Category: Crime
Alleged serial killer, four others arrested in Lagos
Policemen of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested an alleged serial killer, Ibrahim Abdullahi a.k.a Tiny and four others shortly after midnight at his Ijegun-Egba...
Stray bullet kills teenager in Ikorodu, injured Taskforce policeman dies
Sgt. Damilola Adeoye, a police operative attached to Lagos State Taskforce on Environment, who was injured by miscreants while on duty at Mike 12, is dead. Spokesman for...
Welder gets one year imprisonment for theft
An Upper Area Court 1 sitting in Kasuwan Nama, in Jos on Friday sentenced a 23-year-old Welder, Mohammed Awwalu, to one year imprisonment for conspiracy, shop breaking...
Pandemonium in Lagos, as masked gunmen kill Globacom staff
There was pandemonium on Thursday in Lagos when masked gunmen shot dead a staff of Globacom Nigeria identified Alemanni Adaramola in Ojo area of Lagos State....
Court remands vagrant for stealing in church, pending sentencing
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday, ordered that a vagrant, Yinka Oluwafeyi, who pleaded guilty to stealing cell phone in a church, be remanded in...
Court remands father for allegedly defiling 16-year-old daughter
A Yaba Chief magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered that a 50-year-old man, Gafar Anifowose, accused of allegedly defiling his 16-year-old daughter, be...
Lagos: Police repel attack on station, arrest three
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspects following a raid on cultists and ritualists’ hideout. The Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Bala...
Lekan Shonde to die by hanging for killing wife
An Ikeja High Court has sentenced to death by hanging, Lekan Shonde, a dockworker who killed his banker wife, Ronke, 36, at their residence in Egbeda, Lagos three years...
Police arrest 2 cultists who allegedly chopped-off man’s wrist
The Enugu State Police Command has in an overnight operation arrested two suspected cultists in Emene community, an Enugu suburb. The command’s spokesman, SP Ebere...
Rape victim kills attacker
An Indian woman who was raped and set on fire killed her attacker by dragging him into the flames, police said on Wednesday. The woman survived with burns to her face...
