The Edo state police commissioner, CP Abutu Yaro has ordered the arrest and detention of four operatives of the Edo Police Command and a couple for their alleged involvement in the killing of a vigilante member, Ikponwonsa Aikpitanyi at Obaze Street, off Ewah Road, in Benin, the state capital. …
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Police officers in Lagos State have arrested a woman and her husband following the death of their maid. The deceased, Joy Akom Adole, was living with Nene Fortune and her husband Stephens at No. 18 Ogundola Street, Bariga, Lagos. She reportedly started working with the couple in January, …
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A 27-year-old Nigerian man identified as Victory has died after he allegedly jumped from 21st floor of his condominium in Malaysia. It was gathered that the incident happened at Mutiara ville (21st floor. Block F2) in Cyberjaya on Tuesday afternoon, April 19, 2022. The reasons for his action are unknown, …
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A 30-year-old man identified as Ajibola Akindele was on April 18 arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for allegedly forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 20-year-old girl (name withheld) right inside a church. A statement released by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at …
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At least six children have been allegedly killed by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) air strike in Kuregba community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. According to Daily Trust, the air component of the Joint Security Operatives mistakenly struck the community on Wednesday morning, April 20, while trying to …
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A husband is on the run after allegedly hacking his wife to death. 23-year-old mother-of-two Mercy Samuel was attacked on Sunday night, April 17, leaving her with her abdomen ripped open and her intestine cut. Her husband, Samuel Mathew, who lived with her along Vom road in Jos South local government area of …
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A married woman accused of having an affair was publicly flogged and forced to “marry” her lover. The horrific scene unfolded in the Indian village of Madhya Krishnapur in West Bengal on Saturday night, April 16, and saw the woman hospitalised after she collapsed, according to local police. …
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The Delta State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a father who allegedly masterminded the gang-rape of his 16-year-old daughter in Ogwashi Uku, headquarters of Aniocha south council area of the state. It was gathered that the suspect identified as John of Agidiehe quarters accosted the victim on the road …
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Operatives of the Delta Police Command have rescued five females including underage girls allegedly being used as sex slaves in a brothel in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. The girls were rounded up during a sting operation at Fagoma Hotel, located at Aragba on Friday, April 15. …
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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has released the names of the militants allegedly responsible for the killings in the South-East. The secessionist group alleged that some fake self-acclaimed ESN operatives are behind the killings in Orlu, Imo State. In a statement on Tuesday, April 19, the IPOB’s Media and Publicity …
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