Crime

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

Man remanded for allegedly threatening to kill mother in Kano

A Shari’a Court in Kano has ordered that one Nasiru Bala be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly threatening his mother and siblings. Bal

Police arrest 8 suspects over theft in Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested eight individuals suspected of being part of a syndicate responsible for a recent increase in burglaries, t

3 in court for allegedly exhuming corpses

Three people—two men and one woman—were arraigned at an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Thursday for allegedly exhuming two corpses. Th

Graduate arrested for allegedly stealing motorcycle

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, has arrested a 28-year-old graduate, Aina Ayotomide, for allegedly stealing

NAPTIP rescues 8 stolen kids from Delta orphanage

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has announced the rescue of eight children suspected of being stolen and he