Category : Crime


Nigerian Man Jailed in Ireland for Student Robbery

A 22-year-old Nigerian man, Martin Ekhosuehi, has been sentenced to nine years in prison in Ireland for a violent robbery where he threatened to cut off students' fingers. The incident involved an hour-long ordeal at a Cork student accommodation.

Man, 62, Arrested for Alleged Defilement of Girl, 12, in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a 62-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl in Akure. The suspect reportedly lured the minor into a bush under false pretenses. The victim is receiving medical care while investigation continue

Nigerian in Qatar Films Missile Intercepted Over Roof

A Nigerian woman residing in Qatar captured a dramatic video showing a missile being intercepted directly above her building during escalating US-Iran tensions. She urgently advised people to stay indoors for safety.

Customs Seizes N14.4m Smuggled Petrol in Cross River

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 14,375 litres of Premium Motor Spirit valued at N14.4 million in Calabar, Cross River State, destined for Cameroon. Deputy Comptroller Lucky Aliyu disclosed the seizure, highlighting the economic and security th

Ex-NFL Star Arrested for Alleged Grocery Smuggling

Former Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche was arrested in Georgia after police allegedly spotted him with concealed grocery items in his clothing, leading to discovery of outstanding warrants.

Ghana Serial Killer Sentenced to Life for 23 Murders

A Ghana High Court has sentenced Shariff Abdulai, known as 'Cristos,' to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to murdering 23 people across multiple regions. The conviction followed intelligence-led police operations and a court hearing in Wa.

Killaboi Murder Trial Starts in Lagos with Uncle's Testimony

The trial of Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, alias Killaboi, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend Augusta Onuwabhagbe commenced at the Lagos High Court. The victim's uncle, Reginald Okonye, detailed the gruesome discovery of her body in Ajah.

YABATECH Student Shot Dead by Suspected Cultists

A Yaba College of Technology student identified as Balogun was fatally shot by suspected cult members near the school gate in Lagos. Police confirm investigation is ongoing amid reports of mistaken identity.

Mother, 5 Children Killed in Devastating Ohio House Fire

A devastating early morning house fire in Clinton County, Ohio, has resulted in the tragic deaths of a mother and her five children. Eight firefighters were injured while battling the blaze, and the community is reeling from the loss.

Man Kills Brother Over Dream Shooting in Oyo

A 43-year-old man in Oyo State has been arrested for allegedly bludgeoning his elder brother to death with a heavy rock, claiming the victim shot him in a dream. Police confirm the suspect confessed and investigation is ongoing.

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