Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has advised the Federal Government not to use “bullets and other forces of arms alone” to fight banditry, armed robbery, and other...
Five suspected kidnappers met their waterloo on Sunday in Edo State as angry youths set them ablaze after they were apprehended along the Afuze-Uokha Road in...
A 43-year-old woman, Sharon Williams, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly locking up and assaulting her five-year-old nephew for six months....
A Nigerian pastor serving with a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), in Ireland, Ebenezer Oduntan, has been reportedly arrested by the Irish...
A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment after he was found guilty...
The family of the late CEO of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, who was allegedly murdered by a 300-level student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Chidinma...
A 40-year-old Frenchwoman, Valerie Bacot, who admitted to killing her abusive husband, fainted with shock and relief when a court set her free on Friday. The...
A 27-year-old armed robbery suspect, Gbenga Kikiowo, who was arrested by the Ondo State Police Command, has confessed that he does not have any other job...
A Police Inspector, Nathaniel Manasseh, has been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for allegedly selling firearms and ammunition to criminals. Manasseh who was...
The Lagos State Police Command, has arrested a 35-year-old man, Kingsley Achugbu, for allegedly defiling his two-year-old daughter and sexually harassing his wife’s maid. Achugbu was...
A 35-year-old ex-convict, Emmanuel Joseph, has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly raping and robbing an 80-year-old woman, Alice Mogbonjubola, at her...
Bandits who abducted students and teachers from the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State last Thursday, have released a...
An 18-year-old man, Aminu Ali, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping and killing his 3-year-old cousin identified as Amina Ali....
A 30-year-old Nigerian, Adudim Obinna, has been arrested by the police in India over alleged involvement in illegal kidney trade. Obinna was arrested on Monday after...
The South African Police Service (SAPS), has launched a manhunt for two men suspected to have raped and murdered a 91-year-old woman, while another victim who...
Abductors of 156 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, have reduced the N200 million ransom earlier...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Paul Terwase Agbem and his second in command, Mson Yaasa, as well as foiling an...
Angry youths from Nnung Ikono Obio in Uruan local government area of Akwa Ibom State, have reportedly vandalised and demolished the family house of Uduak Frank...
The police in Germany have arrested three people who ran one of the world’s largest online child sex platforms containing abuse materials and images. A police...
An illegal baby factory operating in Aba, Abia State, has been shut down by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), just...
Thirty Nigerians suspected to be members of the Black Axe confraternity with links to the Mafia, have been arrested by the police in Italy. Italian police...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has pledged that his Ministry and all its agencies would partner with the members of the Presidential Think-Tank on Defence...
A 39-year-old Japanese man, Takashi Miyagawa, has been arrested for allegedly dating and defrauding 35 women at the same time, by telling each victim he wanted...
A 42-year-old Ghanaian, Papa Gyabi, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend with a hammer because she denied him sex. According to the Kumasi Police...
In what could be described as one of the most shocking cases of brutality in India, a 16-year-old girl who was allegedly raped by a 21-year-old...
A Nigerian man identified as Uche Raymond Okoye, has been arrested and charged to a court by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) in Guyana, for...
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old woman, Ebiere Ezekiel, for allegedly stabbing to death her 21-year-old boyfriend identified as Godgift Aboh, during an...
The federal government has warned Nigerians against ethnocising crime in the country and also resist the tendency of seeing crime in relation to one ethnic group...
A 26-year-old Nigerian woman, Jacinta Okonowo Ofana has been arrested by the police in India for allegedly defrauding an Indian women as well as impersonating a...
In a distressing turn of events, a teenager, Ibidokun Damilare Paul, has been declared wanted after allegedly absconding with a substantial sum of money from his...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Wednesday said that crime in Nigeria over time has become increasingly complex. He said the situation was...
President Muhammadu Buhari In Thursday in Yokohama, Japan commended Nigerians in the Diaspora doing legitimate business and making the country proud. The president also said that...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Zubairu Muazu, on Friday said the only means by which crime can be fought in the state is with adequate...
A US federal judge in Boston on Monday sentenced a 47 year-old Rwandan man to more than eight years in prison for lying about his involvement...
The Police Command in Plateau has arrested 15 suspects over culpable homicide, cattle rustling, armed robbery and kidnapping in the last one month in the state....
A 72-year-old Prophet Jacob Adegboyega Farinmade, of Celestial Church of Christ in Ipaja area has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for the death...
Two men, Opeyemi Fakayode, 28 and Jamiyu Lateef, 23 on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate Court for allegedly breaking into a house and stealing valuables...
An 18-year-old man identified as Idris Abdullahi has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command at Zagzaga area of Sarkin-Pawa in Munya Local Government Area...
The Police Command in Adamawa State has arrested six suspected drug dealers operating in the state. Mr Adamu Madaki, the state’s Commissioner of Police who disclosed...
A 40-year-old labourer, Sani Ibrahim, was on Tuesday, remanded in Katsina Prison for allegedly raping his neighbour’s seven-year-old daughter. The police prosecutor, Sgt. Lawal Bello, told...
Adedeji Williams Adenuga, who allegedly set his ex-girlfriend’s family of nine ablaze in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, has confessed that he took the...
A Fulani herdsman, Abubakar Usman, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 65-year-old mother, Khadijat, and his brother’s wife, Ramatu Shagari, aged 35. The 25-year-old suspect...
The Federal Government has warned fraudsters using the name of President Muhammadu Buhari and those of his family members to commit crime to desist from such....
Abdulmumin Jibrin on Monday said that he has commenced briefing the diplomatic community about the alleged crimes involving Speaker Yakubu Dogara and others. The Chairman, House...
Last Friday blunder by Adamawa State commissioner of police, Mohammed Ghazzali, has heightened apprehensions over insecurity of lives under IGP, Ibrahim Idris. If there is anything...
One of the arrested members of a five-man gang group who kidnapped a four-year-old boy, Alonge Oluwa Tumishe, on his way to school at Ishaga area...