Category: Crime

Police arrest man who uses charms to defraud POS operators
adminSep 15, 2022
Police in Anambra State have arrested a man who allegedly uses charms to defraud POS operators in Awka. Nationnewslead gathered that the man...
Two native doctors jailed over adulterated drugs
adminSep 15, 2022
A Kado Grade I Area Court Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced two native doctors to three months imprisonment each for selling adulterated...
FG releases suspected IPoB members held for 2yrs – AI
adminSep 15, 2022
Three persons suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, have been released after spending...
DSS told to arrest Gumi over alleged romance with bandits
adminSep 15, 2022
A civil society organisation, operating under the aegis of Coalition for Peace In Nigeria,COPIN, has...
Driver steals boss’ car, cash hours after resuming work
adminSep 15, 2022
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded Samuel Harrison at the Kirikiri Correctional Center for alleged theft of his employer’s car...
Man bags life imprisonment for raping nine-year-old girl
adminSep 14, 2022
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 31-year-old Okada rider, Idowu...
Woman robs bank to pay for sister’s cancer treatment
adminSep 14, 2022
A woman held up a Beirut bank Wednesday with a toy gun and walked out with thousands of dollars to pay for...
Nigerian student commits suicide in Kebbi
adminSep 14, 2022
Musa David, a twenty-five-year-old student of the Department of Banking and Finance, Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic (WUFP), Birnin...
Man remanded in prison for allegedly raping 9-year-old
adminSep 14, 2022
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 27-year-old man, Musa Haruna, be remanded in a correctional facility...
Court permits DSS to detain Mamu for 60 more days
adminSep 13, 2022
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted permission to the Department of State Services to detain the former Kaduna...
Police arrest couple for selling their baby for N500,000
adminSep 13, 2022
The Police in Ebonyi State have arrested a 20-year-old mother and her lover for selling their baby boy to a maternity home operator for...
Police arrest teacher for defiling pupil
adminSep 13, 2022
A 25-year-old school teacher, Sirajo Ahmed, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old pupil in Alkeri,...
Four officials in detention for withdrawing late worker’s money
adminSep 13, 2022
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four criminals for alleged forgery and fraud. This was confirmed through a press release made...
Two paid N5000 to kill 85-year-old witchcraft suspect
adminSep 13, 2022
Two men in Adamawa State, hired for N5,000 by an aggrieved woman, have killed an 85-year-old man accused of...
Man stabs brother to death in Lagos
adminSep 13, 2022
Police have arrested a 21-year-old mechanic, Monday Nnime, for allegedly stabbing his brother to death in Lagos....
Police nab six cultists over attempted assassination of monarch
adminSep 12, 2022
Men of Ogun State Police command on Sunday arrested six suspected members of Eiye cult group...
NDLEA arrests pregnant woman
adminSep 12, 2022
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 25-year-old pregnant woman in possession...
Mother of young man shot by Amotekun demands justice
adminSep 12, 2022
Mrs. Amoke Eweje, the mother of a young man, Ayodele Eweje, who accused operatives of Amotekun Corps in...
Two youths allegedly kill 85-year-old man accused of witchcraft
adminSep 12, 2022
Two young men in Adamawa State have been arrested by the police for allegedly killing an old man accused of witchcraft. The youths:...