Man set ablaze as hoodlums invade Anambra vigilante office

Some yet-to-be-identified hoodlums, on Thursday, invaded the office of the Anambra State Vigilante in Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state. The hoodlums,...

Man held for alleged attempted rape of neighbour’s pregnant wife

A 26-year-old man, identified as Usman Bube, has been arrested for allegedly attempting to rape his pregnant neighbour’s wife in the Ogatalo Fulani Camp...

Man bags life sentence for introducing minor to porn

Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced a man, Nurudeen Nasiru, to life imprisonment...

Ebonyi man docked for stealing N9.9m worth of iron rods

A 32-year-old man, Itumo Sunday, appeared before an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court on Thursday for allegedly stealing property worth N9,900,000 from a storehouse. Sunday, whose address...

42-year-old man in police net for ‘raping’ 9-year-old daughter

Police in Adamawa State have arrested a 42-year-old man for raping his nine-year-old daughter at Kabak in Mubi South Local Government Area of the...

Baker’s throat slit in Lagos apartment, heart allegedly missing

A baker, Tina Ileogben, has been killed and her heart reportedly ripped out of her chest and stolen at her residence on Olowo Street,...

Kwara: Three suspects in police net for alleged murder of ‘Keke riders’ chairman

Three suspects are now in police net in Kwara State for alleged culpable homicide. The suspects are Ibrahim Abdullahi of Medina area, Ilorin, Ismaila Ajirerin,...

EFCC arraigns 3 former Access Bank staff for stealing N16m

The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 arraigned three former Staff of Access Bank...

Convict shot dead for attempting to escape detention in Abuja – Police

A 27-year-old convict, Ibrahim Yahaya, has been shot dead in Abuja by men of the Correctional Service after he allegedly jumped down from the...

Enugu lawyer shot dead after delivering ransom to kidnappers

A senior lawyer in Enugu State, Barr Eli Ugwu has been shot dead. The incident has thrown the entire people of Nsukka into deep agony. Information...

Police arrest two suspected kidnappers after collecting ₦5m in Delta

The Police in Orerokpe Division led by CSP Paul Oboware have arrested two suspected kidnappers in connection with the alleged abduction of a victim...

Fake investigator jailed for attempting to defraud ex-Nasarawa gov’s wife

Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court on Tuesday sentenced a fake investigator, Mohammed Momoh, to seven years imprisonment for duping Mrs Mario...

Oyo: 19-year-old jailed 6 months for stealing electrical cables

A nineteen years old man, Isaac Olaoti, was on Monday sentenced to six months imprisonment for stealing, in the Iseyin area of Oyo State. Iseyin...

Armed hoodlums attack UNTH, abduct Deputy Director, one other

Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have attacked the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla, in Enugu State. The incident occurred Tuesday morning. A female deputy...

Man held for allegedly beheading daughter in Edo

A man identified as Emmanuel Ovwarueso has been arrested by operatives of the Edo State Security Network for allegedly beheading his daughter for money...

Commuters lament as ‘one chance’ robbers invade Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Motorists and passengers plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have lamented the increase in the operations of ‘one-chance’ robbers in the Mowe/Ibafo-Berger area of the road. Some...

Police bust car-stealing syndicate, recover stolen vehicles in Enugu

Police in Enugu State have arrested four male suspects of a car-stealing syndicate while recovering four suspected stolen vehicles and numerous car keys. This was...

37 suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in the Federal Capital Territory. The anti- graft agency, in a statement...

Gunmen kills chorister in Benin

A chorister at a pentecostal churchsimply identified as Mr success was last Sunday shot death by suspected gunmen. It was reported that the incident happened...

Police nab 4 KWASU students for allegedly beating colleague to death

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four students of Kwara State University, KWASU, for allegedly beating their fellow student to death. The command’s spokesman,...