Crime

My daughter’s life is in danger — Woman cries out

Mrs. Felicia Adewetan, a 70-year-old resident of Ondo State, has expressed fears for her safety amid threats from security operatives regarding her daughter’s alleged involvement in a same-sex relationship. Speaking to a group of women from her Igbon Okuta community…

Court sentences Offa bank robbery suspects to death

Five individuals involved in the Offa robbery incidents have been found guilty of illegal possession of firearms, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court stated that the offences are punishable by death. The…

Clash erupts in Abakaliki over alleged homosexual party

In a recent turn of events on August 18, 2024, authorities were alerted to a contentious situation in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state, where a homosexual gathering organised by Mr. Aniamalu Uchechukwu Jude sparked turmoil. The event escalated into a confrontation between…

Akwa Ibom: NSCDC arrests five for alleged vandalism

By Adeyanju Esther Five suspects have been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom State for vandalising power installations, including high-tension cables. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr. Bashar Hussaini, announced this on Wednesday…

Woman arraigned for N350.9m fraud in Lagos

By Adeyanju Esther The Lagos State Police Command has charged Rukayya Dantata, a 35-year-old woman, with defrauding a Bureau de Change consulting firm of N350,900,000. “She was arraigned on two counts of fraud and cheating before the Ikeja Special Offences…