Crime

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

NSCDC arrests suspected fleeing bandit in Kano

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspected bandit, Umar Ibrahim, alias Danlami Tela in Kano. Preliminary investiga

Farmers/herders clashes: Yobe LG to revoke encroached areas

The Chairman of Nangere Local Government Area of Yobe State, Samaila Musa, has said there are plans to resolve the issues of farmers and herders’ clas

Hit-and-run tricycle crushes woman in Ilorin

An unidentified woman was crushed to death by a hit-and-run tricycle rider on Saturday in Ilorin, Kwara State. The incident, according to a witness, o

Police arrest abductors of Abuja ECWA pastors, recover guns

The operatives of the Anti-kidnap Unit of the FCT Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers for allegedly abducting some pastors of ECWA

Bandits kill 3 travellers, kidnap 2 farmers in Niger

At least three people reportedly lost their lives on Bangi-Kotonkoro Road in Mariga LGA of Niger State when bandits opened fire on their vehicle. Resi