28-yr-old collects N700,000 from woman to print $1m

A 28-year-old woman, Titilayo Shittu, yesterday, appeared before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly obtaining N700,000 under the false pretences of printing one million doll…

Court remands bricklayer for allegedly killing sex worker in Ilorin

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a bricklayer, Sodiq Kazeem, who allegedly murdered a commercial sex worker, Yemisi Adekoya, be remanded in prison.      &n…

Armed robbers kill two okada operatives in Kaduna

The incident happened at a filling station in Kaduna on Monday, June 17 Two motorcycle operatives, otherwise known as Okada riders, were reportedly killed by suspected by armed robbers at a filling s…

Suspected Cultists Kill 200L UNICAL Student In Calabar (Graphic Photo)

jSuspected cultists numbering about seven has killed Odey Thankgod, a 200L student of the faculty of Education, University of Calabar, UNICAL, Brainnews report.        T…

28-Year-Old Man Arrested For Defiling 8-Year-Old Girl In Lagos

The police in Lagos state have arrested a 28 year old man, Anudumoapo Aiodun, for allegedly raping and defiling an eight year old girl. A statement released by the state police command spokesperson, …

Police arrest 6 suspected telecom mast vandals in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested six suspected mast vandals in Rumuokoro, Obio/Akpor area of Rivers. The suspects allegedly specialised in vandalising telecommunication mast, and in the p…

Court remands fake NNPC GMD

A Kwara Sate High Court, Ilorin,  on Friday ordered the remand of one Jamiu Isiaka, 31, for allegedly impersonating the Group Managing Director (GMD) of Nigeria National Petroleum Cooperation ( …

Police arrest notorious armed robbery suspect in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect, name withheld, terrorising residents of Holy Ghost and Rail-line axis of Enugu metropolis.    …

Bandits go berserk in Niger, kill 70, sack 8 villages

No fewer than 70 people have been confirmed killed by bandits that attacked some communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Bandits Germany coach Loew taken to hospital after accide…

Man Rapes Mother In Imo, Blames Alcohol

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Imo State Command, has arrested one Paul Ihuaku for allegedly raping his mother. It was gathered that the 45-year old Ihuaku hails from Umueke Ezagbogu i…

Oyo police arrest fraudsters who hypnotised girl, raped and collected N1.4m from her

The Oyo State Police Command have arrested two suspected fraudsters, Taiwo Salami (39) and Kamorudeen Amusat (63), who hypnotised a sales girl and collected the N1.4 million her boss sent her to depo…

Police arrest wanted 400-level LAUTECH student

Men of the Oyo State Police Command said that they have arrested a 400-level Accounting student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Araoye Adeniyi, who had been on the wa…

Court remands 4 for defiling, impregnating 15 year-old girl

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that four men be remanded in prison after they allegedly raped a 15- year-old girl leading to her conception, pending legal advice.    &…

Police arraign 7 men for allegedly attacking policemen, burning 4 cars

The police on Thursday arraignment seven men in a Wuse Zone 6 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly attacking policemen on duty and burning four vehicles worth N3.7 million.     &nb…

Two men in court for allegedly stealing N2.65m valuables, cash

Two men on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate Court for allegedly breaking into a house and stealing valuables worth N2.654 million.        Opeyemi Fakayode, 2…

Herdsman beheads girlfriend in Ekiti (Grapic photos)

There was confusion at Ilasa-Ekiti in Ekiti East yesterday as an unidentified young herdsman chopped off the head of his girlfriend with Cutlass. The incident which occurred at a streamside in the ag…

Court remands 4 persons for attempted kidnap in Niger

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna has ordered the remand in prison custody of four men for alleged attempted kidnap. Legbo Yasaba, Ndako Adamu, Makun Mohammed and Baba Salla were docked on two coun…

Police Nabs 19-Year-Old boy For Beheading 3 Persons In Imo State

A 19-year-old boy, Prince Chikere, and four other kidnappers have been paraded by Imo State Police Command in Owerri for allegedly beheading three persons. Others paraded alongside Chikere after thei…

Police Arrest Man In Awka For Defiling 11 Years Old Deaf And Dumb Girl

Police in Anambra have arrested a 28 -year -old man for allegedly defiling an 11- year- old deaf and dumb girl. The suspect, Ifeanyi Alagba, was nabbed by police detectives attached to ‘B’ division A…

Three Days Old Baby Stolen In Plateau Hospital

A distressed mother, Mary Chukwuebuka, and her husband, Nwagod, have appealed to Plateau State Specialists Hospital, Jos, management, the state Police Command and the public to help in locating their…