Crime

In the early hours of Monday, gunmen have attacked some villages in Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State, three persons were killed and one person kidnapped in the process. According to a resident of the area who spoke to our correspondence, the hoodlums also carted away with a large number of their animals and food items. He…

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the country’s security chiefs to immediately arrest the rising insecurity in the society or be…

The Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure on Thursday admitted as exhibits the mobile phone of Prophet Alfa Babatunde, the founder of the Sotitobire…

A Magistrate Court in Lagos has acquitted a 15-year-old girl accused of killing a 51-year-old man, who tried to rape her.She was represented pro bono by the Lagos State Office of the Public Defender.Magistrate Philip Ojo struck out the murder charge filed by the police against the Senior Secondary School 3 student following an advice from the…

A clash between suspected members of Iceland and Bobos cult groups in Amarata area of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, has claimed the lives of four…

The Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere has in a virtual session sentenced two men to death by hanging for armed robbery and rape.Justice Oluwatoyin…

Former Abia State governor Orji Uzor Kalu has returned to his position as the chief whip of the Nigerian Senate after spending six months in the facility of the Nigerian Correctional Centre. “I want to welcome back our one and only chief whip of the senate and indeed the national assembly. Chief whip you are welcome, we are very grateful to…

The police in Delta State, Sapele Divisional Headquarters, have arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly drugging and raping a 12-year-old girl. …

A group of protesters on Friday stormed the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja to protest the rising spate of rape and incest in the country.…

The police in Lagos have stopped activists and other concerned individuals from protesting the killing of Tina Ezekwe in the city. The teenager was hit by a bullet from the gun of a policeman trying to enforce the curfew put in place to curb the spread of Coronavirus last week Tuesday in the Iyana Oworo area of the city. Though she was…