Category: Crime

BIZARRE: Envy led my wife to kill her step-son — Husband

  Nationnewslead reports that Abdulwasiu Musa, the husband of a woman who poisoned her 3-year-old son has told Vanguard how envy led to his wife’s action....

Three sentenced to 38-year imprisonment for firearms possession in Ekiti

  Nationnewslead reports that An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday sentenced three persons to 38 years imprisonment each for illegal...

Court sentences ‘yahoo boy’ to 1 year imprisonment for defrauding trader N300,000

  Nationnewslead reports that A Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday, sentenced Francis Emmanuel, an internet fraudster to one year imprisonment for defrauding a...

Katsina court orders remand of 30-year-old for raping, impregnating teenager

  Nationnewslead reports that A 30-year-old man, Rabiu Sani, has been remanded in a Katsina custodial centre over allegations of raping and impregnating his...

EFCC arraigns corps member, other for posing as female lovers

  Nationnewslead reports that The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned a member of the National Youth Service Corps, Sam Abiola, and one...

EFCC arrests Gusau varsity VC for N260m contract scam

  Nationnewslead reports that The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Gusau, Prof Magaji Garba, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Lagos police arrest suspected female armed robber, 14 others

  Nationnewslead reports that The Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected armed robbers in the state. Out of the 15 who...

Court rejects bail for father who allegedly raped daughter in Osun

  Nationnewslead reports that A 44-year-old father, Kazeem Olapade, was on Friday remanded at Ilesa correctional facility by an Osun State Magistrates’ Court...

Father remanded for raping teenage daughter in Osun

  Nationnewslead reports that For allegedly raping his 14-year-old daughter, one Kazeem Olapade, aged 44, was on Friday  remanded in Ilesa Custodial Centre by an...

EFCC arrests 2 brothers, 6 others in Osogbo

  Nationnewslead reports that The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested eight men suspected to be internet fraudsters in...

Police arrest two over fake bank alerts

  Nationnewslead reports that The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two men in Uyo for using fake bank alerts to make purchases and operate a POS in the...

Ex-convicts to die by hanging for robbery in Ogun

  Nationnewslead reports that An Abeokuta High Court, yesterday, sentenced two ex-convicts to death by hanging for conspiracy and armed robbery.   At their...

Woman pours hot water on husband’s second wife

  Nationnewslead reports that The Kano State Police Command, on Monday, arrested a 30-year-old woman, Hauwa Auwal of Shekara Sabuwar Abuja in Kumbotso LGA of Kano...

Lady uses shoe hill to kill husband

  Nationnewslead reports that The Police have arrested a lady who allegedly killed the father of her children in Ugbuwangwe area of Warri South local government...

Man, 37, pushes lady to her death from 5-storey building — Police

  Nationnewslead reports that The Police Command in Anambra has arrested one Nonso Eze, 37, for allegedly pushing a lady to her death from his apartment on the...

EFCC arrests 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Osun, recovers 12 exotic cars

  Nationnewslead reports that The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Friday, stormed Osogbo, Osun State capital arresting 11...

60-year-old man jailed for assaulting Ikeja disco worker

  Nationnewslead reports that An Ifo Magistrates’ Court has sentenced 60-year-old Bakare Buraimoh to six months’ imprisonment for assaulting a worker with Ikeja...

Man bags three years’ imprisonment for Rivers oil theft

  Nationnewslead reports that A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced one Jubrin Abubakar to three years’ imprisonment for...

23-Year-Old Student Jailed Five Years For Cultism

  Nationnewslead reports that An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital, has sentenced a 23-year-old student, Emmanuel Thomas, to five...

Man arraigned for N20m car sale fraud

  Nationnewslead reports that The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned a man, Modu Kotoko, before the Maiduguri High Court for alleged...