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Boyfriend Kills Newly Recruited Army Officer
A fresh recruit into the Nigerian Army, Patience Amos Ya’u, has been found dead in the room of her boyfriend in Damilu, a community in Jimeta, Yola North local government area of Adamawa State.The 23…
Lady fakes her own kidnap with her lover, demanded for N10m ransom
Police operatives from the Anti Kidnapping Unit, Lagos State Command, have arrested a 26-year old lady, Ataghar Namdoo, for allegedly faking her own kidnap with her lover in order to extort N10m rans…
Woman stabs neighbor to death with broken bottle
A 35-year-old woman, Stella Olowofoyekun, was, on Friday, remanded in a correctional centre by a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stabbing her neighbour to death with a broken bot…
Suspected Cultist Shot Dead By Gunmen In Delta Community
Gunmen at about 10pm on Wednesday night shot dead one Comrade Ovie Wisdom Iroro at his residence in Abraka Community, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State.The victim who is in his early …
How A Mechanic Was Allegedly Tortured To Death By The Police In Rivers State
As narrated by a Facebook user, Comrade Phils#JusticeForChima: Police Kill Innocent Mechanic, Falsely Accuse and Torture Colleagues In Port HarcourtThis story will leave you in tears... I had to ca…
Alfa Caught On Camera Raping A 5-year-old child In Mosque
A prosecution witness in a defilement case against a cleric, Abdulsalam Salaudeen, on Thursday, narrated how he allegedly caught the defendant in the act with a hidden camera. Mr Ebenezer Omejalile, …
Job scam : Teacher defrauds 4 applicants of N855, 000 in 1 year
A prosecution witness, Insp. Anthony Iliya, told an Upper Area Court in Zuba, FCT that a teacher, Akum-Chukwu Dolibi, defrauded four job seekers of N855,000. The police charged Dolibi, a teacher with…
JAMB : Police arrest four agents over extortion
Four agents of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have been arrested by the examination body. They were arrested for selling the ePINS for the ongoing 2020 Unified Tertiary Matricula…
Unknown gunmen kidnap two teachers from Edo community
A report by ThisDay indicates that two teachers, a male and a female, have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Edo state. According to the report, the two teachers were abducted sam…
EFCC resumes trial of Mompha
The N32.9 billion fraud trial of alleged internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha (alias Mompha) on Wednesday continued before a Federal High Court in Lagos State. Mompha is charged by the Economic and F…
Friends tell court how Kolade Johnson was killed by police man
Three friends of Kolade Johnson on Wednesday narrated to an Ikeja High Court how the 35-year-old man was allegedly killed by a Police Inspector, Ogunyemi Olalekan, at a viewing centre in Lagos State.…
Nigerian man stabbed to death in his office in Belguim
A 55-year-old Nigerian Olushola Bola Omotosho Dare was murdered on Wednesday morning in a money office in the center of Antwerp Belgium. He was found with multiple knife stabs in his body. The victim…
Court remands 37 year old man for allegedly raping own daughter
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Sunday Stephen, in Kirikiri Correctional Service for allegedly raping his 16-year-old daughter. The Chief Magistrate, Mr P.E…
Court Remands Teenager Who Allegedly Set Girlfriend Ablaze Over 'cheating'
The 18-year-old suspected internet fraudster, Victor Oji, who set his girlfriend Tolani Mariam, 24, ablaze in Iba Town in Ojo Lagos, was remanded on Tuesday by an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court.The Ma…
Police arrest 3 persons with firearms in Zamfara
The police special squad "Operation Puff Adder" has intercepted three persons with guns concealed in sacks around Lalan area of Gusau, the Zamfara capital. A statement signed by the command’s P…
How church accountant bagged 18 years jail term
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Gombe Zonal Office on Monday, secured the conviction of one Ibrahim Aku before Justice Nathan Musa of the Adamawa State High Court.Aku, an account…
Evans : I can estimate financial worth of victims from a distance
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans has said he could estimate the financial value of his victims from a short distance. Evans said this in a video played during his trial i…
15-year-old boy arrested, caught with female pants for ritual purposes
A 15 year-old boy has been arrested by the Lagos State police command for stealing female under wears in Olufe area in Ojo local government, Lagos state. The suspect, identified as Chukwujekwu Eziigb…
Gun men invade catholic school, kidnap three seminarians
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen, on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, invaded Good Shepard Catholic Major Seminary at Kakau village along the Kaduna-Abuja highway. During the attack, four seminarians of t…
Court remands carpenter for defiling 9 year old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 35-year-old carpenter, Timothy Olayiwola, who allegedly defiled a nine-year-old girl, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal …