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Nigerian Professor, woman found dead in U.S.home in suspected murder-suicide

By Tosin Deba A Nigerian professor in the U.S., Marinus Iwuchukwu, and a woman identified as Charce Dunn, were found dead in Pittsburg...

Barely seven days to wedding, would-be couple killed in Imo

A would-be couple, whose wedding has been scheduled for consummation on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, has been killed by gunmen in lmo State,...

Busted: Pastor masterminds own kidnap twice, collects ransom from congregants

"For his kidnap on Nov. 14 and Nov. 15, 2022, N400,000 and N200,000, respectively, paid by his sympathisers as ransom for his release"

Murdered ex-CBN staff’s son’s body recovered in Ogun

The corpse of Oreoluwa, the son of the murdered ex-CBN staff, Mr Kehinde Fatinoye, has been found in a river in Ogun, three...

Aftermath of killing of Lagos female lawyer, DPO, all officers, men transferred out of Ajiwe Police station

Aftermath of the fatal shooting of 41-year-old pregnant lawyer, Mrs Bolanle Raheem, by an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, the Divisional Police...

Gruesome murder of Lagos female lawyer: IGP suspends killer-ASP

Following the gruesome murder of a Lagos female lawyer, Mrs Bolanle Raheem on Christmas day, the killer-Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Drambi Vandi,...

Christmas Day tragedy: Blood-thirsty ASP shoots fatally female lawyer in Lagos

In spite of 2020 #EndSARS nationwide protest against police brutalities and killings, Police have again killed another well-meaning Nigerian, a female lawyer, Omobolanle...

N200m money laundering charge: Doyin Okupe, DG, Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, jailed two years

Dr Doyin Okupe, the Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, is to spend the next two years behind bars for a...

Peter Obi’s campaign DG, Doyin Okupe, convicted of money laundering

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday convicted the Director-General of Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr Doyin Okupe, of money laundering....

Sugar mummy’s gruesome murder: Police nab lover boy

The long arm of the law has caught up with a gigolo, who in an attempt to steal his sugar mummy’s car, snuffed...

D’banj to ICPC: Carry out your investigations thoroughly, don’t engage in media trial

As controversy over the arrest of Nigerian pop singer, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...

Nigerian kills Nigerian girlfriend in Ghana for money ritual

In his desperate get-rich-quick bid, a Nigerian, whose identity is still unknown,  has killed his girlfriend, a Nigerian, in Accra, Ghana. According to...

Alleged N544m contract fraud: Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, five others discharged, acquitted

At last, justice appeared to have been served as former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, and five others...

Looted Funds: At least 3 governors on EFCC watchlist, says Bawa

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Thursday said that the anti-corruption agency has placed several governors on...

19 Islamic terrorists declared wanted

No fewer than 19 Islamic terrorists allegedly responsible for terrorizing President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state, Katsina, and neighbouring Zamfara State have been declared...

Convicted fraudster Hushpuppi removed from Instagram ahead of sentencing

A Nigerian social media influencer Ramon Abbas known as Hushpuppi who was arrested in Dubai for financial crimes costing tens of millions of...