Category : Crime


Man Kills Sister, Stabs Girlfriend, Shoots Youth in Abia

A man identified as Chinedu Anamelechi has allegedly shot dead his girlfriend's sister, stabbed his girlfriend, and shot a young man in Umuanga Amakama community, Abia State. Police confirm the incident, with victims hospitalized and the suspect at large.

Newborn Baby Rescued from Abandoned FCT Building

A newborn baby was discovered abandoned in an uncompleted building in Gwagwalada, FCT. The infant was rescued by vigilantes and police, now in orphanage care as authorities search for the mother.

Ogun to Charge Truck Driver in Anthony Joshua Crash Case

The Ogun State Government plans to file criminal charges against Abubakar Adamu, the driver of a stationary truck involved in a fatal accident that killed associates of former boxing champion Anthony Joshua. State counsel seeks to consolidate charges with

Manager, Associate Remanded Over Alleged $50,487 Fraud

A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded a Nomba Financial Services manager and an associate in custody over an alleged $50,487 fraud and money laundering scheme involving cross-border transactions with the DRC.

Court Remands 29 Over Unlawful Assembly in Ogun

A magistrate in Sagamu, Ogun State, has ordered the remand of 29 suspects in a correctional facility for alleged unlawful assembly and acts disturbing public peace, part of a police operation that arrested 146 individuals.

Drug Suspect Gets 15 Years for NDLEA Attack in Kano

A 20-year-old drug suspect, Muhammad Maharazu, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Kano for drug offences and attempting to violently resist arrest by NDLEA operatives.

Nigerian Man Dies in Cyprus Building Collapse

A 27-year-old Nigerian man, Stanley, died after a four-storey building collapsed in Limassol, Cyprus. The incident occurred on Easter Saturday, with rescue operations ongoing. A friend described unsafe living conditions and alleged landlord negligence.

Texas Mom Accused in Prostitution Ring for Cops

A Texas mother of three faces racketeering charges for allegedly aiding her husband's prostitution ring, which catered to local police officers over a decade, with prior convictions and high-priced services revealed.

NPF Extradites Fugitive to UK for Murder, Drug Crimes

The Nigeria Police Force, via INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has extradited Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face charges of murder and drug trafficking, following a court order and international collaboration.

Family Urges Slain Nigerian in India to Avenge Death

The family of Emeka Christian Orji, a Nigerian allegedly murdered by friends in India, has called for him to fight his killers from beyond. They decry Igbo-on-Igbo violence abroad driven by envy and greed.

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