EFCC arrests 7 suspected internet fraudsters
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna zone have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in a raid carried out in Nasarawa State.
4 policemen arrested over indiscriminate shooting
Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Imohimi Edgal, yesterday ordered the arrest of four policemen, who allegedly fired shots that hit one Tunde Adeparusi at the toll gate end of the Airport Road, Ikeja, last Friday.
Woman admits killing partner with boiling water because of affair
A 57-year-old woman admitted in a German court on Monday to having killed her partner with boiling water so as to “teach him a lesson” because of an alleged affair.
13-yr-old victim of sodomy cuts off Inspector’s manhood in Katsina
KATSINA—AN Inspector (names withheld) has lost his manhood while sodomising a 13-year-old boy in Tudun Markabu, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.
Man impersonates Senator Andy Uba to defraud job seekers on Facebook
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Asabor Joel, who has been posing as Senator Andy Uba on Facebook to defraud prospective job seekers.
Man, 27, in court over alleged attempt to rape 60-year-old woman
A 27-year-old man, Adeoye Olatomide, was on Friday docked in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for alleged attempt to rape a 60-year-old woman.
Gunpoint robbery : Jobless man remanded in prison
For allegedly robbing a pedestrian at gunpoint of her belongings valued at N124,000, a 34-year-old unemployed man was on Thursday remanded in Kirikiri Medium Prison on the orders of an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
Son kills mother 82 for rituals in Anambra
THE Anambra State Police command has arrested one Christopher Okadigbo (52) suspected to be responsible for the murder of his mother, Mrs. Rosaline Okadigbo, 82, a widow at Nando in Anambra East local government area for alleged ritual purposes.
Housekeeper in court for allegedly stealing employer’s N47m jewellery
A housekeeper, Happiness Denis, who allegedly stole his employer’s jewellery worth N47 million, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.
Offa Robbery: Police declared 4 gang leaders wanted, Kwara offer N5m bounty
The Nigerian police today declared wanted four of the gangsters who participated in the bloody bank robbery incidents in Offa on 4 April, releasing simultaneously their photographs, while in action.
Confessional statements: Benue CJ decries torture of suspects by Police
Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Adam Onum, has decried and condemned the practice of torturing suspects by the Police to obtain confessional statements, saying the practice is unacceptable before the law.
School proprietor docked for impregnating, attempting to terminate student’s pregnancy
A school proprietor, Sunday Akintelu, who allegedly impregnated his 17-year-old girl student and attempted to procure abortion for her, on Friday appeared in an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.
Man stabs colleague to death with screwdriver on his forehead
A 23-year-old man, Umar Faruq, was remanded in Ikoyi Prisons in Lagos on Friday for allegedly stabbing his colleague to death.
Anxiety as N108m fraud rocks Enugu orthopaedic hospital
MEMBERS of National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu Cooperative, Thrift and Loan Society, have petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, demanding investigation and recovery of N107.93 million, allegedly embezzled by the immediate past executive of the cooperative society.
Drug gang beats female member to death in Calabar
A drug peddler, simply identified as Chinenye, has been killed by her gang members over betrayal, weekend, in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
Nigerian burnt to death in South Africa
A Nigerian has been burnt to death in Rustenburg, South Africa, after his vehicle was set ablaze by yet-to-be identified people.
