Crime

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

Man, 32, arrested for over defilement of minor

Detectives from the Elemoro Police Station of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 4-

Suspected hoodlum abandons stolen bike, escapes lynching in FCT

A suspected hoodlum narrowly escaped lynching when he fled into the bush abandoning a motorcycle he allegedly stole at Unguwar Abattoir in Abaji Area

Son arrested as father stabbed to death

A 19-year-old man, Abba Yusuf, suspected to have allegedly killed his 60-year-old  father, Alhaji Dahiru Yusuf, in the Sarkin-Noma area of Lokoja, Kog

Miscreants stab man, steal phone in FCT council

Suspected hoodlums have reportedly stabbed a man, identified as Michael Azuka, and escaped with his phone at a bushy area in Dabi, in Kwali Area Counc

‘Kano recorded over 4,000 sexual violence cases in 5 years’

A Kano-based non-governmental organisation, Bridge Connect Africa Initiative, has said over 4,000 cases of sexual violence were perpetrated in Kano St