Crime

Latest crime news, stories and headlines in Nigeria and across the world.

Man bags life jail for defiling niece

A 36-year-old man, Ismail Abdulmodiu, has been sentenced to life in prison by a Lagos High Court for defiling his sister’s daughter. The court also or

Woman arrested with stolen goats, chickens in Kano

Vigilantes in the Yan Awaki area of Unguwa Uku in Tarauni LGA of Kano State have arrested a woman (name withheld) for allegedly stealing goats and chi

Soldiers rescue abducted woman, kids in Kaduna

Soldiers have dislodged bandits and rescued an abducted woman, Mrs Hauwa Ummi, and her two children, Sadiya Abubakar and Idirs Abubakar, in Janjala co

Woman charged with locking out neighbour’s kids

A 40-year-old trader, Stella Iruoju, was on Monday arraigned in a Karu area court, Abuja, for allegedly locking out her neighbour’s children from thei

Varsity don found dead with multiple stabs in C/River

The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed the recovery of the body of a Professor of Political Science with the University of Calabar (UNICAL),