Crime

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

Man jailed for burning tires in Kano

A magistrate court in Kano has sentenced a man to three months in prison for burning vehicle tires, an act that violates environmental safety regulati

Kidnapped victims beg relatives, community members to pay ransom

Two men who were allegedly kidnapped by gunmen a month ago are pleading with their families and community members to help pay their ransom so they can

2 fake revenue collectors arrested in Edo

The Edo State Security Network has arrested an ex-convict and another individual for allegedly impersonating revenue collectors. The main suspect, ide

1 killed, 2 injured in Abuja land dispute

Attahiru Abubakar, a native of Kuchibiyi village in the Bwari Area Council of the FCT, has been allegedly shot dead during a land dispute in the area.

Gunmen kill mother, son, 2 others in Benue communities

At least four people, including a mother and her son, have been killed in separate attacks by armed invaders in two Local Government Areas of Benue St