Tag: INVESTIGATION
Fire Service rescues man, 84, from well
Lagos, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has rescued an 84-year-old man who fell into a well in Aboru,...
Ojapinwa takes over as CP special fraud unit, Lagos
Lagos, Jan. 26, 2026 (NAN) Mr Kayode Ojapinwa on Monday assumed duty as the 33rd Commissioner of Police in charge of the Police Special...
Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian in Rivers
Port Harcourt, Jan. 24, 2026 (NAN) A hit-and-run driver has killed an unidentified middle-aged woman along Ikwerre Road, Port Harcourt.
The News Agency of Nigeria...
Police arrest 3 suspected armed robbers in Ibadan, recover gun
Ibadan, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested three suspected armed robbers during a routine stop-and-search operation within the...
Judiciary Block moulder jailed 36 months for N580,000 fraud
Jos, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) An Area Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a block moulder, Yashim John, to 36 months’ imprisonment for swindling...
Man docked for stealing aluminium windows
Kaduna, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) A 30-year-old man, Aliyu Abubakar, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Shari’a Court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, over...
No fewer than 4,500 people killed in Iran
Tehran, Jan. 21, 2026 (dpa/NAN) At least than 4,500 people have been killed in Iran since the outbreak of protests at the end of...
Man jailed 6 months for theft
Jos, Jan. 19, 2026 (NAN) An Area Court in Jos on Monday, sentenced one Destiny Okopi, to six months imprisonment, for deceit and stealing...
State Council to investigate factory explosion in Inner Mongolia
Beijing, Jan. 19, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) The Work Safety Commission under the State Council has decided to investigate an explosion at a factory in North...
Family, female attorneys demand justice for slain lawyer
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) The family of slain lawyer, Mediatrix Chigbo, and the Global Association of Female Attorneys (GAFA) have called for a thorough...
Businessman docked for allegedly receiving stolen property worth N250,000
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) A 45-year-old businessman, Danjuma Shefu, was on Friday docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Life Camp, Abuja, for...
Police in Adamawa commence investigation over alleged acid attack on teenager
Yola, Jan. 15, 2026 (NAN) The Adamawa Police Command says it has commenced investigation into a case of alleged acid attack on a teenager,...
Investigate alleged misappropriation of N183bn allocation – Ex-Osun LG chairmen urge...
Former Local Government (LG) chairmen in Osun have urged the Federal Government to investigate the alleged misappropriation of N183 billion in federal allocation accrued...
Widow writes I-G, seeks investigation into hubby’s death in Edo
A widow, Mrs Esther Osaghae, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, seeking investigation into the death of her husband, Mr Fidelis Osaghae,...
Protest: NHRC seeks thorough investigation into alleged killing of 16-year-old by...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for thorough investigation into the killing of a 16- year- old boy, Isma’il Muhammad in Zaria...
EFCC commences investigation of immigration fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has set up an Immigration Fraud Section in some of its Commands across the country.
EFCC spokesperson, Dele...
NAHCON boss invitation by EFCC, not indictment – Official
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says the invitation of its Chairman, Malam Jalal Arabi by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC),...
