Police Arrest 5 Over Fake School Abduction Report in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests five suspects for creating and spreading a false kidnapping story about Oron Secondary School. CP Baba Azare warns against misinformation.
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Two arrested, hideouts dismantled in Ibadan security raid
Security forces raided criminal hideouts in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge, arresting two with illicit drugs. The operation followed residents' petitions over rising crime. Read more.
10-Year Jail Term for Teen Who Assaulted Child in Lagos
An Ikeja court has sentenced Obisesan Saltan to 10 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl in Gbagada. His name will be added to the sex offenders register.
Ned Nwoko Vows Legal Action Over Assassination Plot Claims
Senator Ned Nwoko launches a legal offensive against defamation after a viral video alleged a ₦5m plot to kill Regina Daniels. The Delta lawmaker has petitioned security agencies.
Ex-NAHCO staff jailed for stealing 25kg drug at Lagos airport
NAHCO Aviance explains how it uncovered, arrested, and helped prosecute a former junior employee for stealing 25kg of ephedrine hydrochloride from its Lagos airport warehouse. Read the full story.
Three Teens Drown in Car After Crash Into Swimming Pool
Three teenagers tragically died after their car plunged into a swimming pool in France. Nitrous oxide canisters were found inside. Read the full details of this heartbreaking incident.
NJ GOP Aide Fakes Attack, Ordered to Mental Health Treatment
Natalie Greene, a former GOP aide, staged a fake assault on herself. A judge has now ordered her to undergo inpatient mental health treatment. Read the full story.
Jealous aunt drowns niece, confesses to more murders
A woman in India admits to drowning her 6-year-old niece at a wedding, claiming the child looked prettier. She also confessed to murdering three other relatives. Read the shocking details.
Nigerians, Sudanese Sentenced in US Romance Scam Case
Two Nigerian men and a Sudanese woman have been sentenced to over 20 years combined for a romance scam that caused a retired American teacher's suicide. Read the shocking details of the elaborate fraud.
Throat Slit Murder in Maiduguri: Victim Found in Car
A man was brutally murdered inside his vehicle in Maiduguri. Police are investigating the gruesome killing and seeking the victim's family. Read the latest details.
Suspect Arrested in 2021 US Capitol Pipe Bombs Case
US authorities have arrested a suspect in the 2021 pipe bombs case outside party HQs in Washington DC. Get the latest details on this major breakthrough.
Masked Man Found in School Compound, Arrested
A Nigerian mother shares a chilling TikTok video after a masked man was discovered inside her children's school early in the morning. Pupils raised the alarm, leading to his arrest. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Boyfriend confesses to killing FRSC officer, child in Osun
Victor Fajemirokun narrates how he conspired with herbalists to kill his girlfriend, an FRSC officer, and her 12-year-old daughter in a suspected ritual murder in Osun state. Read the chilling details.
Ex-Beauty Queen on Trial for Boyfriend's Son's Death
Former Miss Donalsonville Trinity Poague, 20, pleads not guilty to murder charges in the death of her boyfriend's 18-month-old son. Prosecutors allege jealousy over wanting her own child. Read the full details.
Woman Arrested for Burning Maid's Private Part in Imo
Police in Imo State have arrested Juliet Igwe for allegedly using candlelight and hot water to torture her 6-year-old maid. The suspect will be arraigned in court soon. Read the shocking details.
Newly Released Epstein Island Photos Show Abuse Compound
US House Democrats release never-before-seen images from Jeffrey Epstein's private island, offering a stark look at the site of years of sexual abuse and trafficking. See the disturbing details.
Police Arrest Alleged Killers of FRSC Officer, Daughter
Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the ritual killing of a senior FRSC officer and her daughter. The Commissioner of Police revealed chilling details of the investigation. Read the full story.
Police Arrest 4 Car Snatchers in Abuja, Recover ₦15.2M
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
Teen Arrested for Killing Neighbour, Snatching Phone in Borno
Borno police arrest 17-year-old Amir for allegedly stabbing his neighbour, Rifkatu Haruna, 35, to death and stealing her phone. The incident occurred in Maiduguri on Tuesday night. Read the shocking details.
Police Arrest Two with Fireworks, Explosives in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested Opara Evans and Chinedum Stanley for possessing banned fireworks and explosives in Owerri markets. Authorities warn against violations ahead of the festive season.
Two nabbed with narcotics in Ibadan security raid
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
Man Arraigned for Stealing Pregnant Dog in Akure
A 39-year-old man, Joseph Raphael, faces court in Akure for allegedly stealing a pregnant dog valued at N500,000. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
9 Arrested for Gang Rape in Kenya's Meru County
Nine men arrested for gang-raping a woman during a traditional ceremony in Laare Town. DCI leads manhunt, suspects detained as public outrage grows. Read the full story.
Mob Sets Two Suspected Robbers Ablaze in Gboko
Two suspected robbers were set on fire by an angry mob in Gboko, Benue State. The incident occurred near a school complex. Police are investigating. Read full details.
Activist Seeks Justice for Volunteer Killed by Prison Escapee
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu calls for swift prosecution of prison escapee Michael Ezenwai, who murdered human rights volunteer Christabel Aminu Egedefe in Agbor. Delta Police confirm arrest.
15-Year Sentence for Man Who R@ped Mother-in-Law
Walter Maponga convicted for a brutal assault on his 56-year-old mother-in-law in Mhondoro. Neighbors intervened to stop the attack. Shocking case breaches family trust.
Nun to be charged for false 'Allahu Akbar' attack claim
A nun in Croatia is facing criminal charges after police found she stabbed herself and falsely claimed a Muslim immigrant shouting 'Allahu Akbar' attacked her. Read the full investigation details.
Nigerian Sentenced to 22 Years in South Africa Drug Case
A South African court sentences a Nigerian national and a local associate to a combined 37 years for drug trafficking. Read the full details of the methamphetamine bust and convictions.
Cartels Smuggle Drugs in Livestock Vessels to Europe
International drug cartels are exploiting filthy livestock ships to smuggle tonnes of cocaine into Europe. Learn how poor sanitary conditions create a 'logistical nightmare' for authorities.
Man fined N50,000 for naira abuse in Ibadan
A 28-year-old man, Ridwan Surajdeen, has been convicted and fined N50,000 by a Federal High Court in Ibadan for spraying and abusing naira notes. Read the full details of the EFCC's prosecution.
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