Crime

Welder on the run after allegedly raping SS2 student in Ile Ife

A welder identified as Korede Adewumi has reportedly fled his residence after he was…

INTERPOL arrest three Nigerians for fraud, money laundering

The Nigeria Police Cybercrime Unit, INTERPOL National Central Bureau, Abuja, has arrested three suspects:…

Interpol arrests three Nigerians in Edo over suspected Covid-19 protective mask fraud

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Cybercrime Unit, INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja have…

Woman fakes blindness for 15 years, gets £1m in benefits but husband had no clue

A man claimed he had no idea his wife was pretending to be blind…

My ordeal a set-up, fulfilment of my fiancee’s vision – man, 25, accused of raping 70-year-old woman

A 25-year-old caterpillar driver, Bankole Wasiu, accused of raping his landlady's friend in her…

From Oyo to Lagos, 23-year-old armed robber ‘Judgement’ tells tales of blood and death

A 23-year-old suspect, Enioluwa Adebayo, known in crime world as 'Judgement', has narrated gory…

Gunmen attack Ekiti community, kidnap three persons

Unknown gunmen on Friday evening attacked Isinbode Ekiti in the Ekiti East Local Government…

Amotekun arrests Chinese nationals for illegal mining

Not less than three Chinese nationals, suspected to be illegal miners in Osun have…

Police killed five suspects, shot three others in my presence, alleges man arrested over Offa robbery

A suspected armed robber, Salawudeen Azeez, on Friday narrated how policemen allegedly shot dead…

Troops eliminate bandits, recover cache of arms in Taraba

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of “Operation Whirl Stroke,” on Friday, eliminated two…

Gov. Sule approves establishment of mobile court to handle rape cases

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the establishment of mobile court to…

Two face trial over alleged N924, 000 rice theft

Two men, Rafiu Lawal and Taiwo Olaniyi, on Friday, appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’…

FBI ‘kidnapped’ Hushpuppi from Dubai- Lawyer alleges

A Nigerian man accused of multimillion-dollar fraud and money laundering by the United States…

Troops kill fleeing militia leaders, others in Zamfara

Some leaders of bandits and their fighters fleeing Sokoto State with rustled livestock have…

Magu allegedly threatens to go on hunger strike in custody

Obviously sensing that the Presidency may keep him in detention indefinitely until he answers…