Crime

An estate Manager in Kogi State, Peter Suleiman has decried the spate at which landlords are giving their houses to tenants who are known for Internet fraud, otherwise known as Yahoo boys, instead of people doing genuine businesses. Speaking on Monday, Suleiman disclosed that this development is encouraging crime in...

Some hunters in Benue community have rescued a baby reportedly buried alive in Buruku Local Government Area of the state. According to a resident of the area, who simply identified himself as Terna, the incident took place in the Ashav Kusuv community. He stated that hunters found the baby and...

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has nabbed a 45-year-old Prophet Olayinka Ajiboye, for allegedly defiling three minors. All the minors who fall within the age bracket of 13–17 years are residents of Agah Village, Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara State. It was gathered...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 41 internet fraudsters to one-year imprisonment, each, with an option of fine of N100,000.00. The judgment was handed down by Federal High Court in Onitsha, Anambra State, presided over by Justices S. M Shuaibu and Hauwa...

Several people have been injured or killed in an attack at a hospital in south-west China, the state news agency Xinhua reported on Tuesday. There were at least 10 victims in the attack, but it was not clear how many were injured or dead. The report did not also provide...

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested three suspects for the alleged murder of two policemen and three Neighbourhood Watch Group members in an ambush within the Igga community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area, LGA. The command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, said in a statement issued on Monday in...