LAW ENFORCEMENT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said that its operatives laid siege to the residence of former Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha because of his refusal to honour the commission’s invitations. It said Okorocha jumped administrative bail granted him by EFCC. It also…

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) yesterday arrested 15 suspects in connection with the fracas at Dei-Dei International Market last week, after it raided the forests around Jiwa forests and its environs. The raid was authorised by Sarkin Jiwa, Alhaji Idris Musa on…

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has expressed concerns about corruption cases being lost to technicalities in courts, stressing that such a development may serve as a disincentive to the fight against economic and financial crimes. Bawa stated…

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Echeng Echeng, has alledged that communities in Anambra State are shielding the people suspected to be gunmen and their barbaric activities in their various areas. He said the gunmen are waxing more stronger in Anambra and the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested an outdoor advertisement executive over political advertisements that appeared on two billboards in Enugu bearing the name and logo of the Commission. Following credible intelligence received by operatives of the Enugu command of the…

The police in Kano have provided more details about how last Tuesday’s explosion in the city happened. The police also said they have arrested suspects in connection with the explosion. The number of arrested suspects was not disclosed. According to the police, an investigation…

A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Dr Okechukwu Okoye, who was earlier kidnapped, has been beheaded. The lawmaker, popularly known as “Okey Di Okay” was kidnapped late on Sunday. Until his unfortunate kidnap and death, Okoye was representing the Aguata…

Few days after operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Mr. Ahmed Idris the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), in connection with an alleged diversion of funds and money laundering activities to the tune of N80billion, fresh facts…

The inspector-general of police, IGP Usman Baba, has ordered an investigation into the alleged fraud perpetrated in the sale of shops by previous officials of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA). Force PRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who stated this in Abuja on…

The Lagos State Police Command yesterday paraded six persons who allegedly killed a sound engineer, David Sunday in Lekki, Lagos, recently. According to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, who addressed journalists while parading the suspects, Sunday was killed when he was invited…