Police in Cross River state have arrested Emereze Okoro for allegedly killing Egbegi Enya in Igbo Imabana village. The suspect used a machete, and the body was evacuated to a mortuary as investigations continue.
Social media critic VeryDarkMan shares WhatsApp message claiming businessman Blord was transferred from a cell with hardened criminals to segregation due to health concerns during his nearly two-week detention at Kuje prison.
Joy Chinwenmeri Onwubuariri advises people to distance themselves from those showing dislike, following a case where a man's friend plotted to stab him. Police are investigating.
A Hollywood, Florida couple faces charges for allegedly suffocating their 3-week-old son and staging his death to appear as if he died in his sleep, with evidence including bleach cleaning and false statements.
Prominent social figure Adedipe Adeyinkan, known as Agali, was fatally shot on National Stadium Bridge in Surulere, Lagos. Police have launched a high-priority investigation with no suspects identified yet.
Adamawa State Police arrest two suspects for the stabbing death of 25-year-old Friday Isah during a birthday celebration in Mubi North. The victim succumbed to injuries after being rushed to a medical facility.
Delta State Police Commissioner Yemi Oyeniyi conducted an operational visit to Sapele following the abduction of a local council chairman, coordinating intelligence-led efforts to secure his safe release and apprehend the perpetrators.
Lagos police confirm the shooting death of a suspected cult leader in Surulere, with investigations ongoing. Separately, authorities warn the public about a job scam robbery in Magodo, advising caution with online offers.
The Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency has intensified its crackdown on illegal revenue collection, arresting suspects like Michael Uwaoma and Ndubuisi Aniukwu, who were arraigned in court.
Oluwadamilola Ogunyankinnu, a 27-year-old Nigerian, faces murder charges for the fatal stabbing of Finbar Sullivan, a 21-year-old film student, in Primrose Hill, London. The investigation continues as the victim's family mourns their loss.
Lagos State Police have arrested a suspect linked to a robbery at a fake job interview in Magodo. Victims were lured with a convincing setup before being robbed of valuables.
Two University of Calabar graduating students, Gloria Ajor and Godwin Benjamin, died in a fatal road accident in Cross River State while traveling to their convocation ceremony.
Residents of Etoa Meki in Yaoundé, Cameroon, took violent action against a construction worker accused of raping a 3-year-old girl, highlighting community outrage and security concerns.
The Lagos State Government has intervened to rescue a three-year-old child found malnourished and neglected by her mother, who accused her of witchcraft. Authorities have taken custody of the child while police investigate the case.
The Imo State Police Command has deployed a tactical team to track down gunmen who killed a traditional ruler and five others in Ohaji/Egbema Local Council. The incident has sparked mourning and heightened security operations in the area.
Oyo State Police Command operatives have arrested 10 individuals over a large-scale forgery and impersonation syndicate in Ibadan, recovering fake certificates and official stamps.
Oyo State Police arrested a 23-year-old suspect for the murder of a six-year-old girl in Ibadan, recovering her severed head. The incident sparked outrage, with police warning against jungle justice.
A Nigerian woman and her two adult children were laid to rest in Texas after a fatal head-on collision with a truck. The sole survivor is her youngest daughter.
Nigeria's NDLEA has arrested a 93-year-old great-grandfather and a 69-year-old medical doctor in a nationwide crackdown on illicit drugs, uncovering links to international smuggling operations.
A suspected thief has been apprehended in Hadejia, Jigawa State, for allegedly stealing worshippers' shoes during prayer at a mosque. The incident occurred on Saturday, April 11, 2026, with the suspect reportedly targeting mosques for an extended period.
A Nigerian woman, Alfred Ella, was allegedly killed by her Nigerian boyfriend in Zawiya city, Libya, with her body discovered in an underground septic tank, as reported by The Libya Observer.
A Nigerian corps member's TikTok video went viral after he opened an iPhone box purchased at Lagos' Computer Village, revealing an unexpected item instead of a phone, sparking widespread reactions online.
A 93-year-old great-grandfather and a 69-year-old medical doctor have been arrested by the NDLEA for trafficking skunk and cocaine, part of a nationwide crackdown on drug cartels with multiple seizures across Nigeria.
Police in Oyo State have arrested ten individuals involved in a sophisticated forgery ring producing fake official documents, stamps, and certificates from government and private organizations.
A 17-year-old student in Delta State hacked celebrity WhatsApp accounts and sold adult materials to classmates, police reveal. The case emerged during a routine phone check.
The NDLEA has dismantled an international drug trafficking ring, arresting an Ivorian national who ingested cocaine and a 69-year-old medical doctor suspected of coordinating the operation in Ogun State.
The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended Sodiq Kayode Akorede for the alleged murder of 6-year-old Mutiyatu Sunday, whose severed head was recovered from the suspect in Ibadan.
Lagos State Police have detained a driver after a vehicle accident killed Azeezat Adenike AbdulRasheed, a 300-level LASU student, in Igando. Students protested at Area M Police Division, demanding justice.
The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended two suspects, Samson Elisha and Ayuba Stephen, for allegedly stabbing 25-year-old Friday Isah to death during a birthday party in Mubi North. The incident occurred in Digil Ward, with the victim succumbing
The Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency in Anambra State has arrested and prosecuted multiple suspects for illegal revenue collection and extortion, imposing fines and strict bail conditions.