Category : Crime


Pastor Charged After Baptism Drowning Death

A Christian pastor, Cheryl Bartley, faces gross negligence manslaughter charges after Robert Smith, 61, drowned during a baptism in Erdington. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed the case.

Teen Dies in Yobe Wedding Clash, Suspects Arrested

A 17-year-old boy, Ishaku Idriss, has died after being struck with a stick during a violent clash at a wedding ceremony in Potiskum, Yobe State. Police have arrested suspects as investigations continue into the tragic incident.

Music Video Director Stabbed to Death on Primrose Hill

Finbar Sullivan, a 21-year-old music video director known as Sully Shot It, was stabbed to death on Primrose Hill in London. Another man was injured in the incident, which occurred during a busy evening in the park.

Yobe Police Arrest Two for Murder, Drug Abuse in Damaturu

The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended two suspects, Musa Mohammed and Ibrahim Abdullahi, for alleged murder and drug abuse-related crimes in Damaturu. The incidents, involving violent attacks with weapons, resulted in fatalities, with police urgin

Katie Price Banned from Driving for Seventh Time

Former glamour model Katie Price has been disqualified from driving for six months after failing to respond to police about a speeding ticket. The court also ordered her to pay over £1,000 in fines and costs.

Ogun Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect, Recover Items

Ogun State Police have apprehended Matthew Adebisi for allegedly attacking a motorcyclist with a locally-made pistol in Sabo. The suspect was arrested after a distress call, with the stolen motorcycle and gun recovered. The victim is receiving treatment a

62-Year-Old Arrested for N130m Bank Fraud in Lagos

A 62-year-old man, Robert Smith, has been arrested by Lagos State Police for allegedly defrauding a micro-finance bank of N130 million. The police also paraded other suspects and recovered firearms, vehicles, and other items in a major crackdown.

Man Shares Unpleasant Encounter with Blord in Kuje Prison

A Nigerian traditional religion practitioner, Mathias Ezeaku Ejiofor, has narrated his disappointing encounter with incarcerated businessman Blord at Kuje Correctional Centre, revealing Blord refused to see him despite his offer of help.

Woman Killed by Robbers During Husband's Funeral Prep

A 46-year-old woman, Thabisa Mnqwazana, was allegedly shot dead by three armed robbers in Egcuwe, Eastern Cape, while preparing for her husband's funeral. The assailants tied up family members, stole money and bank cards, and fled the scene.

Lagos Residents Jailed for Illegal Refuse Dumping

Two Lagos residents, Kingsley Adieme and Rachel Onyekachi, have been sentenced to three months in prison for indiscriminate refuse dumping, as announced by the State Commissioner for Environment.

Three Arrested for Assaulting Female Police Inspector in Ondo

Three individuals have been arrested in Ondo State for allegedly attacking and disarming a female police officer, Inspector Ige Olayinka, in Agadagba community. The suspects forcefully took her service riot gun and personal belongings during the assault.

Anambra Squad Destroys N80m Drugs, Warns Dealers

The Special Anti-Touting Squad in Anambra State has publicly destroyed illegal drugs valued at N80 million seized from multiple locations. The agency warned that anyone involved in drug sales or consumption will face strict consequences.

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