Crime Facts

Senegal Seizes Record Cocaine Haul Worth $36m

  Senegalese customs say they have seized 300 kilograms (661 pounds) of cocaine worth around $36 million aboard a truck near the Malian border, in the biggest land seizure of the drug in the country’s history. The drugs were found on Saturday at Kidira in a refrigerated lorry that was heading to the Senegalese capital […]

6 killed as gunmen, vigilantes clash in Kogi community

  Six persons were reportedly killed, Sunday, in Akpanya community of IgalaMela/Odolu local government area of Kogi State in a clash between gunmen and security agencies. A source said the hoodlums stormed Akpanya community, which is a border town between Kogi and Enugu states, in buses and started shooting sporadically to scare the villagers. It […]

Marketers protest N185/litre fuel, threaten strike

  The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, on Monday, threatened to withdraw its service over incessant increment on the price of the premium motor spirit in the Eastern part of the country. The marketers, in a statement, blamed private depots for the hike in price. According to them, they were buying from depots at […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: UK, US terror alert unneeded, situation not so bad — FG

  Tuesday 1 November 2022 Yoruba nation: APC kicks as Akintoye attacks Tinubu Marketers protest N185/litre fuel, threaten strike Police arraign landlady for killing tenant, dumping corpse Wike attacks Sekibo over Atiku, ex-minister keeps mum We’ve transformed Nigeria, tackled insecurity and empowered Nigerians — AGF Malami Obaseki sacks roads, bridges commissioner Insecurity won’t affect 2023 census […]