Why there’s increase in terrorism, banditry – Peterside
Former presidential aide and political analyst, Peterside, has explained why terrorism and banditry are increasing across Nigeria. According to him, the growing violence is not accidental but the result of years of weak security coordination, poor intelligence sharing, and slow response to early warning signs of threats in vulnerable communities. Peterside said unemployment, poverty, and […]
Fear grips Bayelsa community as suspected hoodlums k!ll police officer
Fear has taken hold of Amarata, a neighborhood in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, after a police officer, Obot Godwin, was reportedly killed by suspected criminals. The attack happened around 6 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, while the officer was buying medicine in the area, which is known for clashes between rival cult groups. Reports said […]
Man publicly executed for murd£ring family of four
A man was put to death in public in southern Iran on Tuesday, August 19, after being found guilty of killing four people, according to state news reports. The judiciary’s news site, Mizan, confirmed that the execution took place in Beyram, Fars Province, where the man was hanged before the public after being convicted of […]
Wife confesses to hiring hitmen to kill her husband
A widow from North West, South Africa, is standing trial with three others for allegedly planning the murder of her husband. Court documents show she tried to have him killed months before the actual attack. At the Pretoria High Court on August 13, accused Bafana Matotsoe admitted that in June 2022, Rebecca Mfolo, widow of […]
Kano police investigate killing of governor’s aide, mob attack on robbery suspects
The Kano State Police are looking into two different events that happened in Kwalwa Quarters, within Kano Municipal Local Government Area. The first event took place on August 4, 2025, around 7:30 pm. Unknown attackers entered the home of Sadiq Shu’aibu, also known as Sadiq Gentle. During the attack, he was stabbed and robbed of […]
Man set on fire in Times Square, leaving him horrifically burned
A shocking incident took place in Times Square early Sunday, March 16, when a 45-year-old man was set on fire. The attack left him with severe burns on his face. Video from the scene captured the victim in pain, covered in burns. Emergency responders rushed to help him, wrapping him in a blue blanket before […]
Police identify suspects in fatal shooting of rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year old daughter
Police in Texas have named two suspects in the tragic shooting of rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year-old daughter. Authorities have also released photos of the men and are asking the public for help in finding them. Forest Hill Police Chief David Hernandez said they have issued capital murder warrants for 24-year-old Adonis Robinson, […]
Man Arrested For Shooting Friend After Argument In Abuja – Crime
A 33-year-old man, Obinna Nwigwe, has been arrested by the police in Abuja for allegedly shooting his friend, Andrew Philemon, during a heated argument. The incident took place at the Najob Guest House in Bwari, Abuja. According to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police, they responded to a distress call about gunfire on Thursday. When […]
Kano NSCDC arrests suspect after violent attack and armed robbery
On November 7, 2024, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested Amir Mohammed, a 24-year-old man from Ja’en Quarters in Kano, after he was linked to a violent armed robbery. The arrest took place at Sharada Federal Housing Estate in Kano while NSCDC officers were on duty. According to a statement from Ibrahim […]
Horrific Beheading of Couple in Abia State Sparks Outrage and Calls for Justice
The peaceful community of Etiti Ulo in Bende Local Government Area, Abia State, was struck by a brutal tragedy on the night of Tuesday, October 1, 2024, when a couple, Mr. Jacob Udo and Mrs. Comfort Udo, were horrifically beheaded in their own home by unknown assailants. This shocking event has left the entire community […]