Crime
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American-Trained Surgeon, Nweke, Jailed 27 Years Over N35m Fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday convicted and sentenced an American-trained medical doctor and surgeon, Dr. John Adindu Nweke,…
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Prison Warder Confesses To Raping Mentally Challenged Teen, Blames Devil
A Nigerian prisons official has confessed to raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl in Adamawa State. The official, identified simply…
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Valentine’s Day: Ladies Who Extort Men Risk 20 Years’ Imprisonment — Lawyer
Ahead of Valentine’s Day celebration, a former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Douglas Ogbankwa, has warned that ladies…
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Court Remands Five Persons Over Cannibalism In Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police command has arraigned the five suspects accused of cannibalism before the Chief Magistrate Court in Gusau,…
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Pastor Allegedly Rapes, Impregnates 14-Year-Old Church Member
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, remanded a pastor with the Royal World Embassy Church, Rufus Olatunji, for…
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Woman Arraigned For Brutalizing 12-Year-Old Househelp With Razor Blade [VIDEO]
A 36-year-old mother of four, Mrs Opeyemi Omoyemi, has been arraigned for inflicting heavy body injuries on his 12-year-old house…
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Wife Stabs Husband’s Nephew To Death For Breaking Mirror In Ogun State
A 30-year-old wife, Cynthia Olukiowu of 2, Apogidonoyo street, Jafa Agbado, Ogun State, has reportedly stabbed her husband’s nephew, Habeeb…
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[PHOTO] Fleeing Teen Who Beheaded Girlfriend With Friends For Ritual Arrested
A teenager, Soliu Majekodunmi, who connived with three of his friends to behead his girlfriend, simply identified as Rofiat, for…
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Hanifa: Court Remands Wife Of Kano Pupil Killer For Concealing Victim’s Kidnap
Kano State Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Gidan Murtala, Kano, has remanded Jamila Muhammad Sani, wife of the alleged kidnapper…
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‘Criminalization Of Attempted Suicide, Serious Impediment To Its Prevention In Nigeria’- Ogunwale
A medical expert, Dr Adegboyega Ogunwale says that the unhelpful and ineffective criminalization of attempted suicide in Nigeria criminal law…
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Hanifa Abubakar: Kano Arraigns Three Suspected Killers In Court
The Kano State Government has arraigned three suspects involved in the murder case of the five-year-old Hanifa Abubakar. The suspects,…
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Abuja Court Orders Forfeiture Of N110m Found In Primary School Teacher’s Account
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of N110.4million traced to the bank accounts of one…
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Lawyer, Accomplice Arraigned Over Alleged N15m Property Fraud
The Police at the Zonal Command, Onikan, Lagos have arraigned a legal practitioner, Femi Mathew Adedoyin, 48, and his alleged…
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Court Jails Bitcoin Investment Scammer Seven Years For N930,000 Fraud
The Gombe State High Court has sentenced a radiographer and self-styled bitcoin and investment guru to seven years’ imprisonment for…
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EFCC Uncovers Fresh $72.8m Linked To Diezani
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has discovered a fresh sum of $72.87 million allegedly linked to…
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Bauchi: Family, Perpetrators Of Unreported Rape To Get Same Punishment
Bauchi State Government in its law on Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) under amendment process will punish the families and…
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