Category: Crime

Prophet arrested for alleged defilement of 12-year-old girl
A 38 years old prophet of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, identified as Abimbola Oluwafemi, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl under…

NDLEA intercepts UK-bound illicit drug consignment in duvet at Lagos airport, arrests two
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said its operatives have intercepted a consignment of Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, concealed in a duvet,…

Dreaded bandit, Bello Turji frees all captives amid intensified military assault
In a surprising turn of events, notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji has reportedly released all individuals held captive by his group. This was disclosed by…

Guardian slashes 10-year-old boy’s hands with razor blade for allegedly stealing N600
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a woman named Odeale Fatima for allegedly using razor blade to inflict wounds on a 10-year-old boy (name…

NDLEA arrest two women for selling drug-laced cupcakes in Ilorin
In a shocking turn of events, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested two individuals, Khadijat Abdulraheem, a fresh graduate and Ayomide…

One dead, groom hospitalised as bride allegedly poisons Jigawa wedding guests
A wedding in Jigawa State has turned tragic after a bride allegedly poisoned food served at the reception. The incident is said to have left…

Court remands man for allegedly killing his 92-year-old mother in Ekiti
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Ekiti State, on Tuesday remanded a 52-year-old man, Ademilua Oni, over the alleged murder of his mother. The defendant,…

Kwara Police rescue 13 hostages after gun battle with kidnappers
Thirteen kidnap victims in Oke-Ero local government area of Kwara State have been rescued by the police. Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, the spokesperson of the Kwara State…

Nigerian woman arrested in one of India’s largest drug seizures
Authorities in Bengaluru, India, have arrested a 40-year-old Nigerian woman, Roselime Oluchi Ikeoha, in connection with a major drug trafficking case. The Anti-Narcotics wing of…

32-year-old man jailed 30 months for stealing N9.8m property
A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ebute-Metta, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced a 32-year-old man, Jibril Idenyi, to two years and six months imprisonment…