CRIME WATCH

• 2008 in retrospect •
2008: Nigeria Police, Ribadu, crimes –overview
By CHRIS ANUCHA
Thursday, January 1, 2009

One of the major things that happened in the Nigeria Police Force in 2008, was the way the sun suddenly eclipsed for the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, resulting in his fall from his Olympian height.| Read Story

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Herbal practitioner in 419 mess
… As police arrest robbery suspects
From Ngozi Uwujare, Ibadan
Thursday, December 25, 2008

A herbal practitioner, Suraju Ogunbayo, was among the suspects arrested recently by the Ogun State Police Command. Police said he had been involved in obtaining money under false pretence, otherwise known in Nigeria as 419, and using human beings for money rituals. | Read Story

Popular actor, another in trouble over intercepted goods
By CHRISTOPHER OJI and MATTHEW DIKE
Thursday, December 25, 2008

Two Nigerians, including a popular Indian -based actor have been nabbed by police in Lagos, for allegedly belonging to an international syndicate which specialized in intercepting people’s goods on transit. | Read Story


‘Somebody paid Police to kill my hubby’
•Bring his killer to justice, widow cries out
By MATTHEW DIKE
Thursday, December 25, 2008

The widow of Gregory Egwu, the Roman Catholic catechist, who was killed in Olodi-Apapa area of Lagos, recently by a policeman said the killer of her husband was paid to do the dirty job.| Read Story

 
 
 
 
 

 


 

 

 




 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

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