Category: Metro
Arotile: Court frees two suspects, to charge third suspect
A Chief Magistrate Court 1 in Kaduna on Thursday set free two of the three suspected killers of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, but the first suspec [...]
Man abducts baby in Rivers, dumps nursing mother in septic tank
A man identified simply as Chinedu has abducted a baby and mother and later dumped the woman in a septic tank at Igwuruta, Ikwerre Local Government Ar [...]
Police rescue another man chained by father for 30 years in Kano
Murtala Muhammad, a 55-year-old man, has been rescued by the police in Kano after being chained and locked up in a room by his father for 30 years. Mu [...]
Women, babies abducted as gunmen break into Kaduna hotel
Six people including, two nursing mothers and their babies, were abducted after gunmen stormed a hotel in Damishi community, Chikun local government a [...]
Lady arrested for faking kidnap to extort her parents in Ekiti
A lady identified as Mary Idris has been paraded by the Ekiti state police command for faking her kidnap on August 9, 2020, to extort money from her p [...]
Two nabbed for kidnapping businesswoman, killing her fiancé
Two persons, Abubakar Mohammed and Ayankunle Ayaleye, have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for kidnapping a businesswoman, Modupeoluwa O [...]
56 suspected cultists arrested with fresh human skulls in Cross River
Fifty-six suspected cultists have been arrested with human skulls in Calabar and Ogoja, Cross River State.
Fifty-one suspects, who were intercepted [...]
Katsina teenagers gang-rape girl, drown her
Three male teenagers in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, have been arrested after they gang-raped a 13 year-old girl and then threw her [...]
Protesters stone policemen over vanished serial killer as IGP sends special forces to track escapee in Ibadan
Protesting members of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANs) stoned policemen in Ibadan Wednesday over the disappearance from police custody [...]
Terrorists attack Borno community, raze hospital, telecoms mast etc
Residents of Magumeri in Borno State have fled their homes following the invasion of the town by heavily-armed Boko Haram terrorists. The insurgents r [...]