Sodiq Adelakun A couple, Taiwo Olutufese Ajalorun and Salawa Oyenusi Ajalorun, was arrested alongside six others for the alleged killing of a 26-year-old girl, Oyindamola Adeyemi. They were arrested on Wednesday for kidnapping, killing and dismembering a victim’s remains. The…
Cecilia Idowu, 55, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital for allegedly killing her tenant. The defendant was said to have killed the 26-year-old person, Stephen Haruna, at her residence on Oke-Igbala Street…
Suspected kidnappers, on Sunday, reportedly opened fire on two residents of Katsina, killing two persons, and abducting three others A resident in the area who raised the alarm over the incident, Mallam Yusufu Musa, said the bandits were operating from…
The Osun State Commissioner of Police, AIG Wale Olokode, has ordered an immediate investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing of Chief Oladepo Asaolu, the Babaloja of Ora Igbomina. Olokode has ordered an autopsy on the remains of Asaolu, who…
An Aiyetoro High Court in Ogun sentenced one, Adelake Bara, to death by hanging on Monday for shooting and killing one Olaleye Oke, whom he accused of having illicit affairs with one of his three wives. The court convicted Bara…
The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, on Wednesday paraded a father, alongside his three children over alleged kidnapping and killing of an eight-year-old boy, Abdulraheem Bamimore. Parading the suspects in Ibadan at the command’s Headquarters in Eleyele, the Commissioner…
A 30-year-old man, Abubakar Usman, has been remanded in Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan, on Thursday for allegedly killing three siblings. Usman is facing a count charge of murder. Earlier, the prosecutor, Sgt. Philips Amusan, told the court that the…
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, has called on Nigerians to unite and stand against the foreign elements that are bent on destabilising the country and killing innocent citizens, especially in Zamfara State. The Director of Press to Zamfara…
The National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says Nigeria will win the ongoing war against banditry, kidnapping, killing and other security challenges facing the country. Tinubu gave this assurance on Sunday when he paid a condolence…
There is fear in Afaha Oku, Ikpa community, in Uyo local government area of Akwa Ibom State after youths of the area set two Hausa scrap metal dealers ablaze in retaliation for their involvement in the killing of an Indigene…
