Crime

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

Taskforce battles suspected robbers, kills 3, recovers AK-47 rifle in Abuja

A joint security team has gunned down three suspected armed robbers, injured three others and recovered an AK 47 rifle in The Federal Capital Territor

How man with 3 wives lured minor with rice, defiled her – NSCDC

The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Adedotun Keshinro, has recounted how a 56-year-old man, identified

2 declared wanted over conspiracy, murder in Edo

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5, Headquarters, Benin, AIG Arungwa Nwazue, has declared one Christopher Nduka Odiakose and Leonard Ha

Abductors of pastor’s wife, 15 others demand N50m, 6 bikes in Kaduna

Bandits, who abducted the wife of a pastor and 15 other villagers in Makeri, Mai- Ido and Kushumi communities in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kadu

Trader jailed 1 year for being in possession of illegal drugs

A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, sentenced a 22-year-old trader, Usman Yakubu, to one year in prison for possession of illegal drugs. The Magistra