Category : Crime


Burial Set for Anambra Family Killed by Gunmen

The Igboanugo family has scheduled burial rites for Chief Japhet Kennedy Igboanugo and his two wives, who were murdered by unknown gunmen in Ihiala LGA, Anambra State, in May 2025.

DSS Arrests Gunrunner with 850 Bullets in Cross River

Department of State Services operatives have apprehended Kelvin Ebikeniye Dugo, a suspected gunrunner, with 850 live ammunition rounds in Odukpani LGA. The ammunition was concealed in food supplies, linked to a supplier in Benue State.

NAF Officer Arrested for Fatal Shooting in Port Harcourt

A Nigerian Air Force officer has been arrested after allegedly shooting a man dead during a confrontation in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident occurred at NAF Harmony Estate, with police investigating the circumstances.

Butcher Stabs Customer Over Meat Price in Umuahia

A butcher in Umuahia has been arrested for stabbing a customer in the neck with scissors during a disagreement over meat prices at Orie Ugba market. The victim is hospitalized and responding to treatment.

Socialite Arrested for $2.5M Scam Posing as Dubai Prince

Nzube Henry Ikeji, a Nigerian socialite, has been arrested by the EFCC for allegedly impersonating the Dubai Crown Prince to defraud a Romanian businesswoman of $2.5 million in a romance and investment scam, as exposed by an OCCRP investigation.

Nursery Worker Jailed 24 Years for Child Abuse in Bristol

Nathan Bennett, a 30-year-old nursery worker, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for raping and sexually abusing five boys aged two to three at a Bristol nursery. The court heard horrific details of his crimes, described as 'every parent's worst nig

NRC Suspends Manager, Halts Fee After UI Lecturer Assault

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended the Moniya station manager and halted a controversial N200 drop-off fee following the assault of a University of Ibadan lecturer. The corporation has apologized repeatedly to the victim.

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