Crime

Ogun woman sets herself on fire over N70,000 loan

A woman allegedly set herself on fire in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, because she was unable to repay an N70,000 loan she...

Pro-Biafra militants attack oil vessel and kill two people near Cameroon

Two escorts of an oil vessel were reportedly shot dead by suspected militants with ties to the Biafra Nations League, or BNL, in the...

Court grants Nollywood actress N5m bail over alleged naira abuse

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has accused a Nollywood actress, Ms. Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, of tampering with and spraying new Naira notes. Yesterday, a...

Nigerian Army reacts to killing of soldier by policeman

In response to the alleged murder of a soldier by a police officer in Lagos State on Thursday, the Nigerian Army took action. Deputy Director...

Chaos as Warri protests break out, banks’ ATMs, POS systems set ablaze

On Wednesday, the Warri metropolis and its surroundings fell into chaos as youths demonstrated against the scarcity of new naira notes and the impossibility...

Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for snatching N6,500 phone

A 21-year-old man who stole a phone has been given a seven-year prison sentence by Adamawa State's Upper Area Court 4. The sentence does not...

In Jos, man beheads his wife, chops off daughter’s hand

President Muhammadu Buhari met yesterday with Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, as...

Student’s death: Family protests despite Lagos State Govt order, Chrisland Schools continue to operate

The family of the late Whitney Adeniran protested as Chrisland schools continued their academic programs in defiance of a Lagos State government directive. According to...

In Anambra, police neutralise one as gunmen attack station

One gunman was killed by Anambra State police during an attack on the Ogidi police station in the state's Idemili North Local Government Area. DSP...

Hoodlums attack Obi supporters in Lagos

Some of Peter Obi's supporters have reported hoodlum attacks in Lagos State as Peter Obi, the Labour Party's standard bearer, left for his final...

kidnappers in Ondo kill farmer after wife delays ransom payment

In response to a delayed ransom payment, kidnappers killed 40-year-old cocoa farmer Akinola Akinnibinu. They killed their target and then chemically treated his body. Four days...

Sokoto police apprehend suspected political thugs

Ten alleged political thugs who were terrorizing different parts of the state have been apprehended, according to the Sokoto State Police Command. Weapons, amulets, and...

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