Crime

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

NSCDC parades 3 suspects over hemp

Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ekiti State  have paraded three suspects over an alleged refining and selling of substa

Kidnappers apologise for killing victim’s father, uncle, demand ransom

The leader of the kidnappers that abducted a cattle dealer in the FCT has expressed regret for killing his father and uncle when they struck at Chitum

4 killed in renewed ‘cult war’ in Lagos

Four suspected members of Aiye and Eiye confraternities were reportedly killed in series of bloody clashes at Ijanikin area of Lagos on Easter Sunday.

Security operatives halt protest in Anambra community over communal land

Security operatives comprising the police, soldiers, civil defence, and vigilantes have taken over Nimo community in Njikoka LGA of Anambra State, ove

1 remanded for ‘stealing’ N.3m school fees during exams

A magistrates’ court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has remanded one Babatunde David for allegedly stealing N327,000 meant for the school