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Crimes

Latest Crime News, Police Investigations and Court Updates

Public safety and the rule of law are essential to every society. The Crimes section of Naija Daily News delivers accurate and responsible reporting on criminal investigations, law enforcement, court proceedings, and security developments across Nigeria.

Our coverage includes police operations, anti-corruption investigations, cybercrime, kidnapping, terrorism, financial crimes, organised crime, public safety issues, and major criminal cases before the courts. We are committed to factual reporting that prioritises accuracy, fairness, and context while avoiding unnecessary sensationalism.

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    Court discharges Pretty Mike, club supervisor over NDLEA drug charges

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    Police intercept drugs hidden in bulbs, recover gun linked to Ughelli murder

    The Delta State Police Command has intercepted hard drugs concealed inside energy-saving bulbs and…

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    Police bust cross-border fraud ring, arrest cybercrime suspects

    The Nigeria Police Force has recorded breakthroughs in a series of cybercrime investigations, dismantling…

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    Security forces bust kidnappers’ hideout in Rivers, arrest suspect

    A joint security operation involving the Nigeria Police Force and other agencies has led…

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    Four dead, 20 injured in school shooting in Southern Turkey

    Four people have been killed and at least 20 others injured after a middle…

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    Court drops terrorism financing charges against Malami, son

    A Federal High Court has struck out terrorism financing allegations against former Attorney-General of…

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    Diezani denies bribery allegations, says expenses were official

    By Deborah Nnamdi Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied allegations of…

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    Commanding officer, six soldiers killed in IED explosion in North-East

    The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the death of a commanding officer and six…

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    Man allegedly kills three family members in Ondo

    By Deborah Nnamdi The Ondo State Police Command has launched an investigation after a…

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    Police arrest suspected cultists, recover weapons in Delta

    By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested suspected cultists…

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Politics

2027: Peter Obi alleges intimidation, says he may not be alive to contest

Peter Obi not a threat to Tinubu, says Umahi

Rivers budget delay sparks new constitutional crisis fears

Poor funding cause of Nigeria’s education crisis, says Peter Obi

Sowore alleges decades-long persecution by Nigeria’s ruling elite

Court affirms David Mark as ADC chairman, dismisses leadership challenge

Editorials

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    Editorial: PENGASSAN crossed the line in Dangote dispute

  • May 8, 2025

    Pope Leo XIV and the Reckoning of Power: America, the Church, the Age of Two Lions

  • April 16, 2025

    EDITORIAL: Of ‘Willful Gifts’ and the Wilting Bar

  • November 8, 2024

    Protest Minors: Rewarding Bad Behaviour – Govt Has Not Learnt Lessons

Columns

  • June 20, 2026

    How man killed two elderly men to avenge parents, brother’s death in Cross River Community

  • January 27, 2025

    Principle of Thrasymachus: Is Justice the advantage of the stronger?

  • January 25, 2025

    Purposeless pardons: Flaws exposed in Osun prisoner release

  • November 5, 2024

    Children as Political Pawns: Reflection on Responsibility, Govt Mishandling of Youth Protests

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