CRIMEBEAT

How DSS Allegedly Confiscates N275,000,000.00 At Bauchi Airport

BAUCHI: Operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) on Friday, January 10, 2020, at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa international airport in Bauchi allegedly seized a cache of cash totaling Two Hundered and Seventy-Five million naira (N275,000,000.00) en-route the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. It was scooped that the cash …

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Our Security Masterplan Is Near-Perfect – Abiodun

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that with communication components being mainstreamed into the state architecture, security arrangement would be near-perfect in the state. According to a press release e-signed and made availabile to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by S.F. Ojo, SA …

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How 13-Year-Old Girl Dies While Giving Birth To Her Father’s Child, Baby Survives

BRAZIL: 13-year-old girl who was sexually abused by her father for four years died while giving birth to his child, police in Brazil have said. Schoolgirl Luana Ketlen died on December 11 after she was admitted to hospital suffering severe abdominal pains, before medics discovered she was pregnant. Doctors decided …

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How Heartless Man, 23 Gruesomely Murdered His Girlfriend For Money Ritual, Now In Police Net

ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police has arrested a 23year-old man, Adeeko Owolabi for gruesomely killing his girlfriend, Favour Daley-Oladele, a final year Sociology student of Lagos State University. The suspect, Owolabi, was arrested together with a 42year-old self acclaimed Pastor of a white garment church, Segun Philip …

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First Bank Robbery Attempt: Bank Says Staff, Customers Safe, Commends Army, Police

ABUJA: First Bank of Nigeria Limited has commended the immediate response by the police and military during an aborted robbery attempt at its Mpape, Abuja branch, a suburb of the Nigeria’s federal capital, on Saturday, December 27, 2019. According to a statement e-signed and made available to the media by …

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My Attackers Must Be Arrested, Prosecuted – Jonathan

Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GEJ), has called for the arrest and prosecution of gunmen who attacked his home in Otuoke, Bayelsa, South-South Nigeria. Jonathan who stated this while conducting sympathisers round the scene of the attack on Friday December 27, 2019 also …

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30-year-Old Woman Arrested For Throwing A Day Old Baby Into Soak-Away Pit

By Raymond Osho OWODE-YEWA: A 30-year-old woman, Risikat Olabintan has been nabbed by operatives of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly throwing her one day old baby into a soak-away pit. Olabitan was arrested on November 17, 2019, following a distress call received by members of Ibukun Oluwapo Community, Ishaga …

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How Gunmen Abducts NTA Staff In Ogun

By Raymond Osho OGUN STATE: Shock gripped the media industry as a staff of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Abiodun Adenuga was abducted by gunmen at his Aiyepe residence in Odogbolu local government area of Ogun state. Sources who are family members of the victim told our reporter that Adenuga was …

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EFCC Declares War Against Corruption, Calls For NLC’s Partnership

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday November 14, 2019 vowed to combat corruption bedevilling the nation to the barest minimum until Nigeria retakes its leading position among the comity of nations. This came as the Ag. Chairman of the Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu …

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Fani-Kayode Knocks Busola As Court Dismisses Dakolo’s Wife Case Against Pastor Fatoyinbo, Awards Him N1m Damages

ABUJA: Justice Oathman A. Musa of a High Court in Bwari, Abuja has said in her judgment, in a suit Busola Dakolo filed against Fatoyinbo after she claimed that the COZA pastor raped her when she was 16 years in Ilorin, Kwara State that the case was aimed more at …

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