The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two people by armed men. Two other persons sustained bullet injuries in the incident, which occurred in Abeokuta early Monday. SP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a…
A High Court in Birnin Kebbi on Monday sentenced a woman, Farida Abubakar, to death by hanging for killing her former husband, Chief Magistrate Attahiru Muhammad-Ibrahim. It was gathered that Abubakar was arraigned before the court for murder on August…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described as despicable the killing of five soldiers in Aba, Abia State on Thursday. It could be recalled that the soldiers were killed at a military checkpoint in Aba by…
A Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Kano High court for stabbing his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to death. The ruling was handed down by the court on Tuesday. Mr Geng-Quangrong,…
The police in Lagos on Thursday brought a 38-year-old driver, Tosin Awosanya, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly knocking down a pedestrian and causing her death. The defendant, who resides at No.13 Busare St., off AIT Road, Alagbado,…
The Benue State Police Command has arraigned Terver Agwa and Terna Agwa, all of Mbapen in Kendev, Tombo community of Buruku Local Government Area, before a Makurdi chief magistrate court for allegedly killing a Gboko-based businesswoman and robbing her of…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured the family of the slain Director of Finance and Administration in the Governor’s Office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi and people of the state that the perpetrators behind the killing will be caught and…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome killing of a policeman in Konkiyel village of Darazo Local Government Area. The police officer identified as PC Bala Nazifi Magaji was attached to Darazo Divisional…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with a mob action that resulted in the death of a man who allegedly stole bread from a bakery. Ebimotimi Freeborn, 32, was accused of always visiting the bakery…
An Ondo State Chief Magistrate’s Court, sitting in Akure, the state capital, has ordered the remand of two men, Ayomide Sambo and Johnson Adeleke, for allegedly killing a naval officer, Samson Akingbagbohun. The defendants were arrested by men of the…
