Panic and fear have now gripped the banks in the country, especially in towns where armed robbers had unleashed terror on the people to dispossess them of their property in recent times.

The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Nseabasi Akpan said he has received no fewer than 150 threat messages, over the war his ministry had declared against examination malpractice in the state.

Action Congress (AC), Ekiti State chapter, yesterday called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mike Okiro, to urgently prevail on the state police Commissioner, Mr Chris Ola, to release AC members arrested and detained since Saturday.

Twenty-four hours after he was re-arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, was yesterday arraigned before Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Lagos on a 47-count charge

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday alerted security agencies worldwide to help it arrest former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai, if caught.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kwara State command has flagged-off an awareness campaign on the prevention of drug cultivation, drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the state.

FOUR suspected armed robbers who were in the habit of waylaying motorists in Kadoma and stealing goods, groceries and other valuables, were arrested last week.

Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Malam Nuhu Ribadu's long battle with his police bosses climaxed yesterday with his dismissal from the Nigeria Police Force. The Police Service Commission headed by retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG)

Malam Nuhu Ribadu reacted to his dismissal from the Nigeria Police yesterday, saying the Police Service Commission's (PSC) decision was unconstitutional.

The family of the murdered Pa Jacob Odivwri Edjesa, father of THISDAY's Eddy Odivwri, yesterday faulted the statement credited to the Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Mr. Jacob Oshiomogho, insinuating that family members knew about the kidnap and killing

The career of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), crashed yesterday following the decision of the Police Service Commission (PSC) to dismiss him from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).

A Burmese border guard, a passionate soccer fan, took bribes to smuggle elephants into Thailand so that he could come to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup.

The recent call by President Umar Musa Yar'Adua on the National Assembly to use the opportunity of the on-going constitution review exercise to expunge the Immunity Clause from the Nigerian Constitution has elevated and enlivened an old debate and infused

Teachers in Quan Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State have petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged short-changing of members of N120, 000 by the Executive Council of the local wing of the Nigeria Union

Chairman of Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, Chief Johnson Emasealu who is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over N1.6bn contract he allegedly awarded to contractors on the execution of projects in the

Police in Kicukiro are holding three people in connection with the alleged murder of a one-day baby girl, whose body was later dumped in the toilet.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has refuted media report that said its Karu outpost men burnt a woman, Mrs. Iyami Mohammed, to death during a raid in a criminal hide out.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) boss, Dr. Ade Abolurin, has said that vandalism will soon become a thing of the past in this nation.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in a bid to further intensify the anti-narcotic campaign, will be recruiting 2,500 lower cadre agents in 2009.

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday reacted to the action of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) which declared him wanted , following a two-week ultimatum, saying the anti-graft agency acted in a