N2.23tn Paid as Ransom in 12 Months, Says NBS
A staggering N2.23 trillion was paid as ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria within a 12-month period, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. This alarming figure was revealed in the…
Robbers Beg For Forgiveness while Robbing Priest in Benue
Rev Fr Solomon Ukeyima, the Parish Priest of St. Augustine Parish, Demekpe, in Makurdi, has said that one of the armed robbers that invaded the Parish House kept begging for…
Tension in Ibadan as hoodlums kill two in reprisal
Residents of Coca Cola, Leventis, Ajibade, Ajegunle, Oke- Itunu, Oyo State are currently living in fear, as two people were feared killed by hoodlums in a reprisal attack in the…
Mob Set Ablaze Burglar in Delta
Angry residents in Ovwian, Udu local government area in Delta state have killed a suspected burglar by setting him ablaze. According to sources, the suspect was burnt to death on…
Male Student Dressed Like a Female to Steal From Hostels Caught in Rivers
A male student of the Ignatius Ajuru University, Port Harcout has been caught stealing in one of the school's hostels. The yet to be identified student was caught in Salvation…
Breaking: Court Grants Actor Baba Ijesha Bail Despite Sexual Assault Charges
Yoruba actor, Omiyinka Olanrewaju James, otherwise known as Baba Ijesha, has been granted bail following his arraignment in court. Baba Ijesha was arraigned at a Special Offences and Domestic Violence…
Brazil-based mother of three arrested by NDLEA after caught with cocaine in her private part
The NDLEA operatives have arrested a Brazil-based woman with 100 pallets of cocaine concealed in her private part and handbag. The woman identified as Mrs. Anita Ugochinyere Ogbonna, was arrested…
Three Arrested for Allegedly Robbing a Provision Store in Ogun State
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have apprehended three suspected armed robbers who robbed a provision store in Ogun state. The spokesperson of the State command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi,…
Three Internet Fraudsters Convicted in Kano
3 Internet Fraudsters Convicted in Kano Three Internet Fraudsters have been convicted in an high court in Kano State. The Kano State Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crime…
Man Rapes, Impregnates His Teenage Daughter in Delta State
A middle-aged man has been arrested by a vigilante group for allegedly defiling and impregnating his teenage daughter. The accused, identified as David Akpokpokpo, was said to have raped his…