A two-year-old child died at Wisdom Gate International School in Rivers State after a poorly mounted bookshelf collapsed on her. The school confirmed the incident, but allegations of negligence, evidence tampering, and police inaction have surfaced.
A Honolulu jury found anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig guilty of attempted manslaughter for trying to push his wife off a cliff during a hike. He faces up to 20 years in prison.
Delta State Police have apprehended a 32-year-old suspect, Alex Kehinde, for the alleged murder of an 80-year-old man in Asaba. The victim was suffocated during a home renovation scam, with suspects stealing his property and extorting ransom from his fami
Police in Ogun State have arrested a 27-year-old man for the alleged murder of a commercial motorcyclist in Igbesa. The suspect attacked the victim during an attempted bike-snatching, leading to a fatal struggle.
Brian Hooker, 59, was arrested in the Bahamas as a suspect in his wife Lynette's disappearance at sea. His stepdaughter alleges a history of threats, while police investigate the incident.
A Minnesota father faces manslaughter charges after his 10-month-old son suffocated under weighted blankets while he chatted online for hours without checking on the child.
Ogun State Waste Management Authority has arrested and prosecuted 108 individuals for indiscriminate waste dumping in Abeokuta, with fines imposed to deter environmental violations.
A 9-year-old girl in Labakuri village, Demsa LGA, Adamawa state, was sexually assaulted by a 60-year-old man known in the community. The incident has sparked outrage, with the victim's family reporting to police and demanding urgent justice.
A Damaturu magistrate court has sentenced 22-year-old Rabilu Sani to twelve years imprisonment for raping a minor in Jakusko LGA. The Yobe State Government pursued justice through legal proceedings.
A two-year-old boy in Indiana was found dead, severely malnourished, with evidence he consumed drywall and diapers. His parents face murder and neglect charges.
Yobe State Police Command has apprehended two individuals, Musa Mohammed and Abdullahi Musa, for alleged murder and drug abuse offenses in Damaturu. The suspects are accused of using dangerous weapons in fatal attacks, with one case linked to substance ab
A groom in Oklahoma was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing his friend during his bachelor party celebration at an Airbnb rental property.
The Abia State Police Command has refuted viral reports claiming 488 Boko Haram members were arrested in the state, stating it's an 11-year-old video. Authorities warn against spreading false information that could cause panic.
Ondo State Police confirm the arrest of a 28-year-old man, Femi Agbeye, for allegedly killing his three siblings with a machete in Okitipupa. The victims, aged 5 to 20, were found dead at the scene.
Yobe State Police Command has apprehended two individuals, Musa Mohammed and Ibrahim Abdullahi, for alleged murder and drug abuse offences in Damaturu. The incidents involved violent attacks with weapons, resulting in fatalities, as authorities urge commu
Francisco Olugba, 29, was arrested in a police raid on criminal hideouts in Enugu State, with suspected cannabis, stolen clothes, SIM cards, and other exhibits recovered.
Security operatives in Ogun State have arrested a suspected cultist linked to the shooting of a Moshood Abiola Polytechnic student. The victim survived after emergency surgery, sparking calls for enhanced security.
Police in Ogun State have transferred eight rescued foreign nationals to the Nigeria Immigration Service for profiling and reunification with families, following the arrest of two suspects involved in a fraud scheme.
A 27-year-old suspect in Lagos returned to crime days before his court hearing, while an 18-year-old was arrested in a N20 million ransom decoy operation. Police also busted a car theft syndicate and made other arrests, recovering weapons and stolen vehic
Commercial drivers in Rivers State staged a peaceful protest at the Government House in Port Harcourt against alleged harassment and illegal taxation by task forces and local councils.
Police in Ogun State have detained Abubakar Musa, 25, after he allegedly stabbed five people in Olambe, resulting in two deaths and three critical injuries. The attack occurred during a consoling session over failed business deals.
Delta State Police arrested a suspect and recovered arms, including a shotgun, after foiling an armed robbery attempt in Agbor. Residents' alert led to swift action, with ongoing efforts to apprehend fleeing gang members.
A mentally challenged man in Okitipupa, Ondo State, has allegedly killed his son and two extended family members with a machete, leaving the community in deep sorrow. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating the horrifying incident.
A man identified as Obinna was killed by a stray bullet during a shooting incident in the Rumuola area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, highlighting the pervasive insecurity affecting communities.
A mentally unstable man in Ondo State has been arrested after allegedly hacking his son and two extended family members to death with a machete, leaving the community in deep sorrow.
A new development in the inquest into journalist Pelumi Onifade's death reveals DNA samples were destroyed during #EndSARS protests, with counsel challenging the report's consistency.
Abia State Police have arrested Ebere Christian Sunday for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl at knifepoint in Ukwa West LGA. Two accomplices remain at large as evidence is recovered.
A Christian pastor, Cheryl Bartley, faces gross negligence manslaughter charges after Robert Smith, 61, drowned during a baptism in Erdington. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed the case.
A 17-year-old boy, Ishaku Idriss, has died after being struck with a stick during a violent clash at a wedding ceremony in Potiskum, Yobe State. Police have arrested suspects as investigations continue into the tragic incident.
Five teenagers aged 15-17 are on trial in Sweden for allegedly attempting to murder Arvin Khoshnood, an Iranian dissident researcher. Prosecutors describe a 'crime as a service' plot orchestrated by criminal networks with potential Iranian links.