Crime Facts

Man Sets Own House Ablaze Over Frustration

  The house located in the Eyenkorin area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital was set ablaze on July 3, 2022. An unidentified man has deliberately set his own house on fire in Kwara, authorities at the State Fire Service said. Mr Hassan Adekunle, who is the spokesman for the Director of Kwara State Fire […]

Mob Set Two Ablaze For Rapin Girl In Enugu

  A mob Monday set two men ablaze in Ede-Oballa, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. The suspected ritualists were lynched for allegedly raping and dismembering a 10-year-old girl. The body of the deceased was found in a nearby bush with her breast and vagina removed. “The natives had expressed worry that ritualists are […]

Okorocha Is Imo Worst Gov Ever – Ex Deputy Governor

  A former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Jude Agbaso, who served under the then-governor, Rochas Okorocha, has said the administration of the Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District at the 9th Nigerian Senate is the worst in the history of the state. Agbaso, who was impeached but eventually cleared by the court eight years […]

FG replies US senators on Christian persecution claim

  The Federal Government, on Monday, condemned the call by five United States Republican Senators asking for the re-designation of Nigeria as a country of particular concern because of alleged persecution of Christians. The senators, who made the call in a letter to the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, also alleged violation of freedom […]

Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna

  Emmanuel Silas, a Catholic priest, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen in Kaduna state. Silas was said to have been kidnapped in Zambina, Kauru LGA of the state early Monday morning. Emmanuel Uchechukwu Okolo, chancellor of the Catholic diocese of Kafanchan, confirmed the cleric’s abduction in a statement on Monday. “It is with great […]

Police Arrest Woman, 29, For Stealing Neighbour’s Child In Anambra

  Anambra State Police command has arrested a 29-year-old woman, Miss Chinwendu Umegbaka for allegedly stealing her neighbour’s child at Nwawulu Sreet, Okpoko, Onitsha. The suspect was arrested on Saturday at 4:30 pm in Okpoko. Confirming the incident, the command spokesman, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu said, “The police have arrested, one Miss Chinwendu Umegbaka, 29 years, […]

BREAKING: Gunmen set INEC office ablaze in Enugu

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State has been burnt down by unknown arsonists. The office, situated at the council’s headquarters in Ogurute was set on fire late Sunday night and the affected building was totally burnt. It was gathered that the state fire service […]