Category: Crime
One Kuje prison escapee recaptured in Suleja
One of the inmates who escaped from the Kuje Custodial Centre Kazeem Murtala has been recaptured by Police operatives in Suleja. According to a...
NSCDC arrests three for robbery, rape of pregnant woman in home invasion
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara has apprehended three robbery suspects. The trio also allegedly...
Oyetola’s camp not behind attack on Yusuff Lasun’s residence – Omipidan
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State, Ismail Omipidan, has said that Lasun Yusuff, the gubernatorial candidate of...
BREAKING: Kuje jailbreak: NDLEA arrests wanted terrorist with drugs in Abuja
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a terror suspect who escaped from the Kuje prison. The penitentiary was...
Osun 2022: We are working to achieve violence free election in Ijesa land – Group
Few days to the Osun 2022 gubernatorial election, residents and electorates in Ijesa axis of the State have been assured that a...
Police arrest driver, as two pupils die in school bus
The Lagos State Police Command is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of two pupil inside a school bus. The...
Billionaire industrialist remanded over alleged Tramadol trafficking
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has remanded a billionaire businessman Ukatu Afamefuna Mallinson, in the Nigerian Correctional Services...
WAEC supervisor kidnapped in Oyo
A 52-year old West Africa Examination Council, WAEC, supervisor under Iseyin Local Government area of Oyo State, Sunday Adebayo, has been kidnapped. ...
Headteacher reportedly abducted as Boko Haram terrorists set school ablaze
The Head Teacher of Shuwari primary school in Buni-Yadi, the headquarters of Gujba local government area, Yobe State has reportedly...
My father pays me N30,000 for each child I steal – 22-year-old female kidnapper
A 22-year-old suspected female kidnapper has revealed how she had been kidnapping toddlers in communities in Ondo State in the past...
I saw hell in abusive marriage — 28-yr-old orphan jailed for killing husband
AS a teenager, Olamide Akinbobola’s biggest dream was to marry a good man and raise a home filled with love. That dream was fuelled by the fact...
Alleged abduction: Court remands five Ondo pastors
The Ondo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has ordered the remand of five pastors of the Whole Bible Believer Church, Ondo,...
BREAKING: FG releases identities of 69 fleeing terrorists
The authorities of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) have released the photographs of 69 inmates, including Boko Haram insurgents and others who...
50-year-old to die by hanging for killing wife
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a 50-year-old welder, Daniyan Ojo, to death by hanging for causing the death of his wife. ...
Bamise Ayanwole’s death: Court gives fresh order to BRT driver
Justice Sherifat Sonaike of a Lagos State High Court at Tafawa Balewa Square has ordered the alleged murderer of a BRT passenger to...
Ex-APC Assembly aspirant arrested over alleged rape of 12yr old girl
Kelechi Opoke who aspired to be a lawmaker in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, EBSHA, on the platform of the All Progressives...
Ogun lawmakers cry out as cultists resume killings in Abeokuta
Ogun lawmakers have decried the killings going on in Obantoko area of Abeokuta, in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State....
Man who raped 85-year-old grandmother jailed for life in Ekiti.
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Durodola Kayode Ogundele to life imprisonment for raping an 85 years old...
Sagamu cult killing: Monarch resorts to traditional solution, imposes curfew
In his bid to stem the rising spate of cult killings in the Sagamu area of Ogun State, the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland,...
Over 600 inmates escape from Kuje Prison after terrorist attack
Over 600 inmates escaped from the Kuje Prison following Tuesday night’s attack by terrorists. This is according to the Permanent Secretary of the...
