By Bashir Bello – Kano A 29-year-old woman, Jamila Abubakar, has been arrested by operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), for allegedly beating her seven-year-old stepson, Muhammad Bashir to death. NAPTIP Kano Zonal Commander, Shehu Umar who confirmed the development while speaking with newsmen in Kano, said the […]

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Bandits in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Wednesday night, shot and killed a police DPO and an Inspector, and abducted two married women in Gidanmadi community. Locals said the bandits first attacked the police station in the community, killed the DPO and an Inspector before they embarked on the kidnap […]

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court has convicted and sentenced 29-year-old Usman Muhammed to prison for romance scam. The convict was prosecuted by the Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a one-count charge of impersonation. The charge read: “That you, Usman Muhammed (a.k.a Adepeju Omolara and […]

By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has redeemed the N30,000,000 bounty he promised anyone with information that would lead to the arrest of the notorious criminal captured and killed last week, Honest Digbara, a.k.a, Bobosky. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, while handing over the […]

Dayo Johnson – Akure Six persons were killed while seven others sustained injuries in a multiple auto crash along Akure/ Ilesha highway in Ondo state. Eyewitness account said the accident happened at lsarun junction in lgbara- Oke in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State on Wednesday evening. The crash involved three vehicles including a […]