Police Raid Illegal Drug Spots In FCT, Arrest 8 Suspects, Recover 100 Rounds Of Live Ammunition And Other Exhibits
In a recent operation aimed at improving safety in the capital, the FCT Police Command carried out coordinated raids on illegal drug spots across the city. The raids, which took place on January 23, 2025, led to the arrest of eight individuals and the recovery of 100 rounds of live 7.62 x 39mm ammunition, along […]
Man who burnt wife to death begs his children for forgiveness as Anambra State Govt insists justice must take full course
A heartbreaking incident has left the community of Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State in shock. On January 21, 2025, Obiozor Sunday Nwaka, a welder, poured petrol on his wife, Blessing Chioma Nwaka, and set her on fire during an argument over suspicions of infidelity. Blessing, the family’s breadwinner, suffered severe burns and […]
22-year-old Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Sex Worker In Ogun
A 22-year-old man, Jamiu Malomo, has been sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of a sex worker, Asisat Akande. Malomo, who was recently released from prison, killed Akande in July 2021 after a disagreement over payment. Malomo, who had been convicted in the past, picked up Akande from a bar in Panseke and […]
Two Nigerians arrested in Kuwait for alleged $14,918 robbery
Kuwaiti authorities have arrested two Nigerians accused of robbing an exchange office in the Mahboula district of Kuwait City. The robbery, which involved stealing foreign currencies worth 4,600 Kuwaiti Dinars (approximately $14,918), was carefully planned and executed. A video shared online showed one of the suspects, wearing a hooded top, stepping out of a white […]
Man arrested with dismembered body parts of his wife in Kenya
In a chilling crime in Nairobi, Kenya, a 29-year-old man, John Kiama Wambua, has been arrested for allegedly killing and dismembering his 19-year-old wife, Joy Fridah Munani. The shocking discovery happened on January 21, 2025, when police officers on patrol near Kelly Towers in Huruma stopped Wambua at around 5:00 am. He was carrying a […]
Five cultists arrested for kidnapping and killing Port Harcourt entertainer despite collecting ransom from his mother
Five cultists were arrested in connection with the kidnapping and killing of Rowland Horsfall, a well-known entertainer in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, despite the suspects receiving ransom money. Horsfall, known as Speech Horsfall, was a popular radio presenter and event host. He was abducted in September 2024 while in Port Harcourt. According to the Rivers […]
NDLEA arraigns woman and two others for importing 28kg drug
A woman named Oluwakemi Akala and two men, Onyekachi Aguguo and Tsolaye Eburajolo, were arraigned in the Federal High Court in Lagos on January 21, 2025. They face charges of illegally importing 28 kilograms of Cannabis Indica, a narcotic similar to cocaine, heroin, and LSD. The charges include conspiracy and unlawful importation. The prosecution, from […]
Cybercrimes: Immigration arrests 90 foreigners in Rivers
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Rivers State has taken significant action against cybercrimes by arresting 90 foreigners suspected of scamming innocent Nigerians. This operation, carried out with the support of other security agencies, targeted the suspects’ hideouts in the state. According to YI Abdulmajeed, the Rivers State Comptroller of the NIS, a total of […]
2 robbery suspects nabbed with tricycle, knife in Adamawa
Two young men were arrested in Adamawa State on Sunday, January 19, for being involved in a robbery. The suspects, Hamza Ibrahim (19) and Abdulkarim Suleiman (20), were caught with a tricycle, a sharp knife, and stolen mobile phones. The police believe the suspects are part of a group called the “Shila Boys,” who have […]
Man sentenced to death for stabbing friend over phone charger
A High Court in Bauchi State has sentenced Usman Abdullahi to death by hanging for killing his friend, Zaidu Adamu Kofar Dumi, during a fight over a phone charger. The incident occurred on May 12, 2021, when Abdullahi argued with Zaidu and another friend, Ziya’u Abdulhadi, about the phone charger. During the argument, Abdullahi attacked […]