Category : Crime


Man Nabbed for Stealing Shoes at Mosque in Jigawa

A suspected thief has been apprehended in Hadejia, Jigawa State, for allegedly stealing worshippers' shoes during prayer at a mosque. The incident occurred on Saturday, April 11, 2026, with the suspect reportedly targeting mosques for an extended period.

Two Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Man in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended two suspects, Samson Elisha and Ayuba Stephen, for allegedly stabbing 25-year-old Friday Isah to death during a birthday party in Mubi North. The incident occurred in Digil Ward, with the victim succumbing

Blind Elderly Man Abandoned by Children in Ibadan

A 75-year-old blind man, Mr Olaseni Arotiba, was left homeless after his children refused to care for him, citing their mother's needs. A Good Samaritan intervened, sharing his plight on social media.

Police Arrest Two Over Ekiti Varsity Hostel Robbery

Ekiti State Police have apprehended two individuals linked to a robbery at private hostels of Ekiti State University students in Iworoko. The suspects confessed and are aiding investigations to capture fleeing gang members.

Rapper iHeartMemphis Arrested for Burglary in Florida

Rapper iHeartMemphis, real name Richard Maurice Colbert, faces multiple charges including burglary and fleeing police in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after an incident involving road obstructions and alleged threats.

Customs Intercepts N1.05bn Drugs in Benin Truck

Nigeria Customs Service intercepts a truck with over one million Tramadol tablets and 10,000 bottles of Codeine syrup worth N1.05 billion in Benin, Edo State, marking a major breakthrough in anti-drug trafficking efforts.

Social Media 'Cruise' Leads to Blord's Arrest and Jail Time

A social media feud between VDM and Blord escalated into criminal charges, resulting in Blord's imprisonment. The case highlights the dangers of online 'cruise' culture in Nigeria, where defamation and forgery can lead to serious legal consequences.

Child Dies After Neglect; Woman Charged in Georgia

A Georgia woman faces multiple child cruelty charges after authorities allege six children were left unattended for 12 hours, leading to one child's death and reports of children eating insects due to lack of food.

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