Crime

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Charles Williams Onus, Ajibola, three other Nigerians face $4.5m (N3.7bn) wire fraud charges in U.S.

  Another humongous internet scam in the United States of America amounting to $4.5 million, involving five Nigerian have been blown open and...

Again, terrorists on motorbikes strike in Niger State, seize 200 students

Niger State is on the boil again as no fewer than 200 students of Islamiyya School at Tegina in Rafi council area have...

What We Know About the Shooting Death of Ahmed Gulak …

  Six armed bandits intercepted and shot at Ahmed Gulak, former aide of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan on his way to the Owerri airport....

Irredeemable South African serial rapist bags world’s record of 1,088 years in jail for raping 56 women, teenagers

  An irredeemable serial rapist, Sello Abram Mapunya of South Africa may have entered the World’s Guinness Book of Records by bagging 1,088...

Human parts seller smashes friend’s head with pestle, sells organs to self-styled “pastor” for rituals

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   For allegedly killing his friend and selling off his vital organs to a man, who claims to...

One feared dead in mayhem at Ile-Epo, Agege-Lagos as Nigeria Police, commercial motorcyclists clash

  Violence on Monday erupted at Ile-Epo Market in Oke-Odo area of Agege in Lagos following a clash between commercial motorcyclists (Okada) and...

NDLEA announces N8bn drug haul at Lagos airport, arrests kingpin

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian suspected drug baron in connection with 36 blocks...

Lagos traffic four-man gang nabbed on motorcycle with dangerous weapons

By Best Orobosa Four suspected traffic marauders who have been terrorizing people especially commuters and pedestrians on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, are now cooling...

Ex-Lagos council chief nabbed with cocaine at airport

The long arm of the law has caught up with a notorious drug baron and former Director Media & Advocacy vice chairman of...

Bizzare ! Dare-devil robbers launch botched attempt at Aso Rock

An attempt by armed robbers to burgle the residence of the Chief of Staff to the President,  Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, on Monday night...

Probe N39.5bn duplicated, phoney projects in 2021 budget, SERAP tells Buhari

  With irrepressible high spirits, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has again called on President Muhammadu Buhari to launch an investigation...

Three Customs men ambushed, killed by gunmen

By Boye Ajayi Three operatives of Nigeria Customs Service have been killed by some unknown gunmen in Isiokpo community in Ikwerre council area...

Suspected herders ambush, kidnap medical doctor, nurse in Ogun

Barely a week after the launch of Amotekun Corps in Ogun State, a medical doctor, Oladunni Odetola, and a nurse, Mrs Bamgbose, have...

OPL 245: Probe Adoke’s alleged forged legal request, anti-corruption group pressures UK

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh One of the leading anti-corruption groups in the UK, the Corner House, has asked the United Kingdom (UK)...

49 year old man arrested for defiling 12 year old daughter in ogun state

My Father Has Been Sleeping With Me Since Age Seven, Teenage Girl Tells Police

By Boye Ajayi A 12-year-old girl (name withheld) has stormed a police station to report her defilement by her biological father since age...

Again, NDLEA intercepts over N2bn worth of illicit drugs at Lagos airport

Hard drugs valued at N2billion have been seized at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...