Crime News from Nigeria
Imo Catholic priest set free after one night in kidnappers den
Plateau governor furious as gunmen kill eight in Jos
Boko Haram kills five, abducts 30 women in Adamawa village
One killed, 10 abducted in attack on Niger community
Names and photos of inmates who escaped during Imo jailbreak released
Man excretes N423m cocaine after arrest at Lagos airport
Police arrest 2 for allegedly stealing 10 goats in Ekiti
Nigeria records 83 new coronavirus infections
Customs intercepts 866 bags of foreign rice, others in Katsina
Police confirm kidnap of Rivers LG Chairman, as gunmen kill two
Imo villagers set fleeing prisoner ablaze
Two soldiers missing, as gunmen kill two mobile policemen in Taraba
Father, mother, three children abducted in Ondo
NDLEA nabs drug baron in Nasarawa
'Dad has been sleeping with me since I was seven' - Daughter cries out
Four suspects arrested in Kwara woman's killing
Man stabs brother to death in Lagos over N3000
Abducted Lagos pastor killed after N2 million ransom
Boko Haram: North East market women lament effects of insurgence
Why we want drug test for politicians, students, workers - NDLEA boss
One-chance operator caught red-handed trying to kidnap a woman in Lagos
Troop arrests 23 bandits in Plateau
34 suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Oyo and Lagos State
Man beats wife to death over breakfast argument
Bandits kill eight, injure four in Kaduna attacks
Police arrest suspected killer of Anti-cult leader in Delta state
How soldiers, police fled, abandoned Delta community residents during bloody robbery incident
Police arrest two over murder of 20-year-old lady in Enugu
Police inspector burnt to death in Akwa Ibom
Police rescue 8 kidnap victims, recover AK-49 rifle in Kaduna
Mother, daughter in police custody over children abduction
Police nab man for defiling 9-year-old girl
Father of six arrested for rape of neighbour’s daughter
NDLEA intercepts drugs worth N2b at Lagos Airport
'I killed my mother because Pastor said she is a witch' - Blessing Jimoh
Court acquits ex-banker of $200,000 theft charge
I killed my mother because Pastor said she is a witch - Woman confesses
2 pastors, 14 others arrested over killing of police officers
Police arrest 'robbers' with 11 phones, N139,000
Three killed in cult-related crisis in Benue
Gunmen hack Inspector to death, cart away arms
Three arrested for posing as 'spirits' to defraud their victims in Katsina
Four arrested over 'attempted robbery' on RRS officers
One killed, 13 others severely injured as bandits open fire on traders in Benue market
Secondary school student arrested for defiling 18-month-old twin girls
Court jails oil thief three years in Port Harcourt
Court jails professor three years for electoral fraud
Man remanded for allegedly defiling 12-year-old girl in Rivers
Group decries high rate of suicide in Nigeria, urges action to check tide
Police kill one, arrest 10 in Delta
My wife is a serial adulterer – Man tells court
Police arrest woman for killing new co-wife
126 Nigerians jailed in Plateau, Kano, Ondo, 11 other states in 3 months over drugs
Man dragged to court for stealing biscuits
Bayelsa student commits suicide, leaves note blaming pressure from relations
47-year-old gay docked for defiling, infecting two teenagers with HIV in Adamawa
3 farm workers kidnapped in Kwara
Gunmen kill 2 federal poly staff in Zamfara
11 robbers arrested, 1 lynched in Delta
Court remands 3 men for allegedly trafficking girl to Côte d’Ivoire
Two men arraigned for assault on 10-year-old girl
Gunmen kill three policemen at Abia checkpoint, steal two rifles
Court jails Yahoo boys three years for duping British, Turkish Airways
Police arrests suspect supplying 'Boko Haram' motorcycles to Zamfara bandits
30-year-old Nigerian man allegedly murdered in Ghana
Court jails company director 10 years over N200m contract scam
Court remands four policemen in prison over alleged murder in Kano
NDLEA will use Immigration database to track drug barons - Marwa
Two police officers remanded in Kano prison for murder of two civilians
Police recover body of abandoned day-old baby, arrest two suspected robbers
Widow demands N1b over alleged killing of husband by police
Court sentences fake medical doctor to 54-year jail term
Community policing: PCRC trains 600 members in Adamawa, Taraba
I singled out clergymen for attacks after my ugly experience with gay reverend father - Robber
Alleged threat to life: Minister wants special protection for Mulikat Akande
In Ondo, 18-year-old girl stabs brother to death
Lagos police arrest foodstuff seller for gay acts
Court remands Dutch couple to correctional centre over alleged fraud
Court remands man for alleged robbery, theft of goats, farm produce
Man stabs Ikeja electric staff while on duty
My wife still denies me sex – 80-year-old tells court
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for violating eight-year-old boy
Police Sergeant arraigned for alleged murder in Kano
Five injured in clash over hijab in Kwara schools
Man 50 jailed over serial rape of sister-in-law
5 more suspects arrested for killing of Fasoranti’s daughter
N900m scam: ICPC arrests ex-JAMB registrar
Man to wash public toilets for 30 days over contempt of court
Alleged N338.8m laundering: Ex-Lagos Speaker opens defence March 24
Police raid Anambra baby factory, rescue 4 pregnant girls
4 arrested as death from poisoned drink rises to 4 in Kano
Court remands Wakili for murder, kidnapping, conspiracy
Covenant University lecturer, Dr Stephen Ukenna caught defiling 17 year-old student
21-year-old man jailed 10 years for raping 5-year-old girl to death in Bayelsa
22-year-old pregnant woman allegedly hacks husband to death
Suspect arrested over killing of six family members - Osun