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Lagos: Father allegedly kills daughter, buries her in shallow grave

A man named Kamoru Ojo has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly killing his daughter, Shakirat, who was 27 years old. The incident happened on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at their home in the Ojo area of Lagos State. Reports say there was a fight between the father and daughter, and during […]

Three native doctors arraigned over alleged involvement in money r!tuals in Anambra

Three native doctors have been charged in Anambra State for allegedly helping criminals with money rituals. The accused are Onyebuchi Okocha (also called Onyeze Jesus), Chidozie Nwangwu (known as Akwa Okuko), and Ekene Igboekweze (also called Eke Hit). They were brought to the State High Court, where their charges were read to them in a […]

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for r3ping his 70-year-old neighbour

A 44-year-old man, Lindile Hini, has been sentenced to life in prison by the High Court in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa, for raping his 70-year-old neighbour. The court also gave Hini three more years for breaking into her home with the intent to rape her, and two years for breaking the Older Persons Act. […]

Nigerian Pastor Acquitted Of Rape After Eight Years In South African Jail 

A Nigerian pastor, Timothy Omotoso, has been found not guilty of rape charges after spending eight years in a South African prison. The case, which had been widely followed in the country, was dismissed because of mistakes made by the prosecutors. Omotoso, a televangelist, was accused of raping young women from his church in Port […]

Delta police arrest father, second wife over death of three sisters

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a man and his second wife following the tragic death of his three daughters in Oruhworun, Udu Local Government Area. Reports say the sisters, who lived apart from their father, visited his home at Delta Steel Company (DSC) Township. Sadly, they were found dead the next morning with […]

Police uncover Yahoo school in Lagos, arrest principal suspects

The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered and closed an illegal internet fraud training center, known as a “Yahoo School,” in the Iju area of Lagos State. According to the police spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, officers raided the center and arrested four individuals running the operation. The suspects, identified as Chibuike Ihejika (23), Stanley Ihejika […]

Uromi killings: DSS operatives arrest two principal suspects

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested two main suspects connected to the tragic killing of 16 travelers in Uromi, a town in Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Friday Ituah, announced this on Tuesday. He stated that the arrests were made based on reliable […]