Crime

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

Gunmen kill Okada rider in Ekiti

Gunmen have killed a 35-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Abejide Ojo, in Oye LGA of Ekiti State. The late Ojo was reportedly conveying a passenger fr

Court remands man for parading himself as cultist

An Ikeja magistrates’ court on Thursday remanded a 26-year-old man, Segun Ogunmakinwa, in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Lagos, for parading himsel

Kano man remanded for posing as customs officer

A Kano State Shari’a court presided over by Nura Yusuf Ahmad has ordered the remand of one Umar Muhammad (26) in a correctional centre for parading hi

Hubby strangles wife after searching her phone, commits suicide

A man, Adeniyi Jose, has committed suicide after strangling his wife, Chidinma Gloria Ibeh, to death at the SDP area of Kwamba in Suleja LGA of Niger

Police rescue 3 ‘fraudsters’ from mob in Abuja

The police have rescued three suspected fraudsters from being lynched at the Lokogoma area of Abuja. In a statement, the FCT Police Command’s spokespe