The Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering, operating under the Inspector-General of Police, has successfully dismantled a criminal syndicate specializing in the illegal conveyance of refined petroleum products to Cameroon. In a series of operations conducted in July, the task force recovered 13 trucks loaded with stolen crude oil, Automotive Gas Oil…
A Kenyan human rights defender, Njeri Wa Migwi, has shared the heartbreaking story of a 10-year-old girl who gave birth after she was r@ped and impregnated by her uncle. According to Migwi, who shared the story in an X post on Monday, August 5, 2024, the victim delivered a baby girl via Caesarian section…
South Africa’s Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has pledged to prosecute an offender who att@cked two court officials following his conviction on Thursday, August 1. The incident occurred at the Mamelodi Magistrate’s Court, confirmed spokesperson Tsekiso Machike. “Preliminary reports indicate the suspect, convicted of common robbery and damage to property by the magistrate,…
The headquarters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State is currently on fire. The secretariat was torched during the violence that broke out in the protest against hunger.
The Niger State Police Command has said that 11 hoodlums have been arrested in connection with the burning of part of Tafa LGA secretariat during the ongoing nationwide protest. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, in a statement on Thursday, said two cars were also set ablaze while two others were vandalized,…
The Akwa Ibom State Command of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a woman, Blessing Ezekiel Ubengama and her husband, Joseph Richard Ufot, for criminal conspiracy, fraud and job scam involving about 7,000 victims running into tens of millions of naira in Uyo. The spokesperson of the corps in the state, SC…
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Oko-oba Division, have arrested five persons involved in child trafficking operations. The arrest followed report from the mother of a two-month old missing boy who claimed one Gloria Sunday ‘f’, absconded with her son to an unknown destination.This was made known in a statement by the Lagos State…
Police have arrested a fake Nigerian doctor for carrying out medical treatment on migrants in Sabha District, southwestern Libya. The Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed this on Saturday, July 27, 2024. The police also seized unlawfully obtained medical supplies during a raid on the suspect’s residence.“23.07.24 – Police in Sabha arrested a Nigerian #migrant who…
A 50-year-old herbalist, Kehinde Ganiyu, has been arrested for the murd3r of his Ghanaian friend, Emmanuel Collins. Ganiyu allegedly k!lled Collins by cutt!ng his throat to create ritual soap intended for internet fraudsters, commonly known as ‘Yahoo boys.’ The incident took place last Thursday in Oba-Oke, located within the Olorunda local government area of…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the remand of an alleged drug baron, Alhaji Sulaimon Jimoh, alias Olowoidiogede, popularly known as Temo, for 14 days. The suspect was nabbed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Monday after years of evading arrest.…
