Category : Crime


Police Arrest Cult Leader, Robbery Suspects, Recover Arms

Delta State Police arrest a 32-year-old suspected cult leader, Peter Onajite, and recover firearms, while Imo State operations lead to the arrest of five armed robbery suspects and recovery of N6.5 million and 450 motorcycles.

Two Arrested Over Killing of 22-Year-Old in Adamawa

Adamawa State Police have arrested two suspects, Dakiyar Tumba and Sini Luka, for the alleged stabbing death of 22-year-old Daniel Samuel in Michika. The victim sought help at a police station but died on arrival at the hospital.

Uniformed Men Attack Pastor, Disrupt Church Service in Delta

Worshippers at an Assemblies of God Church in Ughelli, Delta State, were thrown into panic when uniformed men allegedly stormed the service, clashing with the pastor and his wife and discharging tear gas. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for inv

Islamic Teacher Accused of Child Abuse in Niger State

The NSCDC Gender Unit in Niger State is investigating an Islamic teacher accused of sexually abusing a minor at an Islamiyah school in Minna. The case was reported after the victim disclosed the abuse following sensitization.

Two Suspects Arrested with Pistol in Plateau by OPEP Troops

Troops from Operation OPEP have detained two individuals found with a loaded pistol during a routine stop-and-search operation in Kuru, Jos South LGA, Plateau State. The arrest occurred on April 1, 2026, with additional items seized including ammunition a

Cleric Petitions Police Over Cyberstalking and Defamation

Sheik Jamiu Sanusi, popularly known as Amiolohun, has submitted a formal petition to the Lagos Commissioner of Police against Saheed Teyinbo for alleged cyberstalking and criminal defamation. The cleric's legal team claims false statements have incited vi

Pastor Arrested for Attempt to Bury Baby Alive in Ghana

A Ghanaian pastor, Richmond Akwasi Frimpong, has been arrested after allegedly trying to bury a five-month-old baby alive at a refuse dump in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitness intervention saved the child, who is now receiving hospital treatment.

Thomas Partey Pleads Not Guilty to New Rape Charges

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to two new rape charges involving a fourth alleged victim from December 2020, as his legal proceedings continue at Southwark Crown Court.

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