The Mayor of Chilpancingo, a Mexican city in the southwest state of Guerrero plagued by drug violence, has been murdered by suspected drug Lords. The Mayor,...
Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner, was acquitted by a Japanese court on Thursday, more than 50 years after his 1968 murder conviction. The...
A South Gauteng High Court, sitting in Palm Ridge, South Africa, has sentenced a 21-year-old man, Sifiso Naseeb Mkhwanazi, to life imprisonment for the brutal murder...
Social media users have called for justice for a student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAB)), Christianah Idowu, who was allegedly kidnapped, killed and...
A teenager appeared in court on Thursday, facing charges for the alleged murder of three girls in a stabbing incident at a Taylor Swift-themed dance party,...
An Australian father, 28, has been charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder for allegedly setting his home on fire, resulting...
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian man, Olubunmi Abodunde, who murdered his wife, Taiwo, with a skateboard, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty...
The Nigeria Police Force, on Sunday, declared a Lagos socialite and blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka, wanted for alleged cyber-stalking, abduction and murder, among others. The police urged...
A 28-year-old man, Ayodeji Alomoge, has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the state capital, after...
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday night, revealed the identities of the 16 soldiers who were killed by attackers while on a peace mission to...
The police in Adamawa State have arrested a 35-year-old man, Ishaya Markus, for allegedly stabbing the husband of his secret lover to death. The State Police...
The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, Jos in Plateau State on Tuesday inaugurated a general court-martial to try 17 personnel for alleged murder and...
At least seven people including police officers, were confirmed killed while scores of others were injured when heavily armed bandits attacked the divisional headquarters of the...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, ordered the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF) Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to re-open...
An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, ordered the remand of 13 suspects arraigned for the killing of the Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti local government area...
An Enugu State High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced one Miss Chiamaka Ifezue to death by hanging for murder. The convict was arraigned by the state government...
The village head of Kukar Babangida town in Jibia local government area of Katsina State, Magaji Haruna, has been killed alongside his son, Idris Haruna, when...
The Delta State Police Command has declared wanted a carpenter identified simply as Orunor, for allegedly beating his apprentice to death in the Sapele area of...
A 400-level Petrochemical Engineering student of the University of Port Harcourt, Damian Okoligwe, has been remanded in prison by a Magistrate Court for the alleged murder...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has vowed to investigate the alleged murder of a Nigerian medical student by a group of Chinese citizens in the...
The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has disowned two female students who were arrested and paraded on Wednesday at the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja,...
Two ladies identified as Adama Joseph and Oreoluwa Davies, have been arrested for allegedly killing a Kwara State club owner and socialite, Adeniyi Ojo, during a...
An 18-year-old pregnant housewife, Khadija Adamu, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly beating her five-year-old step-daughter to death for defecating on...
A Councillor representing Nasarawa Ward in Funtua local government area of Katsina State, Hon. Samaila Buhari Mairago, has been reportedly killed by armed bandits who invaded...
The police in Thailand have charged a middle-aged man, Songsak Songsaeng, with beating three children to death after his wife left him. The BBC reports that...
The police in Zamfara State have arrested two brothers for alleged complicity in the murder of a journalist with the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Hamisu Danjigba,...
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have reportedly killed three people inside an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Benue State. The Camp Coordinator, Terna Jacob,...
A journalist with the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Hamisu Danjigba, who was declared missing by the Zamfara State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ),...
The Kano State Hisbah Police have arrested a 28-year-old man, Misbahu Salisu, for allegedly poisoning his day-old baby girl to death because he preferred a male...
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 63-year-old man, Aminu Mahdi, for allegedly killing his 46-year-old wife for denying him s3x. The State Police Public...
A Nigerian man identified as Hassan Adeyemo, has been arrested and charged for allegedly shooting his wife, Sarah, to death in their apartment in Florida. A...
A court in the UK has sentenced a 33-year-old UK nurse, Lucy Letby, to life imprisonment after she was found guilty of killing seven newborn babies...
The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down in what the US police said was a ‘targeted ambush’ last year, has been charged with...
An 84-year-old man identified as Gabriel Ahuwa, has been arrested by the police in Edo State, south-south Nigeria, for allegedly killing his 75-year-old wife denying him...
A popular Ecuadoran presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio Valencia, has been shot dead at a political rally few days to the country’s presidential election. Local media reports...
A court in Idaho, United States, has sentenced a 48-year-old woman, Lori Vallow, to three life imprisonment terms after she was found guilty of killing her...
A 54-year-old man has been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for allegedly beating his lover to death for alleged infidelity. The State Police...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead the councillor representing Eha-Ulo ward in Nsukka Local Government Area Legislative Council of Enugu State. The lawmaker, Nelson Sylvester, popularly...
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced a hotel staff, Jeffrey Ehizogie to death by hanging for killing the manager of the hotel, Tunji...
More than 30 people have been confirmed killed by gunmen who attacked another village in Mangu local government area of Plateau State on Tuesday night. According...
A serial murder suspect arrested by the police in Osun State, Saheed Wasiu, popularly known as K-Federal, has confessed to killing over 20 people before the...
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, and presided over by Saka Afunso, has ordered the remand of one Lucas Ateniola, to a correctional centre over...
Police operatives in Adamawa State have arrested one Sgt. Aliyu Yusuf for the alleged murder of 80-year-old Maryam Yerbure Abdullahi in the state. The Adamawa State...
An Appeal Court in Pakistan on Monday, discharged and acquitted a 38-year-old man, Muhammad Waseem, who was convicted for killing his sister, Qandeel Baloch, in an...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four suspected Internet fraudsters for allegedly killing their 20-year-old friend, Uzoma Alexander. The development was disclosed in a statement...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reacted to insinuations about its involvement in the murder of Dr Chike Akunyili, widower of former information minister, Dora...
The Plateau State Police Command on Monday, arraigned 10 suspects who allegedly attacked and killed 27 Muslim travellers along Gada-Biyu-Rukuba road of Jos North LGA, before...
A new report from a security consulting firm has revealed that no less than 612 Nigerians were killed in the month of August across 103 local...
An Italian national, Pierangelo Pellizzar, who allegedly killed his Nigerian wife, Rita Amanze, after she filed a divorce against him, has been arrested by the police...
Despite the several security measures put in place by Governor Simon Lalong, and the presence of a curfew, gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, have attacked...