Category: Crime

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....

Drunk policemen shoot one dead in Ekiti

  Nationnewslead reports that Tragedy struck on Saturday night in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital when a team of drunk police officers shot a yet-to-be...

Prophet, mother, son remanded for allegedly killing 400 level LASU student in Osun

  Nationnewslead reports that A PROPHET, Segun Philip, Bola Adeeko, and her son, Owolabi Adeeko, on Friday, was arraigned before an Osun State High Court sitting in...

Two boys nabbed with coffin filled with panties, brassieres

  Nationnewslead reports that The Police and vigilante group in Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area, Delta State, have caught two boys with a coffin of...

Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing son

  Nationnewslead reports that An High Court sitting at Court VII in Yola, Adamawa State has sentenced a man to death by hanging for killing his son. Bappa Alti, who...

Pastor jailed two years for unlawful conversion, stealing N14m, £12,000

  Nationnewslead reports that A popular televangelist and the head Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alagbado, Lagos, Isreal Ogundipe, has been...

Court orders arrest of three over 10 missing children

  Nationnewslead reports that A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Dije Aboki on Wednesday ordered the arrest of a principal suspect, Amina Ibrahim,...

Just In: Cele’ Church Pastor, ‘Genesis’ Goes To Jail For Fraud

  Nationnewslead reports that Isreal Ogundipe, a popular televangelist and the head Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alagbado, Lagos has been...

Police Arrests 18 Jailbreakers, 14 Suspected Robbers, 16 Cultists

  Nationnewslead reports that AS part of the recovery process and building public confidence after the #EndSARS protests and the near breakdown of law and order,...

Mechanic, 50, in court over alleged stealing of vehicle

  Nationnewslead reports that A 50-year-old auto mechanic, Nkem Vitalis, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of a...

Judge chides EFCC, Uniosun VC’s Counsels for disobeying court order

  Nationnewslead reports that Justice Peter Lifu of a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State on Tuesday chided Counsels to the Economic and Financial...