Category : Crime


Oyo Police Rearrest Escaped Kidnapping Suspect

The Oyo State Police Command has rearrested a suspected kidnapper, Ayomide Kareem, who escaped custody earlier this month, following a manhunt and disciplinary actions against officers.

Police Investigate Viral Video of Man Claiming 32 Murders

The Oyo State Police Command has launched a full investigation into a viral video where a man identified as Shawama confesses to killing 32 people in Ibadan. Authorities are using digital forensics and public assistance to verify the claims.

Suspect Arrested After Fatal Incident in Ibadan Community

The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended Giwa Sodiq in connection with a violent confrontation in Asalu Community, Lalupon, Ibadan, which resulted in the death of Kehinde, also known as 'Ogo Ojigbo.' Authorities are pursuing other suspects and urging

Mohbad Campaigners Petition Police Over Cyberbullying

Justice advocates for late singer Mohbad have petitioned the Nigeria Police Force to investigate alleged cyberbullying by a Germany-based TikToker, citing defamation and unlawful data processing targeting their members and families.

Ex-Convict Arraigned for N12 Million Theft by EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged Oluokun Gabriel Adekola, a former convict, with stealing N12 million. He pleaded guilty in Lagos court, with sentencing set for March 2026.

Man Dies, Others Hurt in Ibadan Youth Violence

A middle-aged man named Kehinde was killed and others injured in a violent clash among youths in Asalu community, Lalupon, Oyo State. Police have arrested one suspect and are pursuing others.

Bayelsa Court Remands Estate Agent Murder Suspects

A Bayelsa State High Court has remanded five suspects, including George Idumange, in the murder of estate agent Richard Ekpebu. They face charges of conspiracy, murder, and illegal firearms possession, with trial set for April 2026.

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