Crime

Nigerian arrested in Ireland for possessing cocaine worth over €38,000

A 43-year-old Nigerian man is in custody in Ireland for possessing €38,000 worth of…

Two brothers pose as spy police, use EFCC’s name to extort ‘Yahoo Boys’ [Photos]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, has arrested two brothers…

Lagos pastor, sister buy stolen eight-month-old baby for N235,000

A cleric, Stanley Maduka, 40 and his sister, Glory Uma, 50, were on Friday…

Female visitor nabbed while trying to smuggle drug into Kano prisons

The Kano Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it has arrested a…

Boy, 13, loses hands after stepmom, native doctor burned them over claims he slept with her in a dream [Photos]

A 13-year-old boy, Ovey Friday, may never be able to use his hands again…

FCT court jails man six months for $1,000 scam

Justice A.O Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court , Bwari has sentenced…

My daughter said she screamed but no one rescued her, policewoman whose nine-year-old daughter was raped by a policeman

A 45-year-old policewoman (name withheld) on Thursday narrated to an Ikeja Sexual Offences and…

Nigerian man bags three life sentences plus 76 years in prison for raping, sodomizing 13-year-old girl in US

A Nigerian man, Adedoja Olaniyi Bah, has been sentenced to three life sentences plus…

10 hospital workers sacked for stealing blood

Ten staffers of the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Nasarawa State have been dismissed…

Policeman, okada rider feared dead as robbers attack bank customer in Ikoyi [Video]

Two suspected armed robbers, on Thursday, reportedly shot a policeman and a motorcycle rider…

Five-year-old boy locked in cat cage by parents, tortured with pliers then killed with boiling water

A court in Singapore has been shown pictures of a cat cage that a…

Nigerian pastor on trial for preaching without work permit in Kenya

A Nigerian pastor, based in Kenya, has fallen foul of the East African country's…

Nigerian footballer arrested in Cambodia for smuggling drugs in speaker [Photos]

A 26-year-old Nigerian footballer has been arrested for allegedly trafficking hard drugs in a…

US charges 10 Nigerians over romance scams

Ten Nigerians have been charged with conspiring to launder illegal proceeds of romance scams…

Man reportedly kills younger brother over alleged affair with his wife

A man in Abaji, a city in the Federal Capital Territory , is reportedly…