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Crimes

May 7, 2026

Tap Initiative urges Tinubu govt to ratify Malabo Protocol to strengthen justice, tackle violent crimes

Mr Obono said, “For Nigeria, the Malabo Protocol is not an abstract legal framework; it is a practical and urgent tool for justice.”

President Bola Tinubu
December 16, 2025

Social media, entertainment fuel antisocial behaviours in youths: Expert

She said that the government could help by regulating what comes out of the entertainment industry. 

August 7, 2024

Kano forest security received 19 complaints in July: Commander

The Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Service said it received 19 complaints in July.

NHFSS commander, Abdullahi Al-Ameen,
December 30, 2023

Kano police adopt community-based approach to fight crime

He explained that prompt intelligence information on the movement of dubious characters could facilitate quick reaction by the police.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
November 8, 2023

Be professional always, EFCC boss Olukoyede tells officers

“I have declared my assets, so you must declare yours too.” 

Ola Olukoyede
November 1, 2023

EFCC bans overnight raids after OAU operation backfires

Chairman Ola Olukoyede gave the directive on Wednesday night as fallout intensifies over the agency’s controversial raid on a university campus.

EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukayode (Credit: Arise)
September 3, 2023

200 suspects arrested for killings, other crimes in three years in Imo: Police

“Most of the suspects have been arraigned and remanded in the custodial Centre, Owerri, while others are still undergoing trial,” he added.

Police officers
August 9, 2023

Amotekun arrested over 7,000 suspects, dismissed four erring officers since formation: Official

According to him, at least 1,500 of them have been prosecuted in a collaborative effort with sister sisters security agencies in the state.

Amotekun operatives (photo: punch)
September 17, 2022

Hushpuppi thanks FBI for doing great job to make world safer from “criminals like myself”

Mr Abbas wrote the letter ahead of his sentencing, looking to curry a more lenient judgement.

Ramon "Hushpuppi" Abbas