A 19-year-old man identified as Abba Yusuf, allegedly stabbed his 60-year-old  father, Alhaji Dahiru Yusuf Maileather, to d@ath in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The incident happened at the weekend at Sarkin-Noma quarters at about 8.30 p.m. The elder brother of the deceased, Alhaji Nuhu Muhammed Bala, who spoke to the press said he was at…

The police in Lagos state have arrested a 30-year-old man identified as Motunrayo Olaniyi, for allegedly st@bbing his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to d£ath at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Friday, October 4. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, says Motunrayo allegedly…

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested at least five persons in connection with the m8rder of a fisherman named Segun Sikiru in the Iwopin town of the Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area. It was gathered that the suspects allegedly k!lled the victim with a bamboo stick and discarded his body in a…

A Kwara State Magistrate Court has sentenced a teenage boy to one year imprisonment for arson and theft. It will be recalled that the teenage boy, Olawumi Ayomide, set a building on fire in Ilorin after stealing items belonging to the occupants. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, arraigned Ayomide…

Troops from Sector 1 of the Joint Task Force Operation Delta Safe have arrested three suspects in possession of a significant cache of weapons. The suspects, identified as Abel Festus, Ramsey Akporoyibo, and Stephen Omah, were apprehended while traveling in a Lexus RX 350, with registration number YAB 347 CQ, in the Oghareki community…

A man in South Korea has confessed to m*rdering his girlfriend and hiding her body in cement 16 years after she was reported as missing. The man, who is in his 50s, told local police he hit the woman with a blunt object during an argument at his apartment in the southern city of…

A South African serial r@pist and serial m8rderer, Johan Jacobus Williams has been sentenced to eight life sentences and sixty years direct imprisonment, following his spate of brutal gender-based violence and femicide. Williams was sentenced on Friday, September 20, 2024, in the High Court of South Africa, Western Cape Division. The National Prosecuting Authority, Regional…

The Lagos state police command says it has arrested three suspects including a stepfather for allegedly d#filing a 12-year-old girl in the Ago, Okota area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos. He identified the suspects as Chibuzo…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers for possession of 120 pellets of a substance suspected to be cocaine. The spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, September 20, 2024, said the suspects were arrested in the Ojo area of the state…