Rivers Community Protests After Herders Kill Youth Leader
Tensions flare in Igwuruta, Rivers State, as residents protest the killing of youth leader Festus Nchelem by suspected herders, demanding security and justice.
Category : Crime
South Carolina State University Shooting: Two Dead, Campus Lockdown
A tragic shooting at South Carolina State University's Hugine Suites residential complex resulted in two fatalities and at least one injury, prompting a campus lockdown and cancellation of Friday classes as law enforcement investigates.
Royal Decorator Dies After King Charles' Criticism of Work
A long-serving royal decorator was found deceased after becoming deeply distressed over criticism from King Charles regarding his painting work at Sandringham estate.
Brothers Kill Sibling Over Inheritance in Anambra
A 37-year-old man was killed by his brothers in a violent inheritance dispute in Anambra. The victim was attacked with machetes and died at the hospital. Police are investigating.
Nigerian Student Isaac Satlat Shot Dead in South Africa
A 22-year-old Nigerian student from Plateau State, Isaac Satlat, was found shot dead in South Africa, days after another Nigerian was killed, raising concerns over xenophobic attacks.
Church Treasurer's Suicide Over $600 Debt Shocks Community
A 32-year-old Presbyterian church treasurer in Highfield committed suicide over a $600 debt, leaving behind a grieving family and community. Taurai Mukotsanjera was found hanging from an avocado tree, with a note citing financial pressures.
Father Avoids Prison for Slapping Daughter's Bully
A father who slapped a teenage boy he accused of bullying his daughter has received a suspended prison sentence. The court heard the confrontation escalated when the boy 'squared up' to him.
Indian Techie Stabs Parents to Death After Funding Dispute
Rohan Bhat, a 33-year-old software engineer, has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly stabbing his parents to death after a dispute over funding his startup. Police are investigating mental health issues as a possible factor.
Police Rescue Girl, 12, from Hotel; Arrest Man for Assault
A 22-year-old North Carolina man was arrested in Florida after allegedly picking up a 12-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her at a hotel. The rescue occurred on Safer Internet Day, highlighting online safety concerns.
Teacher Gets 10 Years for Student Sexual Assault
A married English teacher in New Jersey receives a 10-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting two students and becoming pregnant by one, with the judge condemning her grooming tactics.
Pregnant Woman Assaulted in Benue, Activist Awaits Consent
A man in Benue State allegedly assaulted his eight-months pregnant wife, with a human rights activist pledging to follow up on the case once the victim provides consent.
Kimora Lee Simmons Fights for $25M Mansion Bought with Stolen Funds
American model Kimora Lee Simmons is embroiled in a legal dispute over a Beverly Hills mansion allegedly purchased with embezzled 1MDB funds by her ex-husband, refusing to leave the property.
Army Arrests Impostor Posing as Retired Major General
The Nigerian Army has apprehended Alhaji Tijjani Abdul Rauf, a notorious impostor who falsely claimed to be a retired Major General, exploiting fake credentials to intimidate civilians and abuse military prestige.
Woman Arrested After Newborns Found Dead in Freezer in France
A woman in her 50s has been arrested in France after police discovered two deceased newborn babies inside a freezer at a residence in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont. The investigation continues.
Farmer Catches Thief After Three-Year Ordeal in Taraba
A Wukari resident, Hikon Boshe, has apprehended a suspected serial thief who allegedly stole from his home for three years, including yam tubers after each harvest.
Police Recover Motorcycle Stolen by Student's 'Lover' in Benue
A Benue State student's romantic partner allegedly stole her motorcycle and valuables after gaining her trust. Police have recovered and returned the bike, with investigations ongoing.
72-Year Sentence for Murder of Partner and Infant
A South African court has sentenced Lunghani Mhlongo to 72 years for killing his girlfriend and their 8-month-old baby, with an effective 25-year term after concurrent sentencing.
Woman Recounts Aunt Assaulting Her and Uncle in Childhood
A Nigerian woman shares a harrowing childhood memory where her aunt violently beat her and her uncle when he tried to intervene during a flogging over homework in Kaduna.
Trump-Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Guilty of Child Sex Abuse
Andrew Paul Johnson, pardoned by Donald Trump for his role in the US Capitol riot, has been found guilty on multiple child sex abuse charges in Florida, facing life imprisonment.
EFCC Arrests Three for Naira Mutilation in Maiduguri
The EFCC has arrested three individuals in Maiduguri for allegedly mutilating Naira notes by using them to clean mucus, following a viral social media video. They are under investigation and will face charges.
Lagos Hotel Sealed Over Mysterious Death of 29-Year-Old
The Lagos State Police Command has sealed Signatious Hotel in Ajao Estate following the mysterious death of Mattias Airenekhueme, 29, during a pool party. Four suspects are in custody as investigations continue.
Social Media 'Bliss' Masks 8-Year Abuse Allegations in Nigeria
Esther Okereke, a Nigerian hair vendor, publicly portrayed a happy marriage while alleging her husband planned to kill her to steal property, revealing years of domestic violence.
Fake Modeling Job Rape: Chat Reveals Predator's Tactics
A content creator's chat with a man who allegedly raped her and her friend after a fake modeling job offer exposes his manipulative tactics, including feigned professionalism and false safety concerns.
Lagos Taskforce Arrests 75 Suspected Criminals
Lagos State Environmental Taskforce conducted a late-night raid, arresting 75 suspects terrorizing motorists along the Lagos-Calabar coastal road. Illicit drugs were seized, and an officer was injured during the operation.
Katsina Hisbah Arrests Three Over Witchcraft Allegations
The Katsina Hisbah Board has apprehended three individuals in Dandume LGA for alleged witchcraft activities, following public complaints about fraudulent money collection through supernatural means.
Nanyah's Father Shares Her Last Words After Snakebite Death
Christopher Nwangene breaks silence on daughter's death, revealing her heartbreaking final words and hospital ordeal after snakebite at her residence.
UK Family Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Two Sisters
Six family members, including father, grandfather, and brothers, convicted of 39 offenses against two minor sisters in Sussex. Mother also sentenced for aiding abusers.
Principal Dies Protecting Students from Teen Gunman
A Thai school principal succumbed to injuries after being shot while protecting students from an 18-year-old gunman who stormed the campus, taking hostages for two hours.
Man Hires Babalawo for Ritual After iPhone 13 Theft
A Nigerian man opted for spiritual intervention instead of police after his iPhone 13 worth over N600,000 was stolen. A TikTok video of the Babalawo performing a ritual has sparked widespread online debate.
Creator Raped After Fake Modelling Job in Lagos, Seeks Justice
A content creator known as Fems Thrift recounts how she and a friend were raped after being lured to a fake modelling job in Ajao Estate, Lagos, with the perpetrator threatening to release private videos if they reported the incident.
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