Three children found dead in Anambra native doctor’s home
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The bodies of three children have been discovered at the residence of a suspected female native doctor in Ideani community, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. A fourth person found at the premises was reportedly alive and has been taken to a hospital for medical examination, while the […]
BEDC staff escapes death in Ughelli
Perez Brisibe A staff of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, is currently battling for his life at a private hospital in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State after he was attacked by some persons claiming to be members of BEDC Electricity Task Force. The task force, according to eyewitnesses […]
We strangulate victims, sell SIM cards N2000 ― Traffic robbers reveal
By Evelyn Usman Two suspected members of a robbery gang arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have revealed how they strangulate their victims trapped in traffic in some parts of the state. Recovered from the duo of Tunde Olaiya, 24, and Tokunbo Omotola, 26, were a […]
Marriage scam: American woman defrauded of $48,000, held hostage in Nigeria, rescued
An American woman lured to Nigeria on a promise of marriage and held for more than a year by an internet fraudster, has been rescued, police said on Sunday. The suspect, Chukwuebuka Obiakuwhom, met the American woman on Facebook, and extorted $48,000 from her by promising to marry her. “Police operatives have successfully rescued an […]
Man, 30, remanded over alleged armed robbery, rape in Ekiti
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti An Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 20-year-old man, Kehinde Oke, in prison for allegedly robbing a Professor, Micheal Ige of his valuables at his residence. Oke whose address was not provided had pleaded not guilty on a two-count charge of rape and armed robbery. The police prosecutor, […]
Policemen feared dead in accident near Jaji
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo A ghastly motor accident might have claimed some police special forces along the Kaduna-Zaria highway on Sunday evening. The Public Relations Officer, PPRO of Kaduna Police Command, ASP Muhammed Jalige told journalists that they had sent teams of policemen to the scene to find out what actually happened. However, those at the […]
