Category: Crime
55-year-old man in police net for beating relative to death
Nationnewslead reports that Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 55-year-old man, Ishau Falana, for allegedly beating his relative, Badmus Rafiu,...
Seven arrested for cloning prepaid metres
Nationnewslead reports that The Special Investigation and Prosecution Taskforce on Electricity Offences (SIPTEO) Northwest zone has apprehended seven persons in...
Engineer Jailed 14 Months For Defrauding Of N19.6m
Nationnewslead reports that A graduate of Civil Engineering, Samuel Oteyowo, has bagged 14-month jail term for defrauding an American of the sum of N19.6m....
Seven suspects nabbed over gang rape, murder of 11-year-old girl
Nationnewslead reports that Seven persons, among them a woman, have been arrested in connection with the 11-year-old girl who was gang-raped to death in Ejigbo...
Boy, 18, Arrested For Defiling Five-Year Old Girl
Nationnewslead reports that The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Wednesday nabbed one Isma’eel Abubakar, 18, for defiling...
Police arrest two who disguise as spirits to defraud unsuspecting individuals
Nationnewslead reports that Police in Katsina State on Wednesday says it has succeeded in arresting two who disguises as spirits (Aljannu) to defraud unsuspecting...
Ex-bank staff in court for alleged N28.3m fraud
Nationnewslead reports that A 31-year-old former bank staff, Kazeem Adeleye, on Friday appeared in Chief Magistrates’ Court in Tinubu, Lagos, for alleged...
Father, son, grandson arrested for allegedly hacking neighbor, daughter to death
Nationnewslead reports that A 50-year-old father, Adamu Musa, his sons and grandson have been arrested for allegedly hacking to death their neighbour, Alhaji...
Osun pastor who stabbed co-tenant to death mentally unstable – Neighbour
Nationnewslead reports that Sunday Adeboye, who lived in the same house with Pastor John, who recently stabbed his co- tenant, Adeleke Oyeyemi, to death in their...
How Herbalist Defrauded Korean Of N30m
Nationnewslead reports that The trial of a herbalist, Alfa Jamiu Isiaka, who allegedly defrauded a South Korean Keun Sig Kim a sum of 30 million has resumed at an...
court sentences ‘Twitter Killer’ to death
Nationnewslead reports that A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced to death a serial killer, Takahiro Shiraishi, also known as the “Twitter killer” for...
2 suspected ritualists found with human eye in Police net
Nationnewslead reports that The Police Command in Niger has arrested two suspected ritualists while in possession of a human eye at Daza village in Munya Local...
Lagos trader hacks lover to death over N400,000, flees
Nationnewslead reports that A three-year relationship between two live-in lovers on Adekunle Street, Oshodi, Lagos State, has come to a tragic end after one...
Man kills co-tenant in Osun
Nationnewslead reports that A resident of Awosuru Area of Osogbo, Osun State, John Amoo, has reportedly stabbed a co-tenant, identified as Oyeyemi Adeleke,...
Man remanded over N1m land sales fraud in Osun
Nationnewslead reports that A 49-year-old man, Oyediran Mufutau, was on Tuesday remanded in custodial centre by an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court stealing the sum of...
Man bags life imprisonment for raping daughter
Nationnewslead reports that An Akure High Court presided over by Justice Samuel Bola has sentenced one Alo Olusola to life imprisonment for raping his daughter....
Outrage as policemen on escort duty shoot, injure 17-yr-old girl, two others
Nationnewslead reports that THERE was pandemonium yesterday at the Edepie suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital when one of the policemen on an escort duty...
Man, 55, arrested with four human skulls, other body parts
Nationnewslead reports that Men of the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police have arrested a 55-year-old man, Yesiru Salisu for being in possession of four...
Man gets 14 years for raping minor
Nationnewslead reports that An Oyo State High Court has sentenced a ‘naturalist doctor’, Seyi Adekoya to 14 years imprisonment for rape. Adekoya who lives at...
Escort policemen kill Ekiti man, abandon corpse, van in hospital
Nationnewslead reports that Some policemen reported to be on an escort assignment, on Saturday, shot two persons in a hotel in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital....
