Category : Crime


Stepbrother Shot Dead Over N4,000 Debt in Ogun

Ogun State Police arrest Lekan Lasisi for allegedly shooting his stepbrother dead during a dispute over a N4,000 debt in Abule Tuntun. The suspect claims the gun discharged accidentally.

Girl, 2, drowns in family pond on Christmas Day

A two-year-old girl, Isobel Wallace, tragically died after falling into a pond at her family's new home in Doncaster on Christmas Day. Her heartbroken family pays tribute to their 'magic girl'.

Two Children Drown in Ibadan's Odo-Ona River

The Okunade family mourns as Abdullahi, 15, and Rasheed, 11, drown in a deep section of the Odo-Ona River in Apete, Ibadan. Family recounts failed rescue attempts and delayed response.

Fact Check: Hushpuppi Not Released or Deported

Viral claims that Nigerian celebrity fraudster Hushpuppi has been released from US prison and deported are false. Legit.ng's investigation confirms he remains incarcerated until 2029.

Three Dead in Katsina Police-Youths Clash

A police raid and subsequent funeral clash in Katsina leave three dead, several injured. Security forces deployed as community remains tense. Read the full report.

Woman Accused of Poisoning Husband in Kogi

Favor Odoba is accused of poisoning her husband, Abdul Kadir Nagazi, after he married a second wife in Okene, Kogi State. The suspect is currently missing as police investigate.

Nasarawa Poly Student Found Dead in Compound

Linus Victor Chukwuemeka, an HND II Computer Science student at Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, was found deceased in his compound. Details on the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.

Enugu Attack: Gunmen Kill Policemen, Burn Van

Gunmen attacked a police stop-and-search team in Enugu, killing two officers and burning their patrol vehicle. A separate case of a teenager's death sparks conflicting narratives. Read the full report.

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