Rivers Lawyer Arrested After Masquerade Shooting Kills Youth
Rivers Police arrest lawyer Claudius Akpudi Ikechukwu for fatal shooting during Omoku masquerade display. One dead, eight injured. Full investigation underway.
Rivers Police arrest lawyer Claudius Akpudi Ikechukwu for fatal shooting during Omoku masquerade display. One dead, eight injured. Full investigation underway.
Adeniyi Kayode, driver in the accident that killed Anthony Joshua's friends, faces trial. Bail set at ₦5m. Case adjourned to 2026. Follow for updates.
A dispute over a stolen bunch of plantain in Cross River turned fatal as two men attacked each other with machetes. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read the full story.
Judge Steven Meyer and his wife Kimberly were shot inside their Lafayette home. The shooter, who claimed to have their dog, remains at large. Both victims are in stable condition. Read more.
Bauchi State Police arrest five suspected armed robbers for attacking forestry security guards and terrorising Giade residents. Key items recovered. Read full details.
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, urges state government to impose capital punishment for killers after the murder of a woman and her six children. Police confirm three arrests.
A Nigerian widow, Chidinma, publicly shames her late husband's brothers, calling them lazy and failed men after they allegedly tried to seize her home. She provides evidence against their claims in court.
A daring thief in South Africa stole a pot of chicken curry while it was still cooking on a gas stove. The bizarre incident happened in Trenance Park. Read the full story.
Mallam Awal calls for his son's elimination over the gruesome murder of his sister and her six children in Kano. President Tinubu orders a thorough investigation.
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences Court sentences Olumuyiwa Adjoto to life for sexually assaulting his wife's six-year-old niece. Read the full details of the harrowing case.
Samuel and Solomon Gbadebo, 20-year-old twin brothers, have been charged with murder in Texas. Police say one killing was revenge for a 2021 robbery where they were forced to strip at gunpoint. Read the full investigation details.
Kano State High Court remands Ismail Adamu and Isma'ail Rabiu for allegedly kidnapping and killing 14-year-old Abdullahi Sani. Case adjourned to January 30. Read the full details.
Ogun State Police confirm arrest in connection with Afro-Fuji singer Destiny Boy's death. Investigation transferred to SCID Homicide. Get the latest updates.
Cross River High Court sentences Okon Ekpo Effiong to death for gang rape and armed robbery. Justice Blessing Egwu delivers verdict on April 2024 Calabar South attack. Full details inside.
A 78-year-old man in Kadoma allegedly killed his 30-year-old son after being caught with his wife. Seven people, including the wife, are now in custody as police investigate conflicting accounts. Read the shocking details.
Security forces raided a criminal hideout in Damaturu, Yobe, arresting 17 suspects including an NSCDC personnel. Drugs and exhibits were seized. Read details of the operation.
Kano State Government takes over the case against suspects in the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children. Attorney General vows justice to restore public confidence.
A 16-year-old dismissed shop assistant has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his newly married employer, Abdul'azeez Aliyu, to death in Gombe. The tragic incident occurred just weeks after the victim's wedding.
President Bola Tinubu condemns the barbaric murder of a housewife and her six children in Kano. Police have made swift arrests as investigations continue. Read the latest updates.
A Kano Shari'a Court has remanded Fatima Ishaq over the alleged poisoning death of her 1.5-year-old stepson. The case, involving a rare Qasama oath, is adjourned to 2026. Read the full details.
Former NURTW chairman Kazeem Oyewole was brutally killed by hoodlums at Elelede Junction in Osogbo. Police have launched an investigation as tension rises. Read the full report.
A young girl's hilarious career ambition to become a police officer 'to block road and collect money from keke' sparks laughter and reflection online. Watch the viral video that reveals what children observe.
Former NURTW unit chairman Kazeem Oyewole was brutally murdered by suspected hoodlums at Elelede Junction, Osogbo. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read details.
Police in Oyo State arrest a driver, Kazeem Ayegbo, found with suspected human remains during a routine check on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
Ahmad Jihad Bojeh, 29, arrested for the cold-blooded murder of three tourists in Kissimmee. The victims, two brothers and a friend, were stranded due to car trouble. Read the full details.
An 11-year-old Pennsylvania boy is charged with criminal homicide after allegedly shooting his father, Douglas Dietz, 42, following a dispute over his Nintendo Switch. The tragic incident occurred on the boy's birthday.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns the gruesome murder of a Kano housewife and her six children. Police have arrested three suspects. Read the full story.
Oyo State Police arrest driver Kazeem Ayegbo with human parts concealed in luggage on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Investigation ongoing to uncover origin and purpose of the grisly find.
Christopher Phillips, 34, used Tinder to find a new mum so he could assault her 10-week-old son. The baby suffered horrific injuries. Read the shocking court details.
An Osun court has remanded three men for the alleged ritual murder of an FRSC officer and her 10-year-old daughter. The suspects remain in custody pending DPP advice. Read the shocking details.