Category: Crime
Those carrying arms illegally are nothing but criminals –Air Cmdr Adeleke
Air Commodore J. F. Adeleke (Retd.) has participated in the mopping up of small arms and light weapons in Nigeria. Facilitating sessions at the just concluded...
Yoruba split over killing of Fasoranti’s daughter
Two foremost Yoruba leaders yesterday differed on the circumstances surrounding the death of the daughter of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the national leader of the Yoruba...
Fashion designer in court for allegedly stealing perfumes, fabrics worth N3m
The police on Friday arraigned a fashion designer, Unyine Uya, in an Upper Area court at Mpape in Abuja for allegedly stealing perfumes and fabrics worth N3 million...
EFCC secures conviction of man for defrauding three foreigners in Kaduna
A Kaduna State High Court has sentenced a middle aged man, Emuze Omosigho Emmanuel, to one year in imprisonment for defrauding three foreign nationals. This is contained...
Court hears how three truck conductors allegedly beat man to death for stealing phone
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Monday heard how three truck conductors tied up one Nse-Obong Idodo with a rope and beat him to death for allegedly stealing a phone....
Man docked for allegedly biting off security officer’s lower lip, tongue
A 23-year-old man, Ahmed Ishola, who allegedly bit off the lower lip and tongue of a Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps official on Monday appeared in a Tinubu...
Northern governors condemn Agatu killings
The Northern Governors Forum has condemned the killing of 25 people in Agatu, Benue State. The people were killed on Sunday at a Church service at Okokolo...
Insurgency: UN mission rallies support for Nigeria
The UN Inter agency Standing Committee (IASC) says the humanitarian crisis in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe needs renewed support in the face of the recent upsurge in violence...
Couple roasted in Ijegun pipeline explosion
Residents flee for safety, as couple burnt to death By Prince Okafor Residents of Isheri area of Ijegun woke up with the sound of heavy explosion and heavy fires in the...
Two ex ministers interrogated over N2billion fraud
The Federal Government has begun interrogation of those implicated in the alleged fraud that left over 65,000 Nigerian shareholders losing two billion dollars...
