Crime

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

Man jailed 3 months for beating up mother-in-law

A customary court of appeal sitting in Iyaganku, on Tuesday, sentenced a 53-year-old Counsellor, Muyiwa Ojo-Osagie, to three months imprisonment for a

2 held for stealing power cables in Ogun

The police in Ogun State have arrested two for vandalising and stealing Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) cables in Ijebu-Ode. The suspe

Man arrested for attempting to kill friend in Kano

Operatives of the Kano State branch of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) have arrested a 27-year-old man, Nura Ahmad, for attempting to kill his fr

EFCC arrests corps member, 18 internet fraudsters in Kogi

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Division, Kwara State, have arrested a member of the National Youth Service

Abducted mother of Kano Senatorial aspirant, AA Zaura, regains freedom

The abducted mother of the Kano Central Senatorial aspirant, under the All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdussalam Abdulkarim AA Zaura, has been freed