Crime

Bandits in Katsina State who had abducted 55 persons mostly women while escorting a bride on Friday have released a video threatening to ...

The Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command has confirmed the release of the kidnapped Wife of the Olukoro of Koro Kingdom. Late Oba ...

Four persons have been killed and others sustained gunshot injuries in various cult clashes in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Police authorities in ...

Gunmen, who killed Oba Olusegun Aremu-Cole, Olukoro of Koro-Ekiti in the Ekiti local government area of Kwara state and kidnapped his wife and ...

A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced three men on charges of kidnapping. Although four suspects were ...

Two Police Inspectors, Sunday Adetoye and Ogunleye Stephen, attached to Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, have been dismissed for offences, which the ...

Kaduna state Police Command has arrested two suspected car thieves and a buyer of stolen car, while recovering three stolen cars in Tudun ...

The Rivers State Police Command said its men gunned down two notorious kidnappers, including a gang leader nicknamed ‘Occasion’ during a shootout in ...

The anti-robbery squad of the Kwara State Police Command on Wednesday shot dead a suspected member of a  five-man armed robbery gang and ...

The Ekiti State Police Command has vowed to arrest the perpetrators of a bank robbery in the Ikere-Ekiti area of the state. Robbers ...

A normad simply identified as Ali has been arrested by men of Kwara State Police Command for allegedly killing a farmer simply identified ...

Two suspected notorious church robbery syndicate are in the police net in Delta State. It was gathered that the duo were arrested by ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted Nigerians to how fraudsters are swapping automated teller machine (ATM) cards of innocent people. ...

Suspected cultists have hacked a female Higher National Diploma(HND) student of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa in Kwara State, and a yet-to-be-identified man to ...

Former students of Model Secondary School located in Jalingo the Taraba state capital have allegedly stabbed their teacher to death. The teacher identified ...

A peacebuilding think tank, Foundation for Peace Professionals also known as PeacePro has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to prosecute all ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command on Wednesday paraded seven persons at the Command headquarters in Ilorin for ...

Properties worth millions of naira were carted away by vandals who attacked the Radio Nigeria, Harmony FM, located at Idofian, in the Ifelodun ...

Gunmen have invaded Ora, Ayetoro community in Ekiti local government area of Kwara state and abducted three persons in the process. It was ...

The Nigeria Police Force Kwara State Command on Wednesday paraded fourteen suspected criminals terrorizing the people of the state. Parading the suspects, the ...

A Nigerian Army Special Court-martial sitting in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a former Group Managing Director, Nigerian Army Properties Limited, Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed, ...

The Lagos State Police Command has declared a man identified as Ibrahim Owodunni aka Primeboy wanted in the ongoing probe of Afrobeats star ...

Killers of a retired President of the Customary Court of Appeal, Makurdi, Benue State, Justice Margaret Igbetar, have confessed to having killed her ...

Impressed with the commitment of operatives of rhe Lagos Police Commnad to unravel the criscumstances surrounding the murder of the personal aide to ...

Three persons suspected to be members of opposing cult groups have been reportedly killed in cult-related violence in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. This ...

Gunmen, on Tuesday attacked Isi-Uzo Divisional police station in Ikem, Enugu State, and allegedly carted away arms and ammunition. Sources from Isi-Uzo narrated ...

Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 convicted a 24-year-old Francis Stephen Oke ...

Justice Oyindamola Ogala of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, yesterday, sentenced a 30 year-old hotel staff, Ehizogie Jeffrey, to death by ...

Gunmen have kidnapped the All Progressive Congress (APC) chairman Ekiti State, Paul Omotosho. He was reportedly kidnapped along the Agbado-Imesi-Ekiti road in Gbonyin ...

An Assistant Director in the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF), Mr. Yildiyel Musa Takat, and an Administration Officer at the ...

The three suspects arrested over the murder of a Naval Officer, Sub-Lt. Samuel Akingbohun, in ldo- Ani, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo ...

Three persons, including a newly wed wife, Mrs. Rukkayat Musa and her two sister in-laws, recently kidnapped from their house at Emir’s road, ...

The Police in Calabar have arrested twin sisters for allegedly butchering their elder brother to death with machetes, for selling their late father’s ...

No fewer than 40 suspects were on Wednesday paraded by the Ogun State Police Command for various crimes such as cultism, murder and ...

Gunmen, Thursday, killed the traditional ruler of Orsu Obodo in Oguta local government area of Imo state, HRH Eze Victor Ijioma.  Also killed ...

The Kwara State Police Command on Friday paraded a Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, located along Sawmill/Geri-Alimi area, Ilorin, Dr. Ayodele Joseph, who ...

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a Navy officer, Ibrahim Adamu, 25, and an officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abdullahi Abdulwahab ...

The Lagos State Government will today, Wednesday, arraign one Uzuokwu Solomon for offences relating to making hoax calls for the emergency responder. The ...

Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped an official of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Popoola Olasupo, while on his way to ...

The Lagos Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ACE 11 Michael Wetkas, has assured the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, ...

The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the kidnap of ten students of Government Secondary School, Awon on Monday. The State Commissioner for Internal ...

Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has confiscated a total number of 18 fake UNIFOAM mattresses in Tsaragi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara ...

A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced one Praise Gelson and Usman Garba to seven years imprisonment ...

Scores of people were on Saturday injured as law enforcement agents and suspected shop breakers clashed at Mandate market, Adewole area, Ilorin,Kwara State. ...

The Auditor General for Local Government, Yobe state, Alhaji Idris Yahaya, has been sentenced to five years in prison for criminal misappropriation to ...

The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed the recovery of the body of a Professor of Political Science with the University of ...

Armed robbery suspects on Saturday invaded the Eleshin area, Olomo community in Apete, Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State and operated freely. ...

The Kwara State Police Command has paraded a 36-year-old Medical doctor, Dr Adio Abbas Adeyemi, in connection with the killings of four persons ...

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspected cultist and as well recovered two locally made pistols cartridge in Ilorin, the Kwara ...

Kwara state Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of four Tipper Lorry drivers from a farm on the outskirt of Ilorin, Kwara state ...

A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Michael Olofinlade of st. George Catholic Church,Omu -Ekiti, in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State has been ...

The Divisional Police Officer in charge of Pankshin Division, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been kidnapped by gunmen. A policeman ...

The President of Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, was on Monday abducted by gunmen, around Ugoneki axis, on her way to ...

Gunmen have reportedly abducted an unspecified number of passengers from a train station in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. The State’s ...

Lekan Adekanbi, the only suspect arrested in connection with the killing of a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kehinde Fatinoye, ...

A medical doctor has been murdered in a private clinic in Delta State. The victim identified as Dr Uyi Iluobe was reportedly shot ...

Fleeing gunmen on Monday attacked a convoy of a former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, and killed four of his police orderlies ...

Nigeria Police have arrested a 31-year-old man identified as Edeh Tochukwu, for allegedly killing his lover, Ijeoma Phyllis, 49, and theft of the ...

It was harvest of arrests by the Oyo State command of the Nigeria Police Force, as no fewer than 19 suspected kidnappers were ...

Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command on Wednesday paraded five members of two different gangs of kidnappers terrorizing, Kwara, Kogi and Ekiti States. ...