MRA Urges Bauchi CP to Act on Journalist Assault
Media Rights Agenda calls on Bauchi State Police Commissioner to go beyond condemnation and ensure transparent investigation into the assault of Albarka Radio reporter Mohammed Adamu by officers.
Category : Crime
Alex Iwobi Survives Armed Robbery at London Home
Nigerian footballer Alex Iwobi was held hostage by knife-wielding robbers who raided his London residence, stealing property valued at approximately £500,000, including cash and luxury items.
Ex-Convict Jailed 3 Years for N12m Theft in Lagos
A Lagos court has sentenced an ex-convict to three years imprisonment for concealing N12 million obtained through fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission prosecuted the case.
Lagos Police Arraign Five for Extorting Motorists
Police in Lagos have charged five individuals, known as Omotaku, for extorting money from drivers with broken-down vehicles. The suspects were arrested after a tip-off and face multiple counts including obstruction and breach of peace.
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Police Bust Car Theft Syndicate, Arrest Two in Akure
Ondo State Police Command has dismantled a car theft syndicate in Akure, arresting two suspects and recovering a stolen Toyota Camry after a swift investigation.
Pastor, Islamic Cleric Arrested for Human Parts in Oyo
Oyo State Police have arrested three suspects, including a pastor and an Islamic cleric, for possessing and selling human intestines in Ibadan. The arrests followed a stop-and-search operation.
Pastor, Islamic Cleric Arrested for Buying Human Parts in Ibadan
Police in Oyo State have arrested a pastor and an Islamic cleric for allegedly purchasing suspected human parts from an intermediary during a routine stop-and-search operation in Ibadan.
Three Arrested for Human Parts Trade in Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command has arrested three individuals in Ibadan for unlawful possession and alleged sale of suspected human parts, following a routine stop-and-search operation.
One-Chance Robbery Gang Arrested in Ibadan Hotel Sting Operation
Oyo State Police, acting on a tip-off, have arrested six suspected armed robbers who used a tricycle to rob victims in Ibadan. The gang was caught at a hotel in the 7UP/Academy area, with mobile phones and other items recovered.
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Alex Iwobi Robbed at Knifepoint in London, Loses £500K
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi was held at knifepoint during a violent burglary at his London residence, with thieves stealing £500,000 worth of valuables including cash, jewellery, and electronics.
Paroled Felon Charged in Crash That Killed Nigerian Graduate
A parolee with over 20 convictions faces homicide charges after a wrong-way crash killed 23-year-old Nigerian graduate Oluwalayomi Fadero in Nashville. The incident followed a stolen vehicle pursuit.
EFCC Seals Off Ex-AGF Malami's Abuja Residence in Raid
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission restricted access to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami's Abuja home, amid ongoing money laundering charges against him and his family.
Kebbi Nurses Arrested for Wrong Injection Killing Sisters
Kebbi police have detained two nurses after two young sisters died from an alleged wrong injection at Zuru General Hospital. The state government has donated N10 million to the bereaved family and set up an investigative panel.
Female Gang Jailed for £13.6M Cocaine Smuggling in UK
An all-female criminal network has been sentenced to over 30 years in prison for smuggling cocaine worth £13.6 million across the UK using encrypted messaging and secret drop-offs.
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Police Neutralize Suspected Kidnapper in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Police Command neutralized a suspected kidnapper and disrupted his gang during an early morning operation on Akwanga Highway, following directives from the Inspector-General of Police.
Police Smash Tricycle Theft Syndicate in Port Harcourt
Rivers State Police Command has dismantled a tricycle theft syndicate in Port Harcourt, arresting three suspects, recovering stolen vehicles, and seizing a firearm following a coordinated operation.
Ex-Convict Gets 3 Years for N12m Theft in Lagos
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja sentenced Oluokun Gabriel Adekola to three years' imprisonment for concealing N12 million, part of a larger fraud scheme, and ordered restitution.
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Armless, Legless Man Charged with Murder in Maryland
Dayton James Webber, a 27-year-old professional cornhole player with no arms or legs, faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting Bradrick Wells twice in the head during a car argument in Charles County, Maryland.
Nigerian Man Guilty of Murder in UK After Cannabis-Fueled Attack
A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Chukwuemeka Michael Ahanonu, has been found guilty of murdering 56-year-old Nila Patel in Leicester, UK, following a car crash while under cannabis influence. The violent attack occurred after he drove erratically, with the vic
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Alex Iwobi Robbed at Knifepoint in Home Burglary
Nigerian international and Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi was reportedly held at knifepoint during a burglary at his residence, with thieves stealing valuables worth around £500,000.
Musician Charged with Rape of Alzheimer's Patient in Care Home
A 39-year-old musician faces felony charges after surveillance footage allegedly shows him assaulting a 61-year-old Alzheimer's patient at a Los Angeles care facility, sparking a $25 million lawsuit.
South African Lawyer Shot Dead in Johannesburg Daylight Attack
A 35-year-old attorney, Chinette Gallichan, was killed in a targeted shooting outside the CCMA in Johannesburg. The incident occurred as she arrived for a labour dispute case, with the suspect fleeing the scene. Police are investigating the murder.
Delta CP Promises Justice to Ozoro Sexual Assault Victims
Delta State Commissioner of Police Aina Adesola visits Ozoro, condemns sexual harassment, and pledges to identify and prosecute all perpetrators. Police also report recent drug busts and cultist arrests.
Man Stabs Brother Over Breakfast in FCT Domestic Fight
Police in Kubwa, FCT, are searching for Markus Ismaila, who allegedly stabbed his elder brother Williams multiple times after a confrontation about eating their father's breakfast.
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Mom Accused of Kidnapping Autistic Son's Bully for Apology
A Utah mother faces kidnapping charges after allegedly abducting her autistic son's 11-year-old bully, forcing an apology, and threatening violence, causing the boy severe emotional distress.
Police Arrest Armed Robbers in Rivers Tricycle Theft Ring
Rivers State Police have arrested suspected armed robbers involved in a series of tricycle thefts across Port Harcourt, recovering weapons and stolen vehicles.
Five 'Omotaku' Arrested for Motorist Extortion in Lagos
Lagos State Taskforce operatives have apprehended five suspected street urchins known as 'Omotaku' for allegedly extorting motorists along the Aboru-Abule-Egba axis of Abeokuta Expressway following a tip-off.
Ex-Kenyan Minister Tuju Resurfaces After Abduction Scare
Former Kenyan Foreign Minister Raphael Tuju has reappeared after a day-long disappearance, revealing he went into hiding when followed by an unmarked vehicle, sparking fears of abduction amid a property dispute.
Ozoro Sexual Abuse: Police Await Victims' Reports
Delta State Police confirm 16 arrests in Ozoro festival case but note no official rape reports filed. Authorities and legal experts call for thorough investigation and prosecution.
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Group Urges Lagos AG to Investigate Child Abuse Suspects' Release
ACVPN calls for an urgent investigation into the questionable release of child sexual abuse suspects by a Lagos prosecutor, citing multiple cases of alleged mishandling and obstruction of justice.
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