Category : Crime


Man Arraigned for Alleged Murder of Teen in Ondo

Godpower Emeka, a 20-year-old labourer, has been charged with conspiracy and murder for allegedly stabbing 19-year-old Obinna Edwin to death in Ore, Ondo State, following a minor disagreement.

CEO Admits to $380M Ponzi Scheme Funding Luxury Life

Drive Planning LLC CEO Todd Burkhalter pleads guilty to orchestrating Georgia's largest Ponzi scheme, defrauding over 2,000 victims of $380 million to fund extravagant purchases including yachts and luxury vehicles.

White Streamer Faces Deportation from Nigeria

A foreign streamer known as Tikibeen1 has raised alarm about possible deportation after Nigerian police detained him and took his passport, sparking mixed reactions online.

Nigerians Arrested in Thailand Romance Scam

Thai police arrested 13 foreigners, including 11 Nigerian men, in a major romance scam syndicate bust. The gang used fake profiles to defraud victims of millions.

Man Arrested for Alleged Assault of Stepdaughter in Bayelsa

Residents of Obunagha community in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, have detained a 40-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting his 12-year-old stepdaughter. The victim is receiving medical treatment at Niger Delta University Hospital.

Gunmen Kill Seven Miners in Fresh Plateau Attack

Gunmen attacked a mining site in Plateau State's Kuru community, killing seven miners and injuring others. This follows recent assaults on miners in the area, highlighting security concerns.

Police Uncover Kidnappers' Shrine in Lagos, Arrest 13

Lagos police have arrested 13 members of a notorious 'one-chance' and kidnapping syndicate after uncovering their operational shrine hideout in Idimu. The gang targeted early morning worshippers with fake investment schemes.

Man Jailed for Sexually Abusing 5-Year-Old in Kwara

A Kwara State High Court has convicted 22-year-old Ishaq AbdulRazaq for sexually exploiting a five-year-old girl. Justice Oba Muritala Folorunsho sentenced him to one and a half years imprisonment.

Kano Governor Approves Welfare for Bereaved Father

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved a comprehensive welfare package for a father whose wife and six children were murdered in Chiranci Dorayi, including Hajj sponsorship and a new house.

11 Suspects Arraigned in Arise News Anchor Murder Case

The FCT Police Command has charged eleven individuals with murder, armed robbery, and criminal conspiracy in connection with the killing of journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu and security guard Barnabas Danlami.

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