Category: Crime

                                        Bandits have kidnapped Abdulsalam Rabi’u Faskari, a medical student and renowned Qur’an recitation champion, along with his father, Malam Rabe Faskari, and his brothers in Katsina State. The abduction took place near Labin Bangori on …

                      The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested five suspects involved in the kidnapping of the Village Head of Dagachi Hamlet, Yuda Garba, and five others from Ungwan Pawa Dnako Village along Igu Road. The incident occurred at around 6:30 AM on March …

Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed a 32-year-old vigilante, Modu Bulama, and set fire to 12 rooms and eight shops during an attack on Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. According to sources, the attackers stormed Gujba town late Saturday night while residents were asleep, searching door-to-door for vigilante members. One resident revealed that …

Sharia Court in Kano State on Wednesday, March 12, ordered a 29-year-old man, Abduljabar Nura, to be remanded in a corrections centre for stabbing his neighbor over an electricity bill. The police charged Mr. Nura, who lives in Fagge Quarters in Kano, with causing grievous hurt. When the charge was read to the defendant, he …

A man is worried about his relationship with his wife after he killed her much younger lover. According to a criminal complaint obtained by local outlet WDEF, 41-year-old Jonathan Belk returned home early from a trip to find his 31-year-old wife in bed with a boy who just turned 18. He flew into a rage that …

                                                      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a public warning about 58 companies suspected of running illegal Ponzi schemes across Nigeria. Ponzi schemes are fraudulent investment …

                                                              The Ogun State Police Command has initiated an investigation into the death of Tosin Lawal, a 21-year-old pregnant woman, in the Ilaro area of …

                    Gunmen have kidnapped at least nine surveyors in Ondo State. The victims were ambushed by armed men hiding in the bush while working at a site along the Ilu-Abo axis in Akure North Local Government Area. The kidnappers initially demanded N100 million for the release …

                                                          The wife of actor Aaron Goodwin, Victoria Goodwin, was arrested last week for allegedly attempting to hire a hitman to kill her husband just two years …