China Executes 11 in Myanmar Cyber Scam Crackdown
China has executed 11 members of the Ming family criminal gang for operating cyber scam centers in Myanmar, involving $1.4 billion fraud and 14 deaths.
Category : Crime
Bus Driver Sacked After Stopping Thief, Police Called Actions Lawful
A London bus driver was dismissed after chasing a thief who stole a necklace from a passenger, despite police finding his response proportionate. The case raises questions about workplace rules versus public protection.
Kano Gang Clash: One Dead, Police Arrest Three
Rival thug groups clashed in Kano's Kabara and Magashi Quarters, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. Police arrested three suspects and recovered weapons while restoring normalcy.
Wife Cuts Off Husband's Penis in South Korea, Gets 7 Years
A 58-year-old South Korean woman has been sentenced to seven years in prison for severing her husband's penis in a premeditated cafe attack over infidelity suspicions. Her son-in-law received four years for restraining the victim.
CCTV Shows Man Stealing Phone in Lagos Plumbing Shop
Security footage reveals a man posing as a customer to steal a plumber's phone in a Lagos shop on January 26, 2026, highlighting urban crime risks.
Nasarawa Attack: 2 Dead, Woman Injured, Missing Persons
Armed assailants attacked Tse-Umelai community in Nasarawa, killing two, injuring a woman, and leaving others missing. Security forces have mobilized for search operations.
Newborn Critical After Mum Hit by E-Bike in Poole
A newborn baby is fighting for life in hospital after its mother was hit by an e-bike in Poole, UK. Police are urgently hunting the rider and passenger who fled the scene.
Ezra Olubi Demands ₦140M and Apology from Hundeyin
Ezra Olubi, co-founder of Paystack, demands ₦140 million in damages and a public apology from journalist David Hundeyin over defamatory tweets. The legal notice follows controversial posts comparing Olubi to Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
Assistant Principal Accused of Stealing 98 Walmart Items
A Georgia elementary school assistant principal faces felony shoplifting charges for allegedly stealing 98 items worth nearly $1,000 from Walmart using a brazen self-checkout stacking method.
Thieves Steal Iron Rods from Nigerian Building Site
A Nigerian man cries out after thieves invaded his construction site and carted away almost all the iron rods, leaving the project in jeopardy.
Man Dies While Crossing Road with Prescription in Ondo
A man tragically collapsed and died while attempting to cross a road in Owo, Ondo State, on January 29, 2026. Eyewitnesses report he was carrying a medical prescription, possibly heading to a pharmacy.
Kaduna Farmer Remanded for Alleged Rape of Elderly Widow
A Kaduna State High Court in Kafanchan has ordered the remand of farmer Timothy Ayock for allegedly raping a 70-year-old widow in Zangon Kataf LGA, with the case adjourned to March 5 for hearing.
Texas Inmate Executed for Double Murder, Final Words Revealed
Charles Victor Thompson was executed by lethal injection in Texas for the 1998 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend. His final statement asked for forgiveness from the victims' families.
Woman Killed in Puppy Sale Ambush, Body Set on Fire
A 40-year-old South Carolina woman was lured to a rural road to buy a puppy, then fatally shot and set on fire in a suspected retaliation murder linked to her son.
Nursing Student Arrested After Lecturer Dies in Minna
Niger State police detain nursing student following the death of a lecturer from Newgate University during a visit to her residence in Minna. Investigation ongoing.
Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Sister to Death in Lagos
Lagos State Police Command has detained a 30-year-old woman accused of fatally stabbing her 18-year-old sister during a domestic dispute in Agege. The victim died at a hospital after the altercation.
Iyo: Men in Police Uniform Kidnapped Me, Took All Savings
Nigerian skit maker Iyo shares traumatic experience of alleged kidnapping by armed men in police uniforms who beat him, seized his phone, and withdrew all his savings before abandoning him.
Man Seeks Leniency After Killing Wife Over Instagram
Murad Awadh Mbarak, convicted of murdering his wife Nuru Ibrahim for joining Instagram, pleads for reduced sentence as prosecution demands maximum penalty.
Delta Police Dismantle Cult Network, Arrest Suspects
Delta State Police Command has dismantled a suspected cult killing network linked to violent clashes in Ughelli town, arresting multiple suspects and recovering weapons.
Comedian Deeone Summoned by Police Over Tinubu Fall Video
Nigerian comedian Deeone has been invited for police questioning after posting a video analyzing President Tinubu's stumble during his state visit to Turkey, raising concerns about freedom of expression.
Nigerian, Thai Wife Arrested in Thailand Drug Bust
A Nigerian man, his Thai wife, and a Canadian national have been arrested in Thailand following a police operation that dismantled a transnational cocaine trafficking ring operating in Koh Phangan.
Police Arrest 6 in ₦7.7bn Telecom Fraud Scheme
Nigeria Police Force uncovers massive cyber-enabled telecom fraud involving illegal diversion of airtime and data resources worth over ₦7.7 billion, arresting six suspects in coordinated operations across multiple states.
Brother Arrested for PDP Chieftain Murder in Adamawa
Adamawa State Police have arrested Abubakar Sadiq for the murder of his elder brother, PDP chieftain Alhaji Sadiq Kawu Boga, and neutralized two accomplices in a gun duel.
Russian Man Guilty in Assault Case Reported by Barron Trump
A Russian man has been found guilty of assaulting his girlfriend in London, in a case reported to UK police by Barron Trump, son of former US President Donald Trump.
Woman's Shawarma Stolen in Lagos, Phone Left Behind
A woman in Lagos State was left confused after thieves targeted her shawarma meal, stealing it while leaving her phone untouched, highlighting unusual street crime.
Mother Sells Properties for Rent After Landlord Eviction
A Nigerian mother of two faces homelessness after her landlord issued an eviction notice. With no financial stability, she's selling household items on TikTok to raise rent money.
Iyo Prosper Alleges Police Assault, Kidnapping, and Extortion
Content creator Iyo Prosper alleges he was assaulted, kidnapped, and extorted by men claiming to be police officers, losing N6 million in savings and calling it the height of oppression.
Security Guard Gets Life Imprisonment for Raping Nurse in Lagos
A Lagos Sexual Offences Court has sentenced Emmanuel Buchi to life imprisonment for raping a married nurse in a school clinic, with the judge condemning his lack of remorse.
Man Dumps Family After Germany Deportation
A Nigerian man reportedly abandoned his wife and children immediately after being deported from Germany to Nigeria, sparking online reactions and warnings about migration planning.
UK Man Jailed for Shed Explosives Factory
A self-described science enthusiast in Bedfordshire has been sentenced to 45 months in prison after police discovered he was manufacturing and storing dangerous explosive materials in his mother's garden shed.
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