A suspected electricity transformer vandal was set ablaze by a mob in Calabar, Cross River State, after being caught stealing cables. Police confirm the incident and warn against jungle justice.
A 12-year-old student, Jada West, has died from a brain injury after a fight at a school bus stop in Villa Rica, Georgia. The incident, captured on video, highlights bullying concerns and is under police investigation.
An ex-convict recently released from prison has been arrested again for allegedly breaking into seven shops in Ondo State, stealing goods worth N1 million, and confessing to prior burglary convictions.
Osun Amotekun Corps operatives have arrested two suspected highway robbers during a late-night patrol along the Ilesa-Ibadan Expressway. The suspects confessed to being part of a gang targeting motorists since 2025.
An NSCDC officer was shot dead during a violent confrontation with tipper drivers in Chokocho-Etche, Rivers State. Security forces have responded with reinforcements and are pursuing the attackers.
A Kenya Defence Forces soldier allegedly murdered his wife and committed suicide in Samburu County, a day after a romantic photoshoot. Their 3-year-old daughter was unharmed.
Malam Bako Mosque in Maiduguri and Borno State Police have dismissed viral social media claims of a bomb planting attempt as unfounded, urging the public to avoid spreading false information amid ongoing security concerns.
The family of Georgia math teacher Jason Hughes, who died after a student prank went wrong, is calling for charges to be dropped against the teenagers involved, calling it a tragic accident.
A 22-year-old pregnant Ghanaian woman, Priscilla Sackey, is begging authorities to free her abusive husband, Richard Adjei, sentenced to six years for domestic violence, citing regret and need for support.
Ebonyi State Police Command has apprehended Nwazunku Stephen, the suspected mastermind behind the kidnapping and killing of traditional ruler Ezeogo Francis Igwe, following intelligence operations.
The APC publicity secretary in Ebonyi was arrested for alleged involvement in the kidnapping and killing of a traditional ruler, with a viral Facebook post raising suspicions.
Bishop Emmanuel Shaleta of St. Peter Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in El Cajon, California, pleaded not guilty to 17 felony charges, including embezzlement and money laundering, during his arraignment. Authorities allege he embezzled $270,000 from church fu
Two 18-year-old men, Sadiq and Auwal Isyaku, drowned in Kano after falling into an open water body while escaping suspected phone snatchers. The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the tragic incident.
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A 35-year-old Florida woman, Ivanna Lisset Ortiz, was arrested after firing shots at Rihanna's Beverly Hills mansion. She recorded videos accusing the singer of being a 'witch' and the 'devil', with bail set at over $10 million.
Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding after a man was attacked near Huyton and Prescot Golf Club. The 43-year-old podcaster and another man are in custody as police investigate the incident.
Eight men have been sentenced to a total of 73 years in prison for gang-raping an 18-year-old British girl in a Spanish hotel and filming the assault. The attackers shared videos on social media.
Raphael Luther Akpetomun, a POS operator, was fatally shot by armed robbers in his Gboko shop. His loved one, Anhwer Torkwase Dameriz, shares grief on social media.
The FCT High Court has approved the arraignment of EFAB Properties CEO Fabian Nwaora on multiple forgery charges. Police allege he forged passports and company documents for fraudulent purposes, with trial set for March 16.
Three brothers, including top luxury real estate brokers, were found guilty of sex trafficking after a trial where over 60 women accused them of assault using drugs and force.
A California mother has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after her one-year-old son died in a hot car while she received lip filler injections. Maya Hernandez pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment charges.
Opeyemi Tope Lawal died after being tied up and allegedly tortured by car park officials in Lagos Island. Residents protested, and the suspect has been arrested by police.
Three brothers, including one nicknamed 'Killer', have been convicted in the UK for sexually abusing four children and a woman in Sheffield, following a National Crime Agency investigation spanning 18 years.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a scrap dealer in Jigawa State for possessing vandalized electrical cables valued at over N573,000, with accomplices still at large.
New images reveal bullet holes across Rihanna's Beverly Hills mansion after a woman armed with an AR-15-style rifle attacked the property. The singer was home during the incident, but no one was injured.
A point-of-sale operator, Raphael Luther Akpetomun, was fatally shot by suspected armed robbers in Gboko, Benue State, on Sunday evening, March 8, 2026. The assailants fled with an undisclosed sum of cash, and police have yet to comment.
A woman has been identified and charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing an AR-15-style rifle at Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion, sparking a major police investigation.
A 25-year-old man in India allegedly stabbed his twin sister over 40 times and attacked his mother, blaming them for the end of his Instagram relationship. The brutal incident occurred in Moradabad, leaving one dead and one hospitalized.
David Adebayo, a victim of armed robbery in Minna, Niger State, reveals how praying in tongues allegedly disabled the attackers' vehicle during a viral incident on March 6, 2026.
A 15-year-old nephew in Kwara State has confessed to murdering his aunt, Aishat Gobir, who took him in after his mother died. The shocking crime involved poisoning and a brutal attack.
Fabian Nwaora, CEO of EFAB Properties, failed to appear in Abuja High Court for arraignment on forgery and identity fraud charges. The case has been adjourned to March 16 amid growing scrutiny of the real estate developer's operations.