Crime

Woman allegedly kills own baby during delivery in her home

A woman trying to forcefully deliver a baby in her home without the assistance…

Navy arrests 197 suspected smugglers, destroys 637 illegal refineries

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday said it arrested no fewer than 197 suspected smugglers…

Police in London declared Naira Marley wanted in 2014, report shows

Nigerian rapper Azeez Fashola, better known by his stage name Naira Marley, is reportedly…

Immigration officer arraigned for defrauding traveler of N3.9m at Lagos airport

A 38-year-old Immigration officer, Emeka Francis, who allegedly impersonated an Interpol officer to defraud…

Man remanded in prison for allegedly trading in human parts

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded one Taiwo Saka, accused of dealing in…

Bandits kill five vigilance members in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed that five persons who were members of…

Police arrest man raising false alarm that led to death of three innocent people

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a man for raising a false kidnap…

EFCC arrests eight ‘Yahoo boys’ in Ogun, seizes cars [PHOTOS]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested eight suspected fraudsters, otherwise known as…

Navy intercepts 450 bags of smuggled rice worth N8m, arrests smugglers [Photos]

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 450 bags of smuggled parboiled rice from Cameroon valued…

I was hired to guide blind beggars in Lagos at N500 per day – kidnap victim

A 30-year-old man kidnapped in Kano at age seven and sold into slavery to…

Court sentences Cameroonian home help to death by hanging over boss’ murder

The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has sentenced a Cameroonian home help, Leudjoe…

Sharia police arrest 14 sex workers, confiscates 111 bottles of beer in Jigawa

Hisbah, the Sharia Law enforcement agency in Jigawa State, on Monday, arrested 21 suspects…

Militants threaten to declare Niger Delta Republic on June 1 over alleged selective maltreatment

A militants group, the Network of Niger Delta Republic Fighters, has threatened to declare…

Four Nigerians arrested in India with cocaine worth N1.2m

The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mumbai Police in India on Monday reportedly arrested…

300 level medical student allegedly commits suicide in Bayelsa

A 300 level medical student of Niger Delta University, NDU, Uzakah Timi Ebiweni, has…