Crime
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Corruption cases: FG strips EFCC, others of seizure of assets power, transfers authority to AGF
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other allied bodies have been stripped of the powers to seize assets of people...
Incensed mob kill youth caught sexually abusing 4-year-old child
A luckless young man in his early 20s, who was caught sexually molesting a child, has been dispatched to the Great beyond...
Justice Nwosu’s 6th day in kidnappers’ den: Ozekhome spearheads campaign for her release
…in the name of Almighty God set her free About six days after she was kidnapped, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), on...
Kidnap of Canadians in Ghana: 3 Nigerians, Ghanaian apprehended, arraigned
The wave of kidnapping is gradually spreading to the West African region with the alleged abduction of two Canadians in Ghana...
Anal sex with minor in church: Motorcyclist-defiler gets 14 years
… It’s barbaric, despicable and an abomination — judge For desecrating God’s Temple by having anal sex with a...
SERAP Seeks Details Of Spending On $460m Failed CCTV Project, Other Chinese loans
Threatens to take legal action if requested information is not provided The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has requested for...
47-year-old child rapist gets life sentence
… Judge: You are conscienceless, wicked, an animal and not fit to walk on the streets A 47-year-old child rapist and...
In Enugu, Police fatally shoot, dump auto mechanic’s body in stream
The body of an auto mechanic apprentice, Okey Chinweike, who was allegedly shot dead by some policemen in Enugu, has been found ...
Gunmen Kidnap Federal High Court judge
A judge with the Federal High Court, Akure, Ondo State Justice Abdul Dogo, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. Justice Dogo...
Ex-Police Chief found dead hours after kidnap
Few hours after he was reportedly kidnapped, a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Edike, has been found dead. ACP Edike...
2 Lagos Filling Station Attendants Bolt With N100m
For allegedly stealing their employer’s N100 million, two filling station attendants are facing trial at an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The duo...
Maina, ex-chair, Pension taskforce, son arrested in Abuja hotel
By Kunle Akinsola The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested the ex-chairman of the Pension Reform Taskforce,...
Incestuous Father To Spend 10 Years Behind Bars For Defiling Teenage Daughter
By Kunle Akinsola For raping his teenage daughter, a 58-year old farmer, Yesiru Onajobi, has been sent to jail for a...
2 Suspects quizzed over murder of Naval Commander Ogundana
By Kunle Akinsola Military investigators have begun investigations into the murder of Naval Commander, Oluwayemisi Ogundana, and dumping her dismembered body in a...
Missing Nigerian Female Naval Officer Murdered, Dumped In Well in Kaduna
By Kunle Akinsola The body of a Naval Officer, Commander Oluwayemisi Ogundana, who was declared missing and serving in Jaji in Kaduna...
Alcohol Addict Policeman Knife-Stabs Night Clubbers in Ondo
At least nine persons were fatally stabbed by a drunk policeman, Taiwo Orisadare, at a nightclub in Akure, Ondo State capital at the...
