Crime

Four police inspectors arrested for alleged extortion

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested four police officers who…

Court remands man, 38, over alleged defilement

Akinwale Akinfolarin, a 38-year-old man, who was allegedly abducted and defiled a 17-year-old girl,…

Man in court over alleged theft of taxi, N500,000 valuables

A 43-year-old man, Masibau Adeshina, alleged to have stolen a taxi and other valuables,…

PHOTO: Man sentenced to two years imprisonment for spending N2m mistakenly sent to his account

A court in Kwara state has sentenced a man who squandered N2 million mistakenly…

Man, 40, appears in court for alleged cultism

A 40-year-old man, Yinusa Animashaun, on Friday appeared at the Badagry Magistrates’ Court in…

Surety in court over alleged failure to produce suspect

A 43-year-old man, Kabir Otolorin, who failed to produce a suspect he stood for…

Kaduna SUBEB confirms sack of 65 illegally recruited teachers

The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Friday confirmed the sack of…

PHOTOS: Angry man pours boiling water on wife for waking him with surprise breakfast in bed

28-year-old husband, Ali Ay, allegedly poured boiling water on his wife Rukiye Ay, 23,…

Police arrest four suspected motorcycle snatchers, arms’ smuggler in Kebbi

The Nigerian Police Command in Kebbi has arrested four suspected motorcycle snatchers who have…

NSCDC arrests three suspected phone thieves in Borno

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested three persons…

Ondo Police Command arrests 20 criminal suspects in two months

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 20 criminal suspects in…

Ghana’s ‘baby harvesters’ busted after selling two babies to investigators for $9,800

Members of an alleged "baby-harvesting" and child-trafficking syndicate have been arrested in Ghana after…

Three in court over alleged breach of peace

Three persons were, on Thursday, arraigned before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly conducting…

Man, 30, faces arson charge in Lagos

 The police on Thursday arraigned a 30-year-old man, Ibrahim Malik, in Badagry Magistrates’ Court…

Court dissolves marriage over husband’s deceit

The Jos Upper Area Court 3, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Thursday, dissolved the…