Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Anti-Corruption

April 16, 2026

Delta police officers caught extorting N51,000, using POS terminal inside station arrested: CP

Aina Adesola, the police commissioner in Delta, has ordered the detention of officers in Asaba who used a point-of-sale operator at the station to extort accused persons.

Delta police officer caught extorting civilians
April 16, 2026

Chinese national sentenced to prison for attempting to smuggle 2,000 ants out of Kenya

A Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, has been sentenced to a year in prison for attempting to smuggle 2,200 ants, including about 2,000 rare Messor cephalotes ants, out of Kenya.

Smuggled ants
April 16, 2026

UK-based Nigerian couple Luciana, Femi Akande jailed for hacking 100 TfL employees’ data to steal tax rebates

“TfL suffered their worst-ever data breach. It meant they had to change their systems,” said the judge.

Luciana and Femi Akanbi
April 15, 2026

U.S. begins compensation process for victims of $4 billion OneCoin crypto fraud

The group, through OneCoin, marketed a fake cryptocurrency via a global multi-level marketing network, deceiving millions of investors worldwide.

Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood; OneCoin
April 14, 2026

Chinese corporation executive jailed 13 years for bribery

Liu Weidong was sentenced to 13 years in prison for accepting bribes.

Xi Jinping
April 14, 2026

PCRC hails PSC, police for recruitment transparency in Abuja

The Police Community Relations Committee has commended the Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force for transparency in recruitment.

Cops in Kebbi
April 13, 2026

Ibadan estate agent arraigned for alleged N2.3 million fraud

The defendant is standing trial on two counts of fraud and theft.

Court room
April 11, 2026
CUSTOMS OFFICERS
April 10, 2026

NIS boss suspends comptrollers, orders probe into alleged border extortion

Ms Nandap, in a statement on Friday, condemned alleged cases of extortion.

Kemi Nandap
April 7, 2026

Customs warns public of fake social media vehicle auction account

The Nigeria Customs Service has warned the public of a fake Instagram account, J. O Attah Autos, running vehicle auctions and falsely claiming affiliation with the service.

fake social media