Crime

Kano transportation commissioner resigns over drug suspect bail controversy

Kano State Commissioner for Transportation, Alhaji Ibrahim Namadi, has resigned from his position amid…

Court remands alleged serial killer Olori Esho in Lagos

A 44-year-old man, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Esho, has been remanded at…

Court fines 21 foreigners for cybercrime, orders deportation

A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted 21 foreign nationals for cybercrime and…

Court jails couple 22 years for drug trafficking

A businessman, Ajah Johnson Uchenna, and his wife, Rosemary Uchenna, have been sentenced to…

Police arrest seven drug barons, vandals in Jigawa raid

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested seven suspected drug barons and several other…

Two sisters, couple arrested for faking teenage girl’s kidnap

The police in Abuja have arrested four people, including two sisters and a married…

Singapore billionaire pleads guilty in graft case involving ex-minister

Billionaire property magnate, Ong Beng Seng, admitted on Monday to a charge of abetting…

Ondo police dismantle human trafficking ring, rescue Congolese victim

The Ondo State Police Command has uncovered a human trafficking syndicate involving illegal immigrants…

US man bags life sentence for murder, dismemberment of college student

A Milwaukee resident, Maxwell Anderson, has been sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility…

Bauchi student, others arrested for stealing father’s N30m truck

Police in Bauchi State have arrested a 20-year-old university student, Sadiq Abubakar, for allegedly…

FCTA director arrested over forgery, land fraud charges

The Nigeria Police have arrested Joseph Eriki, Director of Investigation and Prosecution at the…

Kwara cleric to die by hanging for killing Facebook lover

A Kwara State High Court has sentenced a self-proclaimed Islamic cleric, Abdulrahman Bello, to…

Ondo Assembly frowns over killing of AAUA students

Lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly have strongly condemned the recent killing…

Police recover body of photojournalist allegedly murdered in Kogi

The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of the body of Mr.…

US releases Venezuelan coach wrongly jailed because of tattoo

A Venezuelan football coach, Jerce Reyes Barrios, has returned home to a hero’s welcome…