Crimes

Police arrest 52-year-old man over N55m cooperative society scam

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 52 year-old man, Eniaye Olorunfemi, for allegedly obtaining the sum of N55…

2 months ago

Nigerian man bags 8-year sentence for $6m transnational scam

A United States court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Tochukwu Albert Nnebocha, to more than eight years in prison for…

2 months ago

36 soldiers killed in coordinated jihadist assault on Niger–Burkina border town

At least 36 Nigerien soldiers have been killed following a large-scale attack by suspected jihadist fighters on Makalondi, a border…

2 months ago

Speeding truck driver absconds after hitting LAWMA worker in Lagos

An operative of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has been hit by a speeding truck driver along Offin Canal,…

2 months ago

Troops neutralise bandit, arrest suspects in Benue, Nasarawa

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have intensified intelligence-driven operations across Benue and Nasarawa states, neutralising…

2 months ago

Man burnt to death over murder of minor in Nasarawa

A man identified as Samaila Zaria was burnt to death by a mob on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Tsohon…

2 months ago

Court sentences three men to death for murder of woman in Osun

An Osun State High Court sitting in Iwo has sentenced three men to death by hanging for the murder of…

2 months ago

Police arrest man exhuming corpses in Ogun

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a man, Gafaru Rasaki, for allegedly exhuming bodies from a cemetery…

2 months ago

Teenager, 8-year-old boy drown in Kano well

A teenager, Yusuf Malam-Gwani, has drowned in a well at Bachirawa, Kwanar Madugu, Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano State.…

2 months ago

UK court jails Nigerian man for life over murder of ex-girlfriend

A Nigerian man based in the United Kingdom, Adedapo Adegbola, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of…

2 months ago

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