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.
- May 2025May 11, 2025
NDLEA uncovers drugs concealed in fuel tank, arrest four suspects
By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted…
- May 10, 2025
Apprentice, accomplice nabbed for diverting master’s N250m worth building materials
By Deborah Nnamdi The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Ikoyi, Lagos, has arrested…
- May 9, 2025
25yo man arrested with human organs intended for ritual purposes
By Deborah Nnamdi The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Samson…
- May 9, 2025
Man, 22, arraigned for allegedly defiling minor in Lagos
By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Lagos State police command on Friday arraigned a…
- May 7, 2025
EFCC omits Mercy Chinwo, slams EeZeeTee in amended charges
By Deborah Nnamdi In a surprising turn in the legal case involving renowned gospel…
- May 7, 2025
Police arrest two international fugitives for human trafficking, armed robbery
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Police Force has made significant progress in its fight…
- May 6, 2025
EFCC uncovers over $300k laundered funds linked to suspected internet fraudster
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered money laundering activities exceeding $300,000…
- May 6, 2025
Very Dark Man arrested over ‘grave allegations of financial crimes’ – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has broken its silence regarding the controversial…
- May 5, 2025
Man, 20, remanded for allegedly stabbing friend to death
By Deborah Nnamdi A Magistrate Court II in Adamawa has ordered the remand in…
- May 5, 2025
EFCC refutes media claims about reason for VeryDarkMan’s arrest
By Deborah Nnamdi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted claims circulating…







