Crime

Nigerian jailed in US for using fake identity to get job

  A Nigerian man, Atuchukwu Onyeanusi, has been sentenced in a United States federal…

Abia magistrate’s car stolen outside court premises

  The Abia State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a Toyota Corolla…

Nigerian man escapes from prison van in London

  Police in London have launched a manhunt for a 25-year-old prisoner, Temitope Segun,…

Gombe man robs girlfriend after rejecting his request for money

  The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, identified as Musa…

Five teens killed in California crash, passenger fights for life

Maha Christopher Five teenagers were killed and another passenger critically injured after a vehicle…

Man accused of killing parents seeks access to $1.5m trust fund

Maha Christopher A man accused of murdering his parents has asked a California court…

Man remanded over murder of Nigerian in UK

Maha Christopher A United Kingdom court has remanded a 32 year old man, Maxwell…

Police nab eight foreigners, bust fake kidnapping syndicate in Ogun

  Detectives of the Ogun State Police Command have uncovered a transnational criminal syndicate…

Man remanded over murder of Nigerian in UK

Maha Christopher A United Kingdom court has remanded a 32 year old man, Maxwell…

FBI offers N250m reward for info on fraudster behind $1.2bn scam

  The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced a reward of up…

Nigeria does not belong to kidnappers, says gov Okpebholo

  Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared that Nigeria does not belong to…

NDLEA intercepts 320,000 tramadol pills hidden in building materials

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted large consignments of opioids concealed…

Lagos cult leader admits role in rival gang killings

Maha Christopher A suspected cult leader arrested in connection with a series of violent…

Escaped cybercrime suspect dies after gun battle with EFCC operatives

  An escaped cybercrime suspect, Asar Sesugh, has died after his suspected cult associates…

Sharia is no excuse for terrorism, kidnapping — Muslim group

  The National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations has warned Muslims that terrorism, kidnapping,…