Man who killed Rev. Father Cyriakus 3 years ago, arrested at his wedding
One of the suspects who killed Rev, Fr. Cyriakus Onunkwo a native of Osina, Imo State in 2017, identified as Charles Nnanna has been...
Court remands man for alleged defiling of three-year-old girl in Osun
AN Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ifetedo on Friday ordered that a 29-year-old man identified as Adeyele Olusesan be remanded in a correctional...
Gunmen kidnap 80-year-old grandmother in Bayelsa
Unknown gunmen numbering five have kidnapped an octogenarian grandmother, Mrs. Beauty Nimiyigha in Agudama-Ekpetiama, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
It was gathered that the incident occurred at...
Police Inspector nabbed in Bayelsa for shooting wife dead
A Police Inspector, Tuddy Warebayigha, has been arrested for shooting his wife dead following a lingering dispute on custody of some of their nine...
NIMC director arraigned in court for defiling two year-old girl
A family court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital has arraigned the state director of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Mr. Ikenna...
Man to die by hanging for killing neighbor
A Kano High Court sitting at Miller Road has sentenced one Yakubu Dalha of Tsangaya Village in Albasu Local Government to death by hanging.
The...
Police raid kidnappers’ hideout in Calabar, rescues businesswoman, nab 3 suspects
The Nigerian Police in Cross River State, recorded another feat in Calabar, the State capital as they raided a hideout for a gang of...
Fraud: EFCC Rearraigns Mompha In Abuja Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday rearraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos, alleged Internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, over N32.9bn...
ICPC Arrests Two Sri-Lankans With Malaysian Passports At Abuja Airport
Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission on Sunday arrested two Sri-Lankans at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with...
Alleged Car Theft: Court Grants Musician, Iyanya N20m Bail
Justice Mobolanle Okikiolu-Ighile of the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere Thursday granted popular Nigerian musician, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, known as Iyanya, bail in...
Court Remands Indian, Others For Forging SON Documents
Justice Saliu Saidu of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday remanded an Indian and his Nigerian accomplices in custody for allegedly forging Standards...
Teachers In Police Custody For Raping Students
The police have arrested three teachers for allegedly raping students in Osi Grammar School, Osi Ekiti in Ido/Osi Local Government Area and All Soul's...
Aiye’ and ‘Eiye’ confraternity members arrested over battle for supremacy
By Oladapo Udom
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested members of ‘Aiye’ and ‘Eiye’ confraternity who engaged themselves in a battle for supremacy over the...
Conductor steals passenger’s ATM card, withdraws N82,000
By Tomisin Erogbogbo
A 34-year-old bus conductor, Dolapo Pine, who allegedly stole a passenger’s Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card and withdrew N82,000 with it, on...
Notorious burglar arrested in Ikorodu, stolen items recovered
By Oladapo Udom
The Ikorodu Police Station has recovered some stolen items following the arrest of a serial burglar, Ganiu Solomon, 37, of No. 5,...
Customs seizes 140 smuggled gas cylinders, 678 fertiliser bags in Katsina
By Zubairu Idris
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, has seized two trucks with 140 gas cylinders and 678 bags of...
Businessman in court for allegedly defrauding wood seller of N4.5m
By Adaeze Iroha
A 47-year-old businessman, Omuni Olakunle, appeared in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’Court in Lagos, for allegedly swindling a wood seller of N4.5million.
Olakunle, who...
Police kill notorious kidnapper, rescue victim in Katsina
By Zubairu Idris
The Katsina State Police Command has killed a notorious kidnapper, Abubakar Nayabale and arrested another, Tanimu Salisu in Kurfi Local Government Area...
NAFDAC confiscates 3 vehicles with counterfeit, fake drugs in Asaba
By Ifeanyi Olannye
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated three vehicles loaded with fake and substandard drugs in...
Another Suspect Wanted By FBI Over $2.5m Internet Fraud Arrested
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ilorin Zonal Office, has arrested a 38-year-old man, Festus Akinyemi Abiona, indicted by the Federal Bureau of Investigations...
