Police arrest suspect over importation of adulterated engine oil
Police in Lagos have arrested a suspect accused of importing and distributing adulterated engine oil, with 280 gallons seized across multiple states.
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South African police arrest woman over killing of Nigerian e-Hailing driver
South African police have arrested a woman over the alleged murder and hijacking of Nigerian e-hailing driver Isaac Satlat in Pretoria West.
Katsina: Bandits kill DPO during anti-rustling operation
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the killing of Rimi LGA DPO, CSP Muhammad Sani Kabir, during a joint operation against suspected cattle rustlers in the area.
Lagos man alleges N20,000 extortion by Agege Police, says DPO blocked him
A Lagos resident has accused officers of the Abattoir Police Division in Agege of extorting N20,000 from him over alleged “late-night walking,” claiming the Divisional Police Officer later blocked his number after he reported the incident.
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Son arrested after allegedly hiring hoodlums to kidnap father
Police in Adamawa State have arrested three suspects, including the biological son of a kidnapped man, over an alleged conspiracy to abduct the victim in Fufore Local Government Area.
U.S. defence employee faces 100 years for aiding Nigeria-based scammers
A former U.S. defence employee faces up to 100 years in prison for allegedly laundering millions for Nigeria-based fraudsters despite
Police demand N350,000 to probe N429,000 online scam — Victim
Police officers attached to the Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos have been accused of demanding N350,000 from a fraud victim before investigating an online scam that cost her N429,000.
Lagos Police allegedly demand ₦350,000 to help recover fraud victim’s ₦429,000
A Lagos resident was forced to drop an internet fraud case after Zone 2 police officers allegedly demanded N350,000 to
NDLEA arrests Lagos businessman With 95 cocaine pellets at Kano airport
The NDLEA has arrested a Lagos businessman at Kano airport after he was found to have ingested 95 pellets of cocaine bound for China.
Nigerian jailed over $6m inheritance scam targeting 400 Americans
A US court has sentenced Nigerian Tochukwu Albert Nnebocha to over eight years in prison for a seven-year inheritance fraud that defrauded more than 400 Americans of over $6 million.