Ogun police plan arraignment over alleged ₦11m farmland fraud
Ogun police say they plan to arraign two men over an alleged ₦11 million payment for 20 acres of farmland in Apora village. IDNN could not verify whether the hearing took place....
Crime
Five abducted in Plateau community attack, traditional ruler says
Mista Ali’s traditional ruler says gunmen abducted five people and shot two others in the Plateau community. He urged security agencies to step up rescue efforts....
FRSC says it intercepted five vehicles bearing fake diplomatic plates
The FRSC reported five vehicle interceptions involving fake diplomatic plates, more than 1,600 number plate violations and 6,454 other traffic offences....
Delta police arrest woman over alleged staged abduction, ₦15m ransom demand
Delta police say a woman told her younger brother that people she claimed had abducted her were demanding ₦15 million. Investigators are looking for others allegedly involved....
Bauchi police announce two arrests over alleged drug sales
Bauchi police announced two arrests over alleged drug sales in Yelwa on November 9. The reported recoveries remain subject to investigation....
EFCC reports differing pleas in alleged ₦156.9m fraud case
EFCC says three defendants entered differing pleas at a November 6 arraignment in Lagos. Further proceedings were reportedly fixed for November 18 and 20....
Kaduna child rescue: Police announce two arrests
Police say a six-year-old boy abducted in Makarfi, Kaduna State, was rescued unhurt and reunited with his family. Two suspects were arrested....
Two arrests over Kano APC chairman’s abduction, police say
Police have announced two arrests in connection with Rogo APC chairman Abdullahi Fanka’s abduction and say he was rescued unhurt after 68 days....
Ajegunle shooting: Officer detained, SCID investigation
Lagos police announced on November 7 that ASP Omotayo Olajide had been detained following a shooting that killed a girl and injured another....
Zamfara attack: Chairman reports 12 deaths, police say 11
Conflicting accounts put the Gidan Taba attack’s death toll at 11 or 12, as the council chairman alleges unanswered distress calls....