Crime

Crime now a huge industry – Police chief

Kwara State police commissioner Kayode Egbetokun on Tuesday said that crime has become a…

Nigerian defrauds two US women of $300,000 in romance scam

A Nigerian man has pleaded guilty in connection with scams that federal authorities say…

Akwa Ibom couple, firm on trial for N450,000 fraud

A couple have been arraigned before Justice Archibong Archibong of Akwa Ibom State High…

Man, 27, rapes 10-year-old girl in Benue

A 27-year-old  man is in police custody for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in…

Key ISWAP leaders killed as jets bombard Lake Chad Island

Key leaders of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) have been killed…

After 20 years of terror, Zimbabwe finally arrest most wanted armed robber

Zimbabwe's police have finally arrested the country's most wanted armed robber, Musa Taj Abdul…

Lovers who staged own kidnap to undergo counseling

A Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered a 20-year-old woman, Mary Idris, and her…

Boy, 19, sentenced to 16 months imprisonment over phone theft in Osun

A 19-year-old boy on Monday was sentenced to sixteen months imprisonment by a Magistrate…

Suspected robbers kill victim near Oyo Govt House

Gunmen on a motorcycle on Monday shot a man twice and snatched his bag…

Ex-convict jailed for stealing phone in Osun

Shortly after his release from jail, 26-year-old Ismaila Sikirullahi has found his way back.…

20-year-old girl and her boyfriend, 18, to undergo counselling for fake kidnap

A Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered a 20-year-old woman, Mary Idris, and her…

Court freezes 65 accounts for forex manipulation

A court has granted the request by the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) to…

US indicts five Nigerian over $300m lotto scam, extradites one from Canada

The United States has indicted five Nigerians and three Americans over their role in…

Alleged Ibadan serial killer reveals how he escaped from police custody

The man suspected to be behind series of killings and rape of women in…

Notorious cultist, ‘Stubborn’, arrested in Ogun

The Police in Ogun have arrested a notorious cultist, Dare Ojugbele, also known as …