Category : Crime


Jos Trader Returns N1 Million Found in Goods

A petty trader in Jos returned N1 million she discovered hidden in goods purchased at Terminus Market, guided by her Christian faith and personal values, despite her modest means.

Cult Clash Kills One in Port Harcourt, Police Hunt Perpetrators

A young man was killed in Port Harcourt's Diobu area on Easter Sunday due to an intra-cult rivalry, with police confirming the incident and ordering a manhunt. The clash involved factions linked to the Deybam cult group, sparking panic among residents.

Nigerian Dies in Indian Prison After Cardiac Arrest

A 66-year-old Nigerian man named Solomon, held in an Indian jail on drug charges, has died after suffering a cardiac arrest. He had chronic health issues and was undergoing treatment prior to his death.

Man Arrested for Alleged Defilement of Minor in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Usman, 23, for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl in Ijebu Owo. The victim reported the incident despite threats, leading to swift police action and medical care for her.

Top 10 Most Dangerous Countries in 2026 Listed

The 2026 Crime Index highlights Papua New Guinea, Venezuela, and Haiti as the most dangerous nations due to crime, violence, and insecurity. Learn about the key factors driving these rankings.

Ogun Father Arrested for Incest, Illegal Abortions

Police in Ogun State have arrested a man for allegedly sexually abusing his daughter over several years and forcing her to undergo five illegal abortions. The survivor escaped and reported the case.

Father, Son Arrested in Ogun for Illegal Gun Possession

Ogun State Police have apprehended a 38-year-old father and his 13-year-old son for unlawful possession of a locally made pistol, live cartridge, and mask along Shagamu/Ogijo Road. The suspects have been transferred to SCID for investigation.

Mother and Baby Killed in Easter Forest Tragedy

A 21-year-old mother and her 10-month-old daughter were crushed to death by a falling tree during an Easter egg hunt in northern Germany. The tragic incident also claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl and left an 18-year-old seriously injured.

Ogun Stabbing Death Over N25,000 Debt Leads to Arrest

A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another to death during a violent altercation at a beer parlor in Agbado, Ogun State, over a N25,000 debt. The victim succumbed to injuries after being rushed to a hospital.

Man Arrested for Setting Father Ablaze in Jigawa

Jigawa State Police Command confirms arrest of Kabiru Nuhu, 27, who allegedly poured flammable substance on his 60-year-old father and set him ablaze in Kazaure LGA. Victim succumbed to injuries despite medical attention.

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