100 level UNICAL student commits suicide

A 100 level student of the University of Calabar, Veronica Bako has taken her own life after she was scammed in an online ponzi scheme. Veronica Bako hails from Benue…

Nasarawa State NUJ condemns brutal killing of journalist.

Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Nasarawa state on Tuesday confirmed and condemned the attack and killing of its former treasurer, Benjamin Ekom, by gunmen at his residence in Washo village,…

Imo: Tension as Fulani herdsmen kill farmer, attack locals

Not so long after the altercation of a band of Fulani herdsmen with the Mbaise community in Imo state was resolved, the nomads have again attacked another community in Imo…

Couple found dead in a room, drug overdose suspected (Photo)

Police in Imo state around 9am Sunday morning, following a tip off, broke into a locked apartment in the Nekede area of the state and found two supposed lovebirds lying…

Three brothers steal SUV, demand N5m ransom after killing mother of five

Police operatives attached to the Intelligence Response Unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested three (3) suspects namely; Johnson Emmanuel – 38yrs, Gideon Emmanuel – 31yrs and Success Emmanuel…

“Tracking Rwandan fugitive, Felicien Kabuga, was risky business”

On May 16, an 84-year-old Rwandan by the name of Felicien Kabuga was arrested from a flat in Asnieres-sur-Seine, on the outskirts of Paris. He had been on the run…

Man murdered by siblings over money realized from mother’s burial

A former Director General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr. T.C. Okere, aged 86, has allegedly stabbed his wife to death. Okere who is largely believed to be mentally…

Alleged ‘mentally unstable’ octogenarian stabs wife to death

A former Director General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr. T.C. Okere, aged 86, has allegedly stabbed his wife to death. Okere who is largely believed to be mentally…

Imo: Abidjan returnee who set mother ablaze narrowly escapes lynching

Operatives of the Nigerian Police  Friday rescued one Johnbosco Ejiogu, an Abidjan returnee who set his mother ablaze, from instant mob justice. Johnbosco Ejiogu is from Umudagu Mbieri community in…

Anambra Police Killing: Take action, don’t sit on the fence, RULAAC tells Obiano

Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) and Police Stakehokders Partnership Forum (PSPF), Anambra State have called out Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state for not taking any decisive…

Fulani herdsmen assassinate Civil Defense officer in Benue

Gunmen suspected to be of Fulani herdsmen extraction have assassinated an Inspector with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) in Benue State. He is Inspector Joseph Ochogwu, an…

Killer bags 23 years over cold-blooded murder of Slovak journalist, fiancee

A former soldier has been sentenced to 23 years in prison in Slovakia for shooting and killing an investigative journalist and his fiancee.Investigative journalists’ platform, icij.com reports that the alleged…

Maryam Sanda: Husband killer to die by hanging – Court

An FCT High Court on Monday sentenced Maryam Sanda, the woman who  stabbed her husband to death, Bilyaminu, son of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

SA Killing: We’re glad justice has been served – Dabiri-Erewa

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the justice meted out to the police officer that killed a Nigerian in South Africa. In…

Plateau: Gunmen kill Miyetti Allah Chairman, 24 hours after group raised alarm

Barely 24 hours after a youth group warned about the ‘silent killings by unknown and unseen enemies within the Gindiri District of Mangu LGA’, gunmen have killed the chairman of…