Man sentenced to one month imprisonment for assaulting his wife
A 32-year-old man from Guyana has been sentenced to one month in prison for assaulting his wife. Kevin Roberts, a labourer from Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, was charged after attacking his wife, Annalisa Francis, on Sunday, March 9, 2025. The Guyana Police Force confirmed the charge was filed under Section 21 of the Summary Jurisdiction Offences […]
Jigawa: Why I mutilated my Almajiri pupil’s dead body – Suspect
A shocking incident has been reported in Jigawa State, where a Quranic teacher, Musa Wada, admitted to killing and mutilating his pupil’s body to cover up his actions. According to the police, Wada, a 45-year-old teacher from Jikas-Dabaja village, was arrested on March 13, 2025, after a tip-off. Investigations revealed that he had punished 11-year-old […]
Police shoot 18- year-old boy to death in Edo
A tragic incident occurred in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, where police shot and killed an 18-year-old boy, Chinedu Abimbor. The incident took place on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at a police checkpoint in the town. According to eyewitnesses, Chinedu was driving a Mercedes-Benz when police officers flagged him down. However, […]
Abiodun warns Amotekun against violating human rights, hands over 13 vehicles
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has urged officers of the State Security Network, also known as Amotekun, to carry out their duties with honesty, professionalism, and respect for human rights. He warned them against abusing their power and emphasized that their role is to protect residents, not to harass or exploit them. The […]
NCS seizes 34,470 liters of smuggled fuel at Taraba, Cameron border
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken strong action against fuel smuggling along the Taraba-Cameroon border. During a three-hour operation, Customs officers seized 34,470 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and a heavy-duty truck used for transportation. The operation was carried out by the Customs’ Operation Whirlwind team, focusing on smuggling activities in Gembu and […]
Police arrest 20-year-old woman for killing her co-wife in Jigawa
The police in Jigawa State have arrested a 20-year-old woman, Rukayyah Amadu, for allegedly pouring hot water on her co-wife, Asiyah Amadu, which led to her d3ath. According to the police spokesperson, SP Shi’isu Adam, the incident happened on February 24, 2025, in Buju village, Dutse Local Government Area. It was reported that the two […]
Troops arrest 21-year-old notorious gunrunner, neutralize two kidnappers in Plateau
The Nigerian Army has made progress in fighting crime in Plateau State. During their ongoing security operation, Operation Lafiyan Jama’a, soldiers arrested a 21-year-old gunrunner and neutralized two kidnappers in separate missions. On March 12, 2025, soldiers carried out an operation in Kuru and Turu areas of Jos South Local Government Area (LGA). They engaged […]
LAWMA worker calls out her bosses over alleged underpayment, claims they are being paid N30k instead of the new N85k salary
A street sweeper working for the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) has spoken out against alleged unfair treatment by her supervisors. In a viral video shared on social media, the worker accused her bosses of not paying the new approved salary. According to her, the government had reportedly increased their salary to N85,000 since […]
Policewoman arrested for orchestrating m8rder of her husband and his ‘female friend’
A 42-year-old police sergeant, Nyiko Nyathi, has been arrested for allegedly planning the kidnapping and murder of her husband and his female friend in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Nyathi turned herself in at the Bushbuckridge police station, according to Mpumalanga police spokesperson, Brigadier Donald Mdhluli. She appeared in court on Monday, March 10, 2025, to face […]
Police rescue 27 trafficked foreigners held hostage in Lagos apartment
The Lagos State Police Command has saved 27 foreigners who were allegedly trafficked and kept against their will in an apartment in the Isheri Oshun area of Lagos. Police spokesperson CSP Benjamin Hundeyin shared this update on Monday, March 10, 2025. He explained that the victims were tricked into coming to Nigeria with false job […]