Crime
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Five To Die By Hanging For Herder’s Killing In Osun
Five men standing trial for the abduction and murder of a Fulani herder, Ibrahim Adamu, who until his death was selling cows at Owode-Ede, Osun State, were on Tuesday sentenced…
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Police Arrest Driver Who Stole Car to Give Testimony in Church Service
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended 36-year-old robbery suspect, Amos Daniel, who stole his employer’s vehicle on the same day he was hired as a driver. Daniel confessed to…
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Customs Intercept Containers Carrying Arms Worth N13.9bn
The Nigeria Customs Service said its operatives intercepted nine containers carrying offensive items including arms, ammunition, Illicit drugs and second-hand clothes worth N13.9 billion. The Comptroller-General, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi disclosed…
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2 Female Suicide Bombers Arrested 24 Hours After Multiple Blasts In Borno
Two female suicide bombers have been intercepted in connection with the detonation of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Gwoza local government area of Borno State on Saturday, authorities said on…
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How I Killed UNIBEN Graduate, Eight Others – Suspect
The Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of the suspected killer of Glory Adekolure, a University of Benin graduate. Adekolure was said to have gone to school for…
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Sexual assault: Appeal Court affirms 5-year conviction of Baba Ijesha
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division on Friday, June 28, affirmed the judgement of a Lagos State High Court, which sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly called Baba Ijesha to…
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Tension As Bandits Demand N20m Levies, Taxes Monthly From Benue Communities
Suspected armed bandits operating in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State have reportedly commenced the collection of taxes and levies from residents of Torough and nearby communities. It was…
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EFCC apprends two ex-bankers for stealing dead customer’s N4.2m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it has arrested two former employees of Union Bank in Makurdi, Benue State, for allegedly stealing N4,199,500 from the account of a…












