Man set ablaze by his son in Jigawa
A man named Nuhu Bakanike has lost his life after his son reportedly set him on fire in Kazaure, Jigawa State. The tragic incident, which happened early on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, has left residents of the area in shock. Reports say the suspect, Kabiru, is believed to have poured petrol on his father and […]
Security arrests 28-year-old man for alleged stealing of mini bus in Edo
The Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) has arrested 28-year-old Edet Friday for allegedly stealing a mini bus belonging to a Pastor who leased it to him for daily commercial use. The suspect was apprehended while attempting to sell the bus at Ahor bypass in Benin City, after disappearing with it days after receiving it for […]
Grandma attacked and k!lled at her home in Iyana-Isashi while man who witnessed incident was brut@lised to within an inch of his life (photos)
A grandmother was attacked and killed in her home in Iyana-Isashi, while a man who reportedly saw the incident was badly beaten and left seriously injured. The victim’s daughter, a hairstylist, said she immediately went to the nearby police station when she heard the news. There, she met many people from her community reporting the […]
Teen accused of r@ing disabled 10-year-old brother remanded in custody
An 18-year-old man has been remanded in custody for allegedly sexually assaulting his 10-year-old disabled brother in Ga-Kopa, Tafelkop, Limpopo, South Africa. The case was heard at the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court and postponed until March 18 for a formal bail application. The alleged incident occurred on February 26 while the mother was attending a funeral. […]
Police arrest more suspects over killing of Lagos monarch’s son
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested more suspects linked to the killing of Prince Ademola Akinloye. The prince, who is the son of Oba Tijani Akinloye, was reportedly attacked and shot by gunmen in Lagos. The incident happened on August 26, 2024, along Chevron Drive near Ebeano Supermarket in the Agungi area. Police earlier […]
Armed Robbers Blow Up Cash Van And Escape With Cash In Soweto Heist
Residents of Braamfischerville were left shocked after armed robbers attacked a cash-in-transit van in broad daylight. CCTV footage shows several suspects surrounding the armored vehicle within seconds before carrying out the robbery. The attackers reportedly used explosives to blast open the cash compartment, causing a loud explosion that sent smoke and debris into the air. […]
3 Factory workers allegedly abducted in Ibadan
Tension has risen in the Olojuoro area of Ibadan following the alleged abduction of three factory workers. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Friday in Oluyole Local Government Area. The victims were said to have been taken while having breakfast before starting work. The factory owner explained that CCTV footage showed armed […]
Oyo: Unknown assailants kill retired teacher
A 67-year-old retired teacher, Mr Abel Atilola, was killed by unknown assailants near his farm in Irawo, Tede, ATISBO local government area of Oyo State. The attack occurred on Monday while he was working on his farm. Authorities confirmed that the incident has been reported to the police, and an investigation has begun to identify […]
Man allegedly st@bs cousin to d3ath, injures two in Adamawa
Police authorities in Adamawa State have launched an investigation after a man allegedly attacked members of his family, leading to the death of his cousin and injuries to two others. The incident reportedly occurred during a dispute that escalated into violence, shocking residents of the community. Local sources said the suspect was quickly apprehended after […]
Police in search of suspect over alleged fatal stabbing in Lamurde
Police authorities in Adamawa State have begun a manhunt for Begam Damdam, who is accused of killing his cousin during a violent dispute in Lamurde. The incident reportedly happened Tuesday evening in Tingno District after a disagreement between family members. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the suspect allegedly stabbed Kawarijo Thomas in the chest, […]