Crime

Police arraign man, 24, over alleged theft of N240,000

The Police in Ogun State on Tuesday arraigned a 24-year-old man, Ndubuisi Emeka, before…

Germany warns Iran against nuclear escalation ahead of Biden’s term

Iran must not squander its chances of bringing the U.S. back into the troubled…

Four senior police officers dismissed, two others demoted over misconduct

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior Police Officers and demoted two…

Kogi monarch kidnapped inside mosque

The acting Eje of Ankpa in Ankpa local government area of Kogi state, Shuaibu…

27-year-old Nigerian linked to scam targetting two US states pleads guilty

A 27-year-old Nigerian man, Esogie Osawaru, has admitted taking part in a conspiracy to…

Police, NHRC probe cops in two Lagos stations over alleged illegal arrest, kidnapping, detention

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) are set…

Deeper Life Pastor jailed seven years for N1m fraud

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has sentenced one Pastor Odenigbo Theophilus to…

Nigerian sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in London for rape

A 39-year-old Nigerian security guard who raped a woman who had mistaken his car…

Machanic lands in prison for stealing customer’s car

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, sentenced a 38-year-old mechanic, Orebajo Seyi, to three…

Mechanic, 29, sentenced to death by hanging for armed robbery in Ogun

An Osun State High Court sitting in Ilesa have sentenced a 29-year-old mechanic, Sola…

Hold kidnappers of Kankara schoolboys accountable, U.S. urges Nigeria

The United States (U.S.) on Thursday condemned the abduction of hundreds of children by…

I caught them in bed having s£x romp – man, 40, who set girlfriend, pastor on fire

A 40-year-old jealous lover, Etifa Obukulubu, who set ablaze his estranged girlfriend and a…

Nigerian drug lord, ‘Chief’, arrested in India

The central crime branch of Bengaluru Police in India on Tuesday arrested the kingpin…

Court refuses post conviction bail of popular televangelist ‘Genesis’

Justice Olabisi Akinlade of an Ikeja High Court on Tuesday refused the post-conviction bail…

Man, 26, sentenced to seven years for raping landlord’s granddaughter

A 26-year-old man, Isha Muhammad, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping…