CrimeReport

Damaturu (Nigeria): The Yobe Police Command says it has commenced an investigation into the discovery of a female corpse near the Federal University, Gashua. SP Dungus Abdulkarim, Police Public Relations …

Katsina, Nigeria: The Police Command in Katsina State said it has apprehended 168 suspects in connection with 105 reported cases across the state in September. The Command’s spokesman, DSP Abubakar …

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State (Nigeria): Two suspected hoodlums are in police custody after being caught with a fabricated AK-47 rifle and a jackknife during a routine patrol near Abolin Junction …

Lagos (Nigeria):  A 25-year-old student, Obinna Igwe, a suspected cult member, found in possession of a gun, on Thursday, appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. The police …

Lagos, Nigeria:  A 27-year-old Lotto agent, Daniel Ayomikun, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing his business partner’s N2.7 million. Ayomikun, who resides on …

Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria:  The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has arrested two suspected cultists and recovered dangerous weapons from them in Iyah Street in Uyo. The Command’s …

Akure: In a bizarre twist of deception, the Ondo State Police Command has uncovered a self-orchestrated kidnapping involving a 42-year-old woman, Mrs. Sanmori Taiwo, who allegedly staged her own abduction …

Awka: Authorities in Anambra State have detained a Chinese national, Mu Hua Qiang, 45, for allegedly engaging in unauthorised mining activities in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area. The Command’s …

Sango-Ota (Ogun): A 38-year-old man, Babalola Abideen, on Monday, appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, over alleged N3 million fraud. Abideen, whose house address was not provided, is …

Badagry (Lagos State): A Lagos State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Badagry on Tuesday sentenced a 29-year-old man, John Agosu, to two months’ imprisonment for fraudulently collecting N15,000 under the …