Crime News from Nigeria
Ogun man Bello arrested for abducting woman, raping her, demanding ransom
Police arrest commercial driver for rape in Ogun
4 police officers arrested for ‘extorting N70k from 16-year-old student’
‘Holy Ghost’ sentenced to six months imprisonment for cheating
Osogbo 'Yahoo Yahoo' headquarters? 11 new suspects held, 132 nabbed since June 2019
Two university students docked for cybercrimes
Man kills his girlfriend for texting another man in Delta state
Man allegedly kills his girlfriend for texting another man
Court jails Ondo pastor for lying against church founder
Police officer nabbed for robbery in Ondo
One beheaded, two killed in fresh A’Ibom communal crisis
Imo residents ask govt to remove abandoned corpse
23-year-old student jailed five years for cultism in A’Ibom
Police arrest salesboy, gang for robbing boss
60-year-old man jailed for assaulting Ikeja disco worker
How 20-year-old man abducted father for N2m in Abuja
Police nab 3 members of notorious Shilla Boys in Yola
EFCC arrests seven 'internet fraudsters' in Ibadan
Gunmen kill private security guard in Benin
Nigerian arrested in Thailand after staying for 7 years with a 60-day visa
Police, Amotekun, hunters rescue Osun kidnap victim
NDLEA arrests 262 illicit drug peddlers in Edo
Police parade 10 for kidnapping, robbery in Calabar
23-year-old in court for stabbing man in Lagos
Bandits kill 7 vigilantes, burn 50 motorcycles in Niger
Court remands 17-year-old girl who burnt her boyfriend to death in Benue
Jealous wife hacks teenage rival to death in Kano
Kano jealous housewife kills husband’s 17-year-old fiancée days to wedding
55-year-old man in police net for beating relative to death
Lady sues Adamawa pastor for deceiving her with marriage promises
Tension in Adamawa community as gunmen abduct monarch
EFCC arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram’ for N41.7m fraud
Kaduna bandits kidnap prof, kill son, three others
Storm in Akwa Ibom over murder of UNIUYO student by pastor
NDLEA seizes 21.9kg cocaine at Abuja airport, begins probe
Police recover cash, arms from kidnappers in Niger
Court grants bail to 25-year-old student charged with armed robbery
Man defrauds American of N19.6m, bags 14 months jail term
One-way Drive: Lagos gets court’s order to auction 88 forfeited vehicles
Police repel bandit attack on convoy on kaduna highway
Rivers: Robbery suspect arrested with police identity card
Catholic priest killed by bandits in Niger
Gunmen kidnap one, shot retired teacher in Kwara
Pandemonium as gunmen attack Bayelsa community, raze houses
Nasarawa police arrests man for mutilating 6-year-old girl’s genitals for rituals
Herdsmen killed two after Sunday Igboho’s visit to Fulani settlement - Oyo residents
13 traffic robbers busted in Lagos
Ilorin Pastors brainwash church members to disown parents, burn certificates
18-year-old rapes 5-year-old girl in Kano
Gunmen kidnap lecturer in Rivers
Man gets 22 years jail term for raping 14-year-old stepdaughter in Cross River
NYSC female member allegedly hacks lover to death in Uyo
Police arrest 43 clubbers, strippers in Lagos
Director found dead in Kwara office
Benue girl sets lover’s house on fire, boyfriend severely burnt
Borno council accountant jailed for fraud
Gunmen kill three policemen in Delta community, steal rifles
DSS uncovers plots to incite religious violence in Lagos, Kano, others
Pregnancy stopped kidnappers from raping my wife - Victim
Corps member allegedly hacks lover to death in Uyo
Gunmen ambush couple in Delta, kill lady
7 die as Amotekun, herdsmen clash in Oyo
37 abducted victims freed in Katsina
2 corpses recovered from sea pirates’ attack in Rivers
Police confirm abduction of six family members in Zamfara
Court orders arrest of fake monarch in Delta
Eight docked in Ekiti for alleged arson, stealing
Mistress dies in married man’s house in Imo
Suspected kidnappers’ den uncovered in Lagos, school uniforms, socks recovered
Enugu inaugurates eight-man panel to probe monarch’s killing
Nigerian arrested in India over alleged $217K fraud
Benue worker’s body found in shallow grave
Deeper Life College principal, four others get N2.5m bail
Court remands two teachers for defiling pupil, 5
Angry youths lynch robbery suspect in Edo
Akeredolu arrested in Delhi over $217K scam
287 rape, 22 sodomy cases recorded in 2020 - Katsina police
Gunmen abduct businessman, kill driver in Ondo
Gunmen kill four in Kaduna community
Man arrested for allegedly stealing church offering box
Kwara: Police arrests 24-year-old for planning her own kidnap
Nasarawa: Kidnappers abduct 20, kill one, as police foil robbery
Two Oyo workers arrested for allegedly selling coronavirus palliatives
Fake prophet in court for duping woman of N1.1m
Amotekun reacts to operative’s shooting of Oyo policeman
Five arrested, three charged with the murder of Nigerian rapper in London
Overspeeding truck driver kills man in Anambra
Alleged molestation at Deeper Life High School: Don Davies’ parents demand N100million compensation
I killed my girlfriend because she was pregnant – 29-year-old confesses
EFCC arrests 21 suspected Internet fraudsters in Lagos
Why I allowed someone else to impregnate me in my husband’s house, Ibadan resident tells court
Military neutralises 2, 403 criminals in 10 months – DHQ
Sex party promoters arrested in Kaduna
Fire razes Ketu plank market, Lagos
Ogun: Customs kill another person in Ilaro
Suspected armed robber arrested in Ogun