A carpenter, Okechukwu Onyemachi, 37, who attempted to take his life, while at the Police cell, was arraigned before an Ebute-Metta Chief’s Magistrate’s Court. The defendant was said to have attempted to commit suicide by using his pair of trousers to hang himself in order to escape from being prosecuted for chopping off his ex-lover’s […]
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Heartless robbers: Snatch man’s car, throw away 3-month baby, rape wife to stupor (Photo)
Tears flowed freely as people beheld the pathetic sight of a middle-aged nursing mother whose three-month old baby was thrown into the bush while an eight-man gang of devilish souls raped her to a point of unconsciousness right in the presence of her husband. The woman (names with held) who had bruises all over her […]
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Businessman nabbed over death of salesgirl in hotel room
There was uneasy calm in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State as a businessman based at Onitsha Electrical Market, Onitsha was arrested over the death of a sales girl in a hotel room. The businessman, who owns one of the biggest electrical shops in the commercial city (names withheld), was arrested following […]
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Police narrate how Lagos teacher raped pupil in toilet
A 10-year-old primary four pupil has told the police how her teacher, Adeniran Adebayo, allegedly took advantage of her and defiled her inside the school toilet. The victim said her health teacher threatened to flog her if she made a noise while he had sex with her in the toilet. She said one of the […]
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Corpse of missing twins’ father found in a canal
Ekiti State Police Command, yesterday, said it has found the corpse of a middle aged man simply identified as Kola, who is the father of twins said to be missing, after a manhunt was put together for him two days ago. Tragedy struck at 23, Temidire Street, Ajowa, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State on Saturday when Kola’s […]
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BUSTED: Two INEC officials caught moving sensitive materials in Osun (Photo)
Two INEC officials in Obokun LGA area were earlier this morning (around 3 a.m) arrested for diverting sensitive election materials. One of the suspects, the Electoral Officer for the LGA, confessed to the act but refused to name those who sent him as he pleaded for mercy. However, he did not deny when confronted that […]
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I killed my lover because she made me jealous – Suspect
The 31-year-old man, who allegedly strangled his 39-year-old international business woman lover to death in her apartment at Green Estate, Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos, last month, told a crowd yesterday that he did it out of jealousy. The suspect, Kelechi Williams, who was paraded at the Lagos State Police Command, was arrested at the […]
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Husband Stabs Wife to Death (Photo)
Crack homicide detectives in Ogun State Police Command have arrested a farmer for stabbing his wife to death over a quarrel. The farmer, Gbenga Ogunfolabo, who is currently being detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the Ogun State Police Command headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, allegedly, stabbed his wife, Bosede, on Tuesday, July 16, […]
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Corpse stolen from mortuary in Enugu
The corpse of Chief Theodore Ezeobi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who died about four months ago, was yesterday morning stolen from the mortuary of Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital in Enugu. Before the sudden disappearance of the corpse, the family of the deceased had been having a running battle over his burial that […]
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Siblings die after drinking holy water
The police in Delta State have arrested a 25-year-old woman, Ese Oghenevwe, and a pastor, Austin Eduviere, following a report that her two sons died after consuming a liquid substance the priest gave to her. According to a statement on Wednesday by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Celestina Kalu, the police at Abraka […]
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Police kill boy, arrest woman for misinformation
SIX policemen attached to the Abraka police station in Delta State killed 23-year old Harrison Oritsedere, in his father’s compound, and arrested the woman that led them on the mission for misinformation. The incident, which occurred penultimate Saturday, allegedly resulted from a misunderstanding between a woman, Mrs. Ekayomavua Oghenegweke, and a boy now said to […]
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Bloody weekend in Anambra : 2 killed, DSS operatives on the run,SARS tortures bizman to coma
It was a bloody weekend in various parts of Anambra State as no fewer than two persons were killed in separate incidents around the commercial city of Onitsha, just as doctors battled to save a businessman who was allegedly abducted by operatives of the police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and tortured to coma.It was gathered […]
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Police nab first class graduate, five others over Internet fraud (Photo)
The Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, has smashed a syndicate which specialises in designing multinational organisations’ websites to defraud unsuspecting members of the public, particularly applicants, and arrested six members. Among the suspects are a first class honours graduate and two final year students of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA. The suspects’ modus […]
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Detectives arrest bank workers, policemen for N24m robbery
Four employees of the Fidelity Bank, three security guards and six policemen have been arrested in connection with the robbery of Fidelity Bank cash office in Alaba, Lagos. It was learnt that the suspects were arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, led by SP Abba Kyari. A source said that the policemen comprised three inspectors, two […]
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Man kills rich lover, absconds with property (Photo)
A businesswoman, identified as Lizzy, has been found dead at her apartment on the Odusanya Oduguwa Crescent, Green Estate, Amuwo Odofin Area of Lagos State. The victim’s house. The incident happened on Saturday morning. The 39-year-old indigene of Anambra State was murdered in cold blood by her boyfriend who also carted away her […]
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Robbers kill cops, steal N24m from Fidelity Bank (Photos)
Some robbers on Wednesday attacked a bank in the Alaba International Market in Ojo, Lagos, killing three people. We learnt that the incident started at about 2.30pm at the Alaba cash center of Fidelity Bank. (People trying to assist one of the victims) Three people died, while others were injured in the incident. It […]
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Ogun police arrest man for killing wife
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 47-year-old man, Gbenga Ogunfolabo, for allegedly stabbing his wife, Bosede, to death. We learnt that Gbenga was nabbed on Monday by detectives attached to the Ishara Police Division in the Remo North Local Government Area of the state, for stabbing Bosede with a broken bottle during a fight. […]
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NIS parades policemen for scam (Photo)
The Nigerian Immigration Service has paraded three suspects, including two policemen, for allegedly defrauding members of the public through an employment scam. The suspects. The two policemen, Bitrus Gata and Asartia Johnson, both of Gombe State Police Command and one Oluwatayo Komolafe, were said to have issued out fake letters of employment to their victims […]
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August 19, 2014 




