Crime

Kidnappers abduct Assistant Commissioner of Police, reportedly demand N50m ransom

The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of an Assistant Commissioner of…

EFCC arrests 26 for adulterating palm oil, seals 33 shops in Gombe [Photos]

The Economic and Finacial Crimes Commission has arrested 26 suspects for allegedly adulterating palm…

US-based Nigerian, Segun Prosper Otaru, jailed four years and three months without parole for online fraud

A 27-year-old Nigerian will spend the next four years and three months in a…

Police evacuate 147 inmates from another rehabilitation center in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has raided another rehabilitation centre in Kaduna, where 147…

Breaking: Police fire shots to disperse protesting Shiite members in Abuja

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force are reportedly firing gunshots and teargas to disperse…

Lagos man hires assassins to kill his friend over N200,000 debt

A man, who reportedly borrowed the sum of N200,000 from his friend, but was…

Stranger, who begged to pass night at couple’s house, disappears with their one-year-old child

A stranger has reportedly disappeared with a one-year-old child, Esomchi Oyoke, in the Ogbe…

Two missing Otuoke university student found dead

The murder of two students of the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, by yet-to-be-identified…

FBI wanted ‘Yahoo Boy’, Oyediran, sentenced to jail in Ilorin

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Thursday, sentenced one Joseph Oyediran…

Benue police exhume another corpse from rice farm

The Benue State Police Command on Wednesday exhumed the decomposed body of an unknown…

Man allegedly lures childhood friend to Ghana, holds her hostage, beats and rapes her

A lady has taken to social media to call out her childhood friend for…

Nigerian arrested for allegedly scamming Louisiana resident $22,250

A Nigerian, Vincent Izuchukwu Ezeocha, has been arrested for allegedly stealing over $22,250 from…

‘Traditional rulers supporting banditry should be deposed and prosecuted’

Participants at a town hall meeting on security held in Sokoto State have recommended…

Man, 72, rapes and impregnates his 17-year-old biological daughter in Gombe

The Chief Magistrates’ Court 10 in Gombe State, on Monday, remanded 72-year-old Ibrahim in…

EFCC arrests 94 suspected yahoo boys, seizes 19 exotic cars at Club Secret Underground in Osogbo [Photos]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 94 suspected internet fraudster, popularly known…