16.9 C
New York
Friday, October 17, 2025
type here...

CATEGORY

Crime

Whodunit? What dark deeds deviants do…

Crime

EFCC Arrests Governor Alia’s Aide Over Alleged Sextortion, Cyber Bullying

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
MAKURDI, Nigeria — Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Mkor Aondona, Special Adviser on Research and Planning to Benue...
Crime

Police Arrest Most Wanted Hired Killer in Lagos

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 44-year-old man described as a notorious cult leader and hired assassin, believed to...
Crime

Nigerian Man Gets 76-Year Sentence for Child Pornography Case Linked to Canadian Teen’s Death

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced Olukeye Adeayo Olalekan to a cumulative 76 years in prison after convicting him...
Crime

Pro-Israel Hackers Blamed for $90 Million in Crypto from Iran’s Largest Exchange

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
TEHRAN, Iran — Hackers linked to the pro-Israel group “Predatory Sparrow” have stolen an estimated $90 million from Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in...
Crime

EFCC Re-Arraigns Bauchi Accountant-General Over Alleged ₦1.48 Billion Fraud

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria —  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned the Bauchi State Accountant-General, Sirajo Jaja, on an amended five-count charge of...
Crime

Emefiele Granted ₦2 Billion Bail Over Alleged Estate Fraud, Proxy Accounts

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday, June 16, 2025, granted bail in the sum of ₦2 billion...
Crime

UK Court Jails Nigerian Hospital Worker for Sexually Assaulting Patient

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LONDON — A United Kingdom court has sentenced Adewale Kudabo, a former healthcare worker at York Hospital, to one year in prison after he...
Crime

EFCC Arrests 177 Chinese Nationals in Crackdown on Foreign-Led Cybercrime Rings

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has arrested 177 Chinese nationals in sweeping raids across Lagos and Abuja as part of an intensified crackdown on...
Crime

U.S. Court Jails Nigerian for Sextortion Scheme That Led to Tragic Suicide

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
PHILADELPHIA, USA — A United States federal court has sentenced 25-year-old Nigerian national Samuel Abiodun to five years in prison for his role in...
Crime

Court Sentences Man to 74 Years in Prison for ₦360 Million Fraud

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A Lagos High Court sitting in Ajah has sentenced Chukwudi Okonkwo Goodness to 74 years in prison for stealing ₦360 million...
1234...443Page 3 of 443

Latest news

- Advertisement -Top 15 African Fashion Influencers

The Trent was launched in December 2013 and is already a leading Internet Newspaper in Nigeria and is positioned to be one of Africa’s top 3 by 2020.

About Us

Popular Category

Editor Picks

© 2023 The Trent is a publication of Ziza Media, A Division of Ziza Group