Crime

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a businessman, Molokwu Nwachukwu, for allegedly concealing 36 parcels of cocaine in different parts of his check-in bags, hand luggage and two pairs of slippers, while heading to Southeast Asia. The suspect, who frequents China, Dubai, Pakistan, and Vietnam, […]

Police Arrest Father For Impregnating 19-Year-old daughter A 43 years old man, Abiodun Oladapo, has been arrested by Ogun State Police Command for impregnating his 19 year-old daughter. The man was arrested on Friday following a complaint lodged at Mowe Divisional headquarters by one Oluwatoyin Idowu. Idowu reported that her […]

80year-old man, 12 other Innates Pardoned By A’Ibom Chief Judge The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot, has pardoned 12 inmates in Ikot Abasi and Eket Correctional Centres including 80- year-old man in Eket Correctional Centre. Three of the inmates freed were from Ikot Abasi Correctional Centre, […]

FG Arrests, Detains Alleged Boko Haram Negotiator Mamu The Federal Government has arraigned Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Tukur Mohammed Mamu, for offences relating to violent attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in which several persons were abducted. Mamu, who has been in the custody of the Department of the State Service (DSS), […]

In Ondo Grandmother Sets Son, Daughter-In-Law, Grandchildren Ablaze A 75-year-old grandmother has allegedly set her son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren ablaze in Ondo State. The woman identified as Iforiti Oloro, was accused of pouring petrol in the residential building housing her son, Victor Oloro, his wife and of two, sparking […]

Son In Court For Attempting To Kill Father Over Money An Ikeja Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, has remanded one Innocent Osanebi, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly threatening to use a knife to kill his father, Francis Isekwene, in the Ojodu Berger area of the state. […]

13-Year-Old Boy Shoots, Kills Girl In Ogun From Ogun State is a report that a gun-weilding 13-year-old boy, Ope Babalola, has allegedly shot dead a three-year-old girl, Esther Samuel, in Ogun state. Reports indicated that the boy shot dead the girl with a dane gun belonging to one Semiu Adegesin. […]

NSCDC Apprehends Currency Syndicates With Fake Dollars, Naira Members of a criminal gang that specialises in printing, sales and distribution of fake dollars and new Naira notes have been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The Director of Public Relations, NSCDC, Commandant Olusola Odumosu, who disclosed […]