Crime

Kidnappers abduct US-based Professor in Calabar

A Professor of Fine Arts based in the United States of America has been…

$44.9m wire deals: EFCC seizes Onyema’s passport, says making progress in investigation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the passports of Air Peace…

Job interview turns sour as South African lady gets gang raped and shot dead

A hitchhiking trip from job interviews in Johannesburg turned tragic for two siblings when…

Man wearing ‘hoax’ suicide vest shot dead on London bridge

A terror suspect wearing a hoax suicide vest has been shot dead by police…

N33bn fraud: Court grants Mompha N100m bail

A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted a bail of N100 million to suspected…

Hit and run driver kills two vigilantes in Anambra, rifles carted away

Two members of a vigilante group were reportedly crushed to death on Friday by…

Nigerian, three others arrested in Thailand drug bust [Photos & Video]

A 38-year-old Nigerian, Chimezie Stanley Duru,  and a Thai woman have been arrested in…

Girl, 13, spends seven days in a coma after rape by 51-year-old stepfather, accumulates N1.8m hospital bill

A 13 years old girl spends seven days unconscious after she was violently raped…

Thieves rob man, kill him, dump remains in Imo forest

Two men - in their 20s - have been arrested for the kidnap and…

$9.6b P& ID: He might jump bail, EFCC says as it opposes Briton’s plea for bail variation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged Justice Okon Abang of the Federal…

Police arrest fake policeman, one other for kidnapping

Two suspected kidnappers, including one posing as a police officer, have been arrested for…

Mompha’s alleged Lebanese accomplice, one other remanded for $7,069m, £1m, €80k alleged fraud

A Federal High Court, Lagos on Thursday remanded a suspected Lebanese money launderer, Hamza…

Village Head arrested for helping kidnappers in Kaduna

AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna   Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a Village Head in…

Teenagers threaten to stab neighbour cautioning them against smoking weed

The police in Ikeja on Thursday arraigned two teenagers, who allegedly threatened to stab…

Nigerian on trial in US for duping woman $6.5m in romance scam

A Nigerian man is on trial in the US for allegedly scamming a Virginia…