Crime

Gunmen kidnap former PDP guber aspirant, five others in Calabar

Gunmen have kidnapped a former governorship aspirant in Cross River State under the platform…

Kidnappers demand N30m ransom for Ekiti Commissioner

The suspected abductors of the Ekiti Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Folorunsho Olabode, has demanded…

Prisoners set correctional service centres on fire in Delta

Inmates in Sapele has reportedly set the Sapele Correctional Service centre on fire for…

Zamfara: Police arrest two ‘illegal’ Chinese gold miners

Police in Zamfara have arrested two Chinese nationals for alleged involvement in the illegal…

Suspected herdsmen kill councilor, kidnap commissioner, one other in Ekiti

A councillor with Ilejemeje Council area of Ekiti state was on Sunday killed by…

Lockdown: FCT mobile courts convict two pastors, three Imams, 68 others

Five clerics including three Imams and two pastors have been convicted on Sunday by…

Violence: Kaduna government warns against self-help

The Kaduna State Government has warned residents against self-help amidst violence and unwarranted attacks.…

Suspected killer of Fasoranti’s daughter tests positive for COVID-19

One of the recently arraigned suspects in the murder of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, Pa…

To raise money, man organises kidnap of brother, gets N200,000 share of ransom

A farmer who masterminded the kidnap of his half-brother in Kaduna State has disclosed…

Man stabs neighbour to death over movies

A man has allegedly killed his neighbour for sending him out of his apartment…

Ramadan: Taliban reject Afghan ceasefire offer

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani appealed to the militants to lay down their arms for…

Horrific! Man kills wife days after their wedding in Jigawa

A man has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his wife days…

Lebanon arrests national for attempting to sell Nigerian woman for $1,000

A Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, has been arrested for advertising a Nigerian lady for…

Troops destroy armed militia camp, kill three, recover cache of arms in Benue – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says military troops on Wednesday, raided a suspected militia camp at…

Paid kidnappers N50m for my freedom, governor’s brother says

Bauchi State governor's elder brother, Alhaji Adamu Mohammed Duguri has said N50 million ransom…