By Aluta News Aug 9, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Command, has arrested 18 people over alleged cyber crime in Lokoja. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC Spokesman, on Tuesday in Ilorin. The suspects are Bala Caleb Abdulkarim, AyubaContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2022 A person who allegedly facilitated entry of a non-Muslim journalist into the Islamic holy city of Mecca, in violation of ban on non-Muslims, has been arrested. Saudi Arabian officials announced on Friday that the Israeli journalist, Gil Tamari, who was in Saudi Arabia toContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 18, 2022 The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives re-arrested a suspected Kuje Prison escapee in Kaduna on Sunday at about 1930hrs. The Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the re-arrest in a statement on Monday in Kaduna. Jalije said the re-arrest was sequelContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 23, 2022 Operatives of Amotekun Corps in Ondo State have arrested some suspects in connection with the June 5 massacre at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. The assailants left 40 persons dead and about 60 others injured in the attack. “We have recovered the last vehicleContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 20, 2022 The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested 345 suspected illicit drug users and sellers in Katsina State, from January till date. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Mohammed Bashir, who made the disclosure at a media briefing on Monday in Katsina, alsoContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 2, 2022 Defence Headquarters said that the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, on May 21, arrested one, Jabe Buba, a foreigner and notorious terrorists’ informant, at Garuwa village, in Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, said thisContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 31, 2022 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has arrested one Obinna Igbo, for allegedly importing fake malaria drug, Amanta Forte. The arrest of the suspect, a 32-year old businessman was made known in a statement signed by theContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 30, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it arrested former Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara over alleged involvement in the N84 billion fraud allegation against the former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris. An authoritative source in the EFCC disclosed this toContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 22, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 24 parcels of cocaine concealed in 12 tyres of lawnmowers imported into the country through the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA). Mr Femi Babafemi ,NDLEA Director ,Media and Advocacy,said this in a statement on SundayContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 13, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed by the commission’s spokesperson, Mr Wilson Uwujaren and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. The News AgencyContinue Reading
