Crime

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

25-year-old remanded over N2.8m gold fraud in Kwara

Kingsley Edet, a 25-year-old fraudster, has been remanded by Magistrate A.S. Moh’d in Ilorin for advanced fee fraud and other related offences. The ma

Surgeon jailed 27 years for swindling Konga N35m

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced an America-trained surgeon, Dr John Adindu Nweke aka Senator Haruna Bala Musa, to 27 years impriso

Corps member to clean church for 6 months for defrauding Facebook lover

An FCT High Court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered a 30-year-old youth corps member, Chibuike Omemgboji, to clean the premises of the Winners Ch

70 human traffickers jailed in Edo, Delta

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has secured the conviction of 70 persons involved in human trafficking in E

Man arraigned for strangling motorcyclist

A man, Matawale Dariye, has been arraigned for culpable homicide before High Court 9, West of Mines, Jos, for strangling one Kurgui Ezekiel to death w