Crime

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

Ex-convict jailed 2 years for stealing church’s equipment

An Ona-Ara Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State has sentenced a 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, to six months in prison at Agodi corr

Student jailed 15 months for stealing grains

A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has sentenced a 24-year-old student, Daniel Nuhu to 15 months in a correctional centre for stealing g

Church confirms release of kidnapped Catholic priest in Imo

The Owerri Archdiocesan Catholic Secretariat has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, the kidnapped Parish Priest of the Holy Family Cathol

Man allegedly kills elder brother during fight in Edo

A man, identified as Iyayi Omokaro, has allegedly killed his elder brother, Friday Omokaro, during a fight in Edo State. It was gathered that the inci

Man accused of killing mother, sister in Ekiti 

The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one Victor Lorjaal for allegedly killing his mother and elder sister.  The suspect, who is from of Aba Ile