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Crime

refers to acts that violate laws and are punishable by authorities. It includes offenses like theft, assault, fraud, and cybercrime. Understanding crime involves examining causes, prevention strategies, and legal consequences. Studying crime helps promote safety, justice, and public awareness in communities.

Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue Victim After Chase in Akure

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Ondo State Police Command arrested a suspected kidnapper, Adegbenro Adeola, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in…

EFCC Trial: Witnesses Contradict Themselves in Yahaya Bello Money Laundering Case

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, continued on…

Police Dismiss Four Officers Over Killing of Mene Ogidi in Effurun

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed four officers, including ASP Nuhu Usman, for fatally shooting Mene Ogidi…

NDLEA Arrests Multiple Suspects, Seizes Drugs Across Nigerian States

By Elizabeth Ugbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested several suspects and seized large quantities…

Suspected Terrorists Kill Three Police Officers in Kwara PMF Camp Attack

By Elizabeth Ugbo Suspected terrorists attacked a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp in Tenebo community, Kaiama Local Government Area of…

Kidnapped Kaduna Woman Returns Pregnant After Five Months in Captivity

By Elizabeth Ugbo A woman abducted in Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has returned home pregnant…

Diezani Trial: Sanomi, Okyere Deny Bribery Allegations in UK Court

By Elizabeth Ugbo At the Southwark Crown Court in the United Kingdom, Diezani Alison-Madueke faces bribery charges as Igho Sanomi…

IGP Orders Dismissal, Prosecution of ASP Over Killing of Mene Ogidi in Effurun

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the dismissal and prosecution of ASP Nuhu Usman for…

Gunmen Kill Pastor, Wife and Two Children in Plateau Attack as Farmlands Are Destroyed

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gunmen attacked Gako Village in Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State, late Sunday night, killing a pastor,…

Gunmen Abduct Pupils in Kogi Orphanage Attack as Security Forces Rescue 15

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked an orphanage and school in Zariagi, near Kabba Junction in Adavi…