interpol

The Digest: The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has arrested 651 suspects across 16 African nations, including Nigeria, in a major crackdown on online fraud codenamed Operation Red Card 2.0. The eight-week operation (December 8, 2025, January 30, 2026) targeted...

The Digest: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has activated a global alert with agencies including the FBI, INTERPOL, and the UK's National Crime Agency to track down and arrest former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva. The move follows a Lagos court warrant and his official...

Interpol has arrested 11 suspected high-level terrorist members in Nigeria. The arrests were part of "Operation Catalyst," a sweeping two-month initiative across six African nations that uncovered $260 million potentially linked to terrorist activities and a massive global crypto Ponzi scheme...

The Digest: The Nigeria Police Force has recovered two high-end Toyota vehicles stolen from the Netherlands and smuggled into Nigeria through Belgian ports. In a coordinated operation with INTERPOL, police tracked the stolen 2020 Toyota C-HR and 2019 Toyota RAV4 to locations in Lagos and Akwa...

The Digest: A Nigerian man, identified as Ikechukwu N., has been arrested in Argentina for allegedly orchestrating a series of romance scams that targeted thousands of women worldwide. Key Points: The suspect was apprehended by Argentine Federal Police and Airport Security Police. He was a...