Crime

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Financially-racked mother of six kills her one-month-old baby, dumps corpse in river

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Unperturbed by the pains of bearing the pregnancy for nine solid months, a 35-year-old mother of six children, Sukurat...

Cyprus-bound suspected drug dealer arrested at Abuja airport with drugs concealed in tins of bournvita, milk

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A suspected drug trafficker, Okojie James, has been nabbed with illicit drugs by operatives of the National...

Bizarre: Danfo Driver Hacks LASTMA Godwin To Death ln Line of Duty

    By Boye Ajayi Some commercial bus (Danfo) drivers have allegedly macheted an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA),...

Chinese national escapes domestic servants’ attack in Lagos, forced to transfer huge sums to their accounts

  A Chinese national living in Lagos has escaped death by a hair’s breadth when two of his domestics held him hostage in...

27-year-old farmer muffles, fatally rapes 10-year-old girl in Ondo

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A 27-year-old farmer, Isreal Ikumuyi, who muffled the voice of a 10-year-old girl before raping her to...

At least, 57 youths with 2 rifles hauled to EFCC net for cyber fraud in Ilaro, Ogun

    In one fell swoop, the EFCC has nabbed 57 youths in llaro, Ogun State, for alleged cyber fraud. They were picked...

Man tortured to death in Benue over missing goat

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A man identified as Ordue Akume, was tortured to death on Tuesday over a missing goat in Lessel...

Varsity student to cool his heels in jail for six months for scamming American woman

  By Boye Ajayi   Oluwatoyin Henry, a university student, has been sentenced to a six-month jail term for obtaining money under false...

Man stabs ex-lover for failing to refund money spent during dating

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In Adamawa State, a man, Enoch Adamu, has stabbed his ex-lover over failure to refund N85,000 expenses he...

Judge to rapist: You are guilty as charged! Convict, 27, begins lifelong journey to jail

  The full weight of the law and maximum penalty for rapists has been invoked by a court in Ekiti State as a...

War against cultism: Lagos Police nab 19 suspects at Alakuko

  In its relentless war to rout cultists and other bandits, the Lagos State Police Command on Monday captured 19 suspected cultists during...

Thieving pastor bolts with Winners’ Chapel’s $90,000 and N4.5m, bags 36 months in jail

  For snitching Winners’ Chapel’s $90,000 and N4.5 million, a pastor/accountant of the church at the headquarters, Ota in Ogun, Afolabi Samuel, is...

HIV-racked 70-year-old man arrested for raping 5-year-old toddler

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 70-year-old man has been apprehended by the police for serially raping a five-year-old girl in Gwer West...

Lagos Police Commissioner’s Special Squad smokes out cultists, bandits from hideouts, nabs five

    A special strike force of the Lagos State Police Command has whupped some criminals after a successful smoking of some black...

Fashion designer bags four months of community service for Cybercrime

  By Boye Ajayi A 32-year-old, Oyelakin Babatunde, a self-acclaimed fashion designer, has been sentenced to four months of intensive community service for...

Hubby knife stabs pregnant ex-wife after court dissolves marriage

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh For losing his marriage following a court ruling, a man, Bilya Abdullahi, stabbed his nine-month-old pregnant ex-wife, Shafa’atu...