Ekiti court jails man for life over armed robbery
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced a 27-year-old man, Alex Peter, to life imprisonment for armed robbery and an additional nine years for conspiracy. The verdict, delivered by Justice Adekunle Adeleye, followed a strong case presented by the prosecution which proved Peter’s guilt beyond reasonable doubt. According to court records, Peter […]
Ekiti court jails man for life over armed robbery
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced a 27-year-old man, Alex Peter, to life imprisonment for armed robbery and an additional nine years for conspiracy. The judgment was delivered by Justice Adekunle Adeleye, who ruled that the prosecution had proven its case beyond reasonable doubt. Peter was first arraigned on December 29, […]
Those who defile minors face life imprisonment as Senate passes new law
The Nigerian Senate has approved a new law prescribing life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of defiling minors. The bill, which aims to strengthen the protection of children against sexual abuse, was passed during plenary on Tuesday after extensive debate by lawmakers. The new legislation amends existing criminal laws to ensure that offenders who sexually […]
Kelvin Oniarah: Tinubu Grants Pardon To A Deadly Kidnap Kingpin
Residents of Kokori community in Delta State were thrown into celebration after reports emerged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu granted amnesty to the convicted kidnap kingpin, Kelvin Oniarah, popularly known as Kelvin Ibruvwe. Kelvin, aged 44, was once one of Nigeria’s most feared criminal masterminds. He led a notorious kidnapping and robbery gang responsible for […]
Police Kill Three Lakurawa Bandits In Kebbi Operation
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the death of three suspected members of the Lakurawa bandit group during a security operation in the state. The operation took place in the early hours of Friday after police received reliable intelligence on the movement of the gang in a remote community. According to reports, the police […]
Police arrest two suspected armed robbers, seal hotel used as hideout
The Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspected armed robbers who have allegedly been terrorizing residents in the area. The suspects were apprehended following a detailed intelligence operation that traced their movements to a popular hotel where they had been hiding. According to reports, the police successfully raided the hotel, recovering firearms, stolen […]
Nigerian arrested for attempted trafficking of daughter to Iraq
A Nigerian man has been arrested for attempting to traffic his own daughter to Iraq, in what authorities described as a disturbing case of human trafficking. The suspect was caught while trying to process travel arrangements, raising alarm over the increasing use of family members in such crimes. Security agencies revealed that the man planned […]
llegal immigrant tied to 17 r@pes and deported 8 times, faces reinstated charges
An illegal immigrant in the United States has been linked to 17 cases of r@pe and was reportedly deported eight times in the past. Authorities say charges against him have now been reinstated, sparking outrage and renewed debate about immigration enforcement. Investigators revealed that despite multiple deportations, the suspect managed to re-enter the country repeatedly, […]
NDLEA Arrests Businesswoman With Meth Hidden In Bum Pad At Lagos Airport
In a dramatic operation at the Lagos airport, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a businesswoman who attempted to smuggle methamphetamine concealed inside a bum pad. The suspect was intercepted during routine checks, and upon closer inspection, officials discovered the illegal substance cleverly tucked within the artificial padding. The arrest once […]
Woman narrates how her 4-year-old son d!ed after househelp threw him into well and fled
A Kenyan woman has shared the painful story of how her 4-year-old son died after her househelp allegedly threw him into a well at their home and ran away. Mercy Ogechi, who lives in Gisembe village, Ichuni, Nyaribari Masaba in Kisii County, tearfully recalled the moment she learned about her son’s tragic death during an […]