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The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has arrested 93 people suspected of being involved in internet fraud during the sting operation in Abeokuta, the state of Ogun. According to a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by an EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale, the operation took place at the Green Legacy Hotel, which is located inside the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential …

The National Narcotics Law Enforcement Agency (Ndlea) has captured the founder and general supervisor of the Mercy Church Bracelet, the Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Olasele (aka Abbas Takaiye), due to alleged delivery of illegal drugs to Nigeria. The suspect, who was said to have fled abroad to avoid arrest, was arrested on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at his church located along …

The federal government has increased the alarm on the potential of flooding in 198 regional governments in 30 states and federal capital regions, warning residents to strengthen the possibility of destruction between August 7 and August 21, 2025. The Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency (NIHSA), in a statement on Thursday, said that the warning categorizes the risk of flooding is very …

The Lagos state government has mandated all hospitality operators – including hotels, events, and nightclubs – to secure formal approval from the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (Lastma) for proper parking and traffic control. This instruction is contained in a joint statement issued by General Manager of Laspa, Adelabu Adebisi, and General Manager Lastma, …

The famous bandit leader, Bello Turji, finally confirmed that negotiations are currently ongoing to end violence and insecurity in Zamfara and other parts of the northwestern region under its control. In a new video released by the most sought -after bandit Kingpin, he was heard saying that negotiations were intended to encourage eternal peace to enable farmers and herders to …

The agents of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command arrested a 30 -year -old suspicion, Cletus Effeiong Bassey, for presumably produced pendants and “bullets reward” for armed thieves. The suspicion was arrested on July 29, 2025, around 19:00, during a raid on his sanctuary in the village of Nung Oku, in the area of the local government of Uuan, following …

The police operation in Kaduna has arrested two famous weapons runners in the state. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Friday in Kaduna. He said the operators recovered weapons and four motorbikes in the operation conducted on August 5. Hassan said: “On August 5, at around 2:00 pm, following a credible …

Following the incident at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja where Fuji music maestro, Wasiuu Ayinde, known as Kwam 1, was captured in a video involving Valujet’s personality in a fight that had caused widespread criticism from Nigeria,Isaac Fayose, the brother of a former Governor of State Ekiti Ayodele Fayose, has asked the music star to restore the number of …

Another Nigerian army has been brought to social media to pour out his frustration for what he described as continuous neglect of military personnel, especially in contrast to the luxurious treatment given to the Nigerian women’s soccer team, Super Falcons. In a viral video that was distributed on Thursday, a depressed soldier compared the sacrifice of the army on the …

A traditional garment in the state of Osun, identified as head Ajibade, was arrested by the police for presumably built a 25 -year -old man to drink a poisonous substance after accused him of having stolen two pieces of corn from his farm. The accident took place in Ireti Ayo, a community of ISI, a state of Osun, triggered the …