services in the country in dollar or any other foreign currency. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede, in the latest edition of the commission’s monthly e-magazine, released on…

The Rivers State Police Command has warned politicians against involving in violence amid the current political crisis rocking the state. The state Commissioner of Police CP Olatunji Disu in a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer SP Grace Iringe-Koko on Sunday,…

Offem Uket, the prosecutor in the OPL 245 case involving former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke, has vehemently denied allegations of receiving bribes to compromise the suit. In a statement released on Sunday, Uket asserted that he handled the case…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Delhi, India-bound passenger, Freeman Charles Ogbonna, at the screening point of terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos for ingesting 80 wraps of cocaine. Ogbonna was arrested…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested an Ilorin-based clergyman, Prophet Adeniyi James, for allegedly defrauding a member of his church of N3.9 million. James is the General Overseer of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Freedom City Prophetic and Deliverance Ministry in…

The inspector-general of police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has appointed CSP Isuku Victor Edailokun As deputy Force public relations officer (FPRO). He also approved the posting of Police public relations officers (PPROs) to various commands and formations nationwide. This was announced by the Force public…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Monday, April 8, arraign former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele on a fresh 26-count charge bordering on abuse of office. The former CBN boss will be arraigned alongside one…