Anxiety in Benue as criminal gang of late militia kingpin, Gana embark on killings, kidnapping
Police apprehend cyber crime suspect in Abuja
Man to die for murder
Man, 29, docked over alleged tricycle theft
Girl puts friend to 15-hour sleep, steals N900,000
Man, 40, slits mother’s throat over brother’s land
Tanker driver docked over alleged theft of N5.5m, diesel
FCT Police nab ex-convict, 2 others for phone snatching

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Police arrest 20 robbery, kidnap suspects in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers State, yesterday, said it arrested 20 suspected high profile criminals in the state and recovered 16 exotic vehicles from them.
We steal MTN’s inverter batteries, sell for N20,000 instead of N70,000 – Suspects
Lagos State Police Command has arrested four persons for allegedly stealing inverter batteries worth several millions of naira from MTN installation at Mowo area of Badagry Lagos, yesterday.
I burgled my ex-boss’ home as revenge for ill-treatment —Driver
A driver, who broke into his former boss’ apartment in Omole Estate, dispossessing him of valuables and allegedly attempted to rape his wife, has said he was on a revenge mission
Police nabs NNPC forgery suspect, rapist, others
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has apprehended suspects with crimes ranging from forgery, robbery, rape, culpable homicide amongst others.
Court slams N5m bail on man, 27, for alleged rape
An FCT High Court in Apo, Abuja, on Tuesday slammed five million naira bail on a 27-year-old man, Jacob Shiloba, for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl.
Jobless man, accomplice vandalise transformer, steal cable in Lagos
A 32-year-old applicant, Kazeem Popoola, on Tuesday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly vandalising a transformer and stealing a cable valued at N225,000.
Bandits open fire indiscriminately, kill Professor, 3 others
Four persons, including a professor were, Sunday evening, killed by armed bandits along the volatile Abuja-Kaduna Highway.
Military working to end reign of terror, says CAS as Suicide bomber kills 8 in Borno mosque
Maiduguri—Borno State Police Commissioner, Damian Chukwu, yesterday, said a male suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber attacked a mosque, killing eight worshippers, including a Central Primary School Headmaster, in Goni Modu Lashibe Jummaa Mosque of Konduga Local Government Area, during morning prayers.
I get N10,000 per kill, says 20-yr-old Eiye hitman
The startling revelation of a 20-year-old self-confessed hit lady of the Eiye confraternity, on how she killed four members of a rival cult group in Ilasamaja, Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos, sent shivers down the spines of policemen and journalists at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters yesterday.
Man kills 38-yr-old lover for keeping condom in her bag
BENIN—BARELY four days after a 19-year-old man stabbed his girlfriend to death for accusing him of infidelity, a 38-year-old mother of three has been killed by her lover after he found condoms inside her handbag in Benin, the Edo State capital.
Girl stages own kidnap to raise N350,000 for mother’s debt
A 19-year-old girl, Dorcas Adilewa, who masterminded her kidnap, has revealed that she committed the crime to raise money to pay back the loan her mother took from a micro-finance bank.
Professor, 3 others killed on Abuja/Kaduna highway
Four persons, including a professor were Sunday evening killed by armed bandits along the volatile Abuja-Kaduna highway.
Police nab woman for planning her kidnap in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State have arrested a 19-year-old woman, Dorcas Adilewa, who planned her kidnap to defraud her father.
38 years old woman killed by lover after discovering condoms in her bag
A 38 years old mother of three has been allegedly killed in Benin by her lover after he found male condoms inside her hand bag.
Gunman kills two in Toronto shooting rampage
A 29-year-old gunman opened fire on pedestrians in a bustling Toronto neighborhood, killing two and wounding a dozen others, police in Canada’s largest city said Monday, adding the suspect was found dead in an alley after an exchange of gunfire with police.

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