Crime

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

Vigilantes nab hoodlums selling stolen maize in Niger

Vigilantes have arrested two hoodlums while attempting to sell two bags of suspected stolen fresh maize to a roasted corn seller in Madalla, Niger Sta

Soldiers arrest 4 with Yobe agric empowerment tools

Soldiers have arrested four people in possession of agricultural empowerment implements distributed by the Yobe State Government. The Special Adviser

2 held for operating illegal checkpoints in Benue

The enforcement team of the Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) has arrested two suspects over alleged illegal checkpoints in Ikyoor Iyuwanyam

4 Ghanaians arrested with N216m hemp

Naval officers attached to the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS BEECROFT, have arrested four Ghanaians with 288kg of Indian hemp worth N216 million on the Lekk

Pastor, 2 children escape from kidnappers’ den in Niger

A pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Kuchiko-Ijah community in Tafa LGA of Niger State, Favour Gbenga, and two of his children