Crime

Flydubai co-pilot reportedly barred from flying over extremism concerns

New details have emerged about the background of the Omani co-pilot accused of attacking…

Lagos court remands man over alleged N307m tax fraud

The Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded Solomon Ejiofor at the Ikoyi Correctional…

Fraud: Nigerian-born ex-lecturer jailed 78 months in US

  A Nigerian-born naturalised United States citizen and former adjunct professor has been sentenced…

Lagos teacher jailed for life for defiling eight-year-old pupil

  The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, has sentenced a…

NSCDC arrests suspected telecom mast vandal in Anambra

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has arrested a…

Police smash child-trafficking syndicate, rescue three children

The Ebonyi State Police Command has dismantled an alleged child-trafficking syndicate operating across parts…

Hit-and-run driver kills policewoman during Tinubu’s Lagos return

A female police inspector has died after a hit-and-run driver reportedly knocked her down…

Navy recovers 80,000 litres of stolen crude, arrests three

The Nigerian Navy says it has recovered about 80,000 litres of suspected stolen crude…

Lagos court jails ex-teacher for life over pupil’s defilement

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced former teacher Nwatu Isaac…

IGP approves Mohbad family’s petition for fresh investigation

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved a petition by the family of…

Singaporean man jailed 14 weeks for assaulting son’s four-year-old schoolmate

A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 weeks in jail for assaulting a…

Taylor Swift concert attack plotter loses case against Disney

A man convicted of plotting an attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna…

Borno ADC condemns arrest of five youths over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts

The Borno State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has criticised the arrest and…

Premier League declares Man City guilty of financial breaches

Manchester City have been found guilty of breaching the majority of the Premier League’s…

Edo court sentences four to death for kidnapping, armed robbery

  Justice Aigbona Momodu of the Edo State Special Criminal Court has sentenced four…