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50-year-old Man Arrested For Impregnating 13-year-old Step Daughter
A Nigeria man identified as Kayode Oladehinde has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling and impregnating his 13-year-old stepdaughter. The suspect was arrested followi…
EFCC arrest seven for Bitcoin fraud in Port Harcourt
Seven suspected internet fraudsters were on Thursday arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal for bitcoin scam. EFCC spokesman, Tony …
Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Uber Driver
The High Court of the Federal High Court in Nyanya, Abuja on Thursday sentenced one Obinna Echianu to death for killing an Uber driver identified as Edwin Ali in Abuja on December 26, 2016.Delivering…
Bank staff in court for allegedly stealing N2.4m
An employee of Wema Bank Plc, Tojah Dimike, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ekiti, for allegedly stealing N2.4 million from the bank. NAN reports that the defe…
Court remands 25 year old man for raping 13 year old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 25-year-old man, Zuberu Kamilu, in Kirikiri Correctional Service for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. The Chief Magistrate, Mr K.O. …
NDLEA arrest 15 suspected drug dealers in Adamawa
Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA ) has arrested 15 suspected drug dealers. The Commander of the agency, Idris Bello, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agenc…
Two women arrested for allegedly trafficking babies
Two female suspects have been arrested by the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for trafficking of babies. NAPTIP said that the suspects were allegedly involved in th…
23 Year Son Stabs Father & Mother To Death In Lagos
There was tragedy in Lagos on Tuesday after a 23-year old man, Michael Okibe attacked his parents; stabbed father, Barrister Clement Okibe and his mother, Toyin and they bled to death. According to r…
Domestic help docked for stealing priest’s phones, dollars
The police on Tuesday arraigned a domestic help, Pascal Uchechukwu, in a Magistrates’ Court in Life Camp, Abuja, for alledgely stealing a priest’s phones and dollars.Uchechukwu, of no fixed address i…
EFCC arrests civil servant in Kwara over alleged employment scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a senior official of Kwara Ministry of Finance, Mrs Olajumoke Rhoda Oyawoye, in connection with alleged employment scam.Mr Wilson Uwuj…
Man gets 10 years prison sentence for raping master's daughter in Kogi
A Kogi High Court sitting in Lokoja has sentenced a 23-year old man, Okwudili Ayogu, to 10 years imprisonment for raping the daughter of his master.In his judgment delivered on Monday in Lokoja, Just…
Police arrests 24 suspects for blocking Lagos roads
The Police from Ijora Badia, Area B Command, on Monday, arrested 24 suspects for blocking major roads in Ijora, Lagos following the recent ban of motorcycle (Okada) and tricycle (Keke) by the State G…
38-year-old man arrested for allegedly defiling minor during vigil in Ondo church
A 38-year-old man was on Monday apprehended by men of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly taking advantage of a 13-year-old girl (name withheld) sexually. The suspect identified as Olamide Aw…
4 passengers injured as gunmen open fire on luxurious bus carrying traders to Lagos
Some gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Sunday, February 2, opened fire on a luxurious bus conveying traders from Abuja to Lagos to buy goods. According to reports, The attack occurred in the ev…
I killed, burnt my girlfriend because she left me for rich men – Suspect
Taraba State Police Command has arrested one Munda Bala for killing his girlfriend, Imbajuri Ambisi. The 31-year-old suspect, a native of Donga Local Government Area reportedly conspired with his two…
21 year old man bags 18months prison sentence for sexually assaulting 5 year old girl
A Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old man, Ebuka Anyanwu, to 18 months in a custodial centre for inserting his private part into the mouth of a five-year-old …
Sales rep allegedly steals N2m
A 19-year-old sales representative, Chibueze Okolie, was on Thursday docked before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, for allegedly stealing N2.035,940. Okolie, whose address is unknown, is…
Police burst one chance robbery gang in Enugu
The Police in Enugu State have nabbed a syndicate that specialises in loitering around bank premises with intent of picking up bank customers and robbing them.A statement issued in Enugu by the comma…
Suspected robbers kill NYSC member in Osun
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Osun, Adebayo Mukaila, was killed by suspected armed robbers in Osogbo on Tuesday night. The late Mukaila, who was said to have a make-s…
One killed as court groups clash in Delta
One Jacob Onobrerore has been reported killed as rival cult groups clashed on Wednesday night of January 28 in Orerokpe Community in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. The latest clash is bet…