Crime

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

Kidnappers shoot victim over ‘insufficient funds’ in account

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers after they collected  N2 million ransom from their victim and st

State police key to ending Plateau insecurity – Mutfwang

Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, has renewed calls for the establishment of state police, saying centralised command from Abuja is no longer suff

12 security staff arrested for allegedly vandalizing Kainji Power Plant

Police in Niger State have arrested 12 security staff of Mainstream Energy Solution Ltd, the managers of the Kainji Hydroelectric Power Station, over

Woman begs court not to grant husband’s divorce request

A housewife, Fauziya Ibrahim, on Wednesday begged an Area Court in Ilorin not to grant her husband, Hamza Musbau’s, prayer for divorce. She told the c

2 arrested over murder of 10-year-old boy in Niger

The police in Niger State have arrested Abdulmajid Dan-Azumi (32) and Abdulnafiu Usman (18), both of Kwana-Mariga, for alleged conspiracy, kidnapping,