Crime

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

2 convicted for defrauding Dantata, ex-minister Gwarzo

A Chief Magistrates Court in Kano sitting at Gyadi-Gyadi Court road has convicted and sentenced Bukar Galadima and Suleiman Ahmed for defrauding Kano

Court remands man over murder

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday ordered the remand of a 23-year-old man, Michele Kehinde, in Agodi correctional facil

100 traders arrested for violating sanitation laws in Ekiti

More than a hundred people were arrested during the environmental sanitation exercise on Saturday in Ekiti State for violating the sanitation law. The

2 bandits killed, 4 farmers rescued in gun battle with soldiers in Kaduna

Four abducted farmers have been rescued after a fierce gun battle, which led to the death of a vigilante member and two bandits at Arikon village in K

Rape: Court discharges Uniben lecturer after 3-year trial

The Edo State High Court has discharged and acquitted a lecturer with the University of Benin (Uniben), Dr Omowumi  Labode Steven, over the alleged ra