Category: Crime

                      The Onipanu Divisional Headquarters of the Ogun State Police Command has arrested 30-year-old ride-share driver Olayemi Yusuf for the alleged abduction of a female passenger. The suspect, who was also assaulted by an angry mob, is currently in police custody as an investigation is …

                  The Edo State Police Command has initiated a manhunt for a man named Wealth Nnamdi, who is accused of killing his pregnant fiancée, Osasu Isaac, and her three-year-old daughter, Miracle, in Benin City. The tragic incident occurred on Idiangbona Street in the Ovbiogoe Community, following a …

A 100-level Computer Science student from the Federal University Dutsinma, Katsina State, who was kidnapped last month, was tragically found dead in a bush on Sunday, March 24. The student was among several others abducted from the university, with some still in captivity. While the identities of the kidnappers remain unknown, residents suspect that bandits …

                              A prison officer in Harare, Zimbabwe, has been arrested in connection with the escape of an inmate who managed to break free during a violent incident at the Harare Magistrates Court. The inmate, 29-year-old Luke Zinyengere, was awaiting sentencing for …

              Bauchi State Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the death of 25-year-old motorcycle rider Dauda Manu. The Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the arrests in a statement on Monday. Wakil explained that on March 5, 2025, the Darazo Divisional Police Headquarters received a report …

        The Acting Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Sly Nwakuche, has confirmed the death of an officer during a jailbreak at the Koton Karfe correctional center in Kogi State. Twelve inmates escaped from the facility on the morning of Monday, March 24, 2025. Nwakuche, speaking at a press briefing held …

                The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four individuals, including a medical doctor, a pharmacist, and two others, in connection with the murder of 20-year-old security guard, Polmi Dauda. In a statement released on Sunday, March 23, Bauchi Police spokesperson CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil confirmed that investigations …

                                      Just a week after a major explosion rocked the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, another blast has reportedly hit the Soku oil facility in Akuku Toru Local Government Area. …

Security operatives have commenced a rescue operation for a kidnapped official of the Defence Headquarters, Lt. Cynthia Akor, and two others in the Federal Capital Territory. Gunmen abducted Akor, a Nigerian Navy officer attached to the Defence Headquarters, along with two others from their residence in the Mpape area of the FCT on Friday night, …