Crime

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

2 arrested for car batteries theft

Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two persons, Eyo Wisdom and Kamara Mohammed, for their alleged involvement in the theft of vehi

Police rescue 2 phone ‘thieves’ from mob in Lagos

The police in Lagos State have rescued two suspected phone thieves aged 22 and 21 from a mob in Surulere LGA. The spokesperson of the command, SP Benj

Amotekun nabs 45 suspects in Ondo

The Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun Corps) in Ondo State has arrested 45 suspects for alleged kidnapping and other crimes. The corps’ Comma

Alleged assault: Immigration boss orders investigation

The Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Kemi Nandap, has ordered an investigation into an alleged assault of a jour

Nigerian men arrested over Australia ‘s3xtortion’ death

The men, who had been talking with the teenager online, said they would release “personal photos of the boy” if he did not pay them US$330