Crime

Farmer arraigned over alleged N4 million land fraud

A  farmer, Aliyu Usman, on Thursday appeared before a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court over alleged…

Alleged fraud: Ex-Kogi Governor Abubakar Audu’s son, Muhammed, arrested

The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Muhammed Audu,…

11 Nigerians arrested for supplying heroin in Indian state in seven months – Report

No fewer than 11 Nigerians have been arrested in the Indian State of Himachal…

Suspected cattle rustlers offer policemen N700,000 bribe in Sokoto

The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Ibrahim Sani Kaoje, yesterday narrated how suspected…

Police arrest Nasarawa health worker for masterminding kidnap of bestie’s mom

A casual staff in a Primary Health Care facility in Nasarawa State, Paulina Santos,…

Why we tortured, murdered Nigerian DJ in Turkey – Brazilian suspects

The suspected killers of Nigeria DJ, Emmanuel İfeanyi Okonyia aka EmmyJay, have revealed the…

$520m alleged international corruption: Nigerian businessman, Aliyu Abubakar, to stand trial in Italy

An Italian judge has ordered a Nigerian businessman to stand trial for alleged international…

SARS shoots Hausa trader dead, injures another while chasing suspected ‘yahoo boy’ in Abeokuta

Policemen attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Ogun allegedly shot dead a…

Customs seize N237m Indian hemp being smuggled into Nigeria from Benin

The Nigeria Customs Service says it seized two Peugeot J5 buses conveying 3,593 kilograms…

California man pleads guilty to killing mom, ex-girlfriend, six-month-old daughter and two children

A California man has murdered his mom, six-month-old daughter, ex-girlfriend and two children. The man…

Two years after his first abduction, gunmen kidnap Calabar businessman again

A businessman, Desmond Oko, has been abducted by gunmen in Calabar, Cross River State.…

Duo nabbed for offering to buy pregnant woman’s unborn baby for N500,000 in Akwa Ibom

Two suspected human traffickers have been arrested in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital,…

Imo community demolishes alleged kidnap kingpin’s mansion over death of monarch’s wife

Residents of Uratta in the Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State has…

Man, 24, allegedly steals N250,000 gold chain at Tejuoso market

The Police Prosecutor, Sgt. Anthonia Osayande, told the court that the defendant committed the…

Police confirm abduction of another set of 12 persons in Kogi

The Kogi state police command has confirmed the abduction of another set of 12…