Crimes

Eid-el-Fitr: 2 children die, 20 injured in Gombe stampede

Two children have been confirmed dead, while 20 other persons were injured in a stampede at the Gombe main Eid…

1 year ago

Lassa fever: 20 healthcare workers infected, 118 killed in 3 months

No fewer than 20 healthcare workers have been infected as Nigeria battles a worsening Lassa fever outbreak, with 118 deaths…

1 year ago

Nigerian boxer collapses, dies during fight in Ghana

Former National and West African light-heavyweight champion Segun Olanrewaju has died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana. It…

1 year ago

Lekki, Italy-based businessmen arrested over drug shipments to Nigeria, Europe

A Lekki-based businessman and proprietor of Damillionz Takeout, Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, has been arrested in connection with the shipment of…

1 year ago

Police arrest 14 for killing 16 hunters in Edo

The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 14 suspects over the gruesome killing of 16 hunters and…

1 year ago

Gunmen kill 11 in Plateau

Gunmen have attacked Rubi community in Butura District in Bokkos Local Government of Plateau State and killed 11 persons. The…

1 year ago

Mother, daughter jailed for stealing ponmo

A Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Isabo area of Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, has sentenced a mother and…

1 year ago

Court sentences woman to death by hanging for throwing 8-year-old girl into well

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a housewife, Fadila Adamu, to death by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an…

1 year ago

EFCC declares Aisha Achimugu wanted for money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared popular Nigerian businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, wanted over alleged criminal conspiracy and…

1 year ago

Suspect: Why I kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest

A prime suspect (name withheld) in the kidnapping and killing of a Catholic priest in Kaduna State, Rev. Fr. Sylvester…

1 year ago

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