Category: Crime
Ijebu Security Stakeholders Meet After Statewide Review Led by Governor Abiodun
Ijebu security leaders met to address recent breaches, strengthen coordination, and support Gov Abiodun’s push for proactive measures to keep Ogun State safe and peaceful.
EFCC Arraigns Three Persons, MT Ostria Vessel for Alleged ₦25m PMS Oil Theft in Lagos
Lagos, October 30, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a vessel, MT Ostria, alongside three individuals before the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, over an alleged theft of more than 25 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, belonging to NNPC Retail Limited.The defendants —…
EFCC Arraigns Former NSITF Boss for Alleged N1bn Fraud
Abuja, October 8, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Mrs. Ngozi Olejeme, the former Board Chairman of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja. She faces an eight-count charge of converting, transferring, procuring, and taking possession of proceeds of…
Full Text of Details of the Presidential Pardon and Clemency Signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Abuja, Nigeria, Thursday, October 10, 2025 In a historic and compassionate act of justice, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday granted clemency, pardons, and sentence commutations to a total of 175 convicts and former convicts across Nigeria. The list of beneficiaries includes illegal miners, white-collar criminals, remorseful drug offenders, foreigners, and notable historical figures such…
Whistleblower Recounts Ordeal After Exposing Drug Trafficker in Kano
Whistleblower Recounts Ordeal After Exposing Drug Trafficker in Kano
Chinese Fugitive Nabbed, Repatriated by Nigeria Police
Abuja, Nigeria – July 10, 2025 In a notable display of international cooperation, the Nigeria Police Force—through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja—has reportedly arrested and facilitated the repatriation of a Chinese national, Mr. Chen Gaochong, to the People’s Republic of China. This development is being hailed as a significant achievement in global efforts…
Murder Suspect Nabbed Trying to Sell Victim’s Car in Ijede
Free Surge Magazine Exclusive | July 8, 2025 IJEDE, LAGOS – In a dramatic twist of fate, 25-year-old Ayomide Oluwadamilare, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of Kola Adun, was apprehended yesterday while attempting to sell his victim’s stolen Toyota Camry to an unsuspecting car dealer in Ijede, Ikorodu. Gruesome DiscoveryThe Ogun State Police…
Ex-First Lady’s Legal Team Accused of Deliberately Prolonging Trial of 15 Domestic Workers
Six Years in Detention Over Missing Jewelry Case Fifteen domestic workers formerly employed by Nigeria’s ex-First Lady, Patience Jonathan, have spent nearly six years in detention at the Okaka Correctional Centre without trial resolution, with sources alleging deliberate stalling tactics by her private legal team. Key Details of the Case Allegations of Abuse of Process…
BREAKING: Plateau State Attack Death Toll Rises to 52, Mass Burials Held
The death toll from the latest attacks in Plateau State’s Bokkos Local Government Area has climbed to 52 after search teams recovered 40 additional bodies between Wednesday and Thursday. The violence has left communities devastated as authorities continue searching for missing persons. Farmasum Fuddang, Chairman of the Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard, confirmed 31 victims…
Former NYSC DG Recounts Harrowing Kidnap Ordeal: Used as Human Shield, Rocket Attack Attempt
Abuja, Nigeria – Maharazu Tsiga, the recently rescued former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has revealed chilling details of his captivity, including being used as a human shield against airstrikes and surviving an attempted rocket attack by his abductors. Surviving Terror in the Wilderness In his first public account since his release,…