Crime News from Nigeria
108 suspects remanded for impersonating naval officials in Lagos
Kidnap victim rescued, gang member arrested during disagreement on Europe-returnee‘s abduction
NANS S/West set up committee on Dowen students' death
Auto crash claims 9 in Bayelsa
Teacher jailed for raping five-year-old pupil in Jigawa
Youths kill man found with Mkpuru mmiri in Imo
Police conclude investigation on death of Dowen College student
Delta government demands prosecution over death of Dowen College boy
Court orders autopsy on corpse of Imo businessman killed by suspected soldiers
Lagos to probe Dowen College student’s death
Two gunned down, ‘over 50’ abducted in fresh Kaduna attack
Secondary school student beats teacher to death, gives reasons
Appeal court frees Sotitobire church founder, Alfa Babatunde
Kano police arrest 13 notorious thugs over attack on senator's campaign office
Pastor kidnaps Imo Catholic Priest
12 Bayelsa women arraigned for allegedly using ‘juju’ to stop road construction
Police arrest suspected child trafficker, rescues baby in Nasarawa
6-year-old girl locked up for months in Osun rescued
'I have stolen about 30 cars in three years' - Armed robbery suspect confesses
Compulsory Vaccination: Workers demand March deadline, throng centres, FG insists on Dec 1
21-year-old man arrested for killing girlfriend with abortion pills
NBA petitions Ebonyi CP over murder of lawyer's wife
Mixed reactions as EFCC arrests 60 at 'Yahoo Boys' event in Ogun
Bank robbers kill policeman, FRSC’s Special Marshall in Ekiti State
Osun NSCDC arrests father, grandfather for incest, defilement of minor
Ondo baby dumped on church altar named after Akeredolu’s wife
Hoodlums attack Kogi commissioner, abduct travellers
Policeman breaks Lagos trader’s leg for querying nephew’s arrest
IPOB’s ESN murdered, beheaded policemen – Nigerian govt alleges, names victims
Customs intercepts N71.4m, 186 foreign jerk knives in Katsina
Suspected cult member arrested while attacking hotel in Ogun
Saudi-bound businesswoman excretes 80 pellets of cocaine at Abuja airport
Couple demand N50bn from Shell over son’s brain damage
12,385kg loud cannabis smuggled on Lagos waterways
Ondo church cleaner killed while going to service
70-year-old woman, others arrested as NDLEA intercepts 12,385kg drugs smuggled into Lagos
78-year-old man arrested for macheting his 94-year-old brother to death in Ogun
OAU Student Death: Adedoyin's lawyer demands probe of deceased burial
Man sexually molests friend’s 10-year-old daughter, blames devil
Seven petrol stations sealed in Adamawa for raising pump price
Police dismiss inspector who killed five persons, injured four others in Enugu
Ogun court jails SSS 3 student for threatening to kill teacher
Court sentences man to death for kidnapping 4-year-old boy
Masked men abduct 3 year old girl in Ogun, demand N20m ransom
Ekiti housewife fakes own kidnapping, demands N50,000 from husband
Suspect arraigned for allegedly stealing Olu of Warri’s crowns worth N2bn
Akwa Ibom couple arrested for conspiring to sell two daughters for N700,000
Osun journalist alleges threat to life after attack by commercial motorcyclist
Bandits rape 30 women in Niger state
Man remanded for impregnating 11-year-old girl, aborting pregnancy
Ex-policeman among kidnap syndicate arrested in Ekiti
Police arrest five suspected kidnappers terrorizing Ogun community
62-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating underage physically challenged students
Students attack and injure DPO in Ogun State
Female passenger stabs Uber driver with broken bottle over N4100 fare
Fake cops arrested for demanding N1m from Abuja varsity student
Mob descends on two POS robbers caught with guns in Delta
Reps urge police, DSS, others to end killings, kidnappings across Nigeria
How #EndSARS protester was brutalised for testifying at Lagos panel
Fraudster jailed 17 years in Kano
Married man abandons girlfriend in Lagos hotel room, rapes receptionist
Bandits kill man one month to his wedding in Kaduna
UTH confirms possession of OAU master’s student body for autopsy By Agency Reporter
Ebonyi Professor arrested for defiling gateman’s daughter
Couple, others arrested for selling 13-year-old Ebonyi pupil for N150,000
Bandits attack college of education in Lagos, kill two
Brazil-based drug dealer behind cocaine hidden in Lagos airport toilet arrested as NDLEA recovers 6,043.857kg narcotics from fake security agent
NDLEA arrests drug dealer behind cocaine hidden in Lagos airport toilet
Osun Police release date to conduct autopsy on slain OAU Master’s student
Gombe revenue service nabs five-man group over alleged forgery
Man deceives and sells son for N350,000
Man sells baby for N350,000 after lying to mother he was stillbirth
Three nabbed over beheading of Rivers schoolboy for ritual
Abia RRS arrests 3 kidnap suspects, rescue mother, child
How Rahmon Adedoyin’s lawyers lobbied murdered OAU student’s family for ‘peaceful resolution’
Mother and child murdered in cold blood
Couple panic over disappearance of three-month-old baby
Police arrests Oduduwa University founder over death of OAU postgraduate student
NSCDC nabs motorcycle thief in Osogbo
Suspected herdsmen kidnap, kill Ondo butchers tricked to buy cows
Ogun hoodlums rob woman, slit throat after raising the alarm
Six killed as tyre burst causes Bauchi crash
Woman, others jailed 141 years for trafficking cocaine, cannabis
Ataga murder: I didn’t know suspect was Nigerian, says apartment owner
Police rescue 11 Katsina kidnap victims, free stolen cows after gun battle
Police foil kidnap of 80-year-old in Kano
Floods overwhelm Lagos communities, wreck 25 vehicles
Two arrested as 10-year-old headless body found in Rivers community
Nigerian national arrested with drugs worth N331m in India
NDLEA detains 12 Apapa dock workers over N9.5bn cocaine shipment
Police arrest man for raping two sisters in Delta community
Five die, three injured in fresh Bauchi auto crash
#EndSARS: Panel summons retired police officer over victim’s disappearance
Man confesses to killing journalist, Tordue Salem
Three confirmed dead after multiple autocrash in Kwara
Pastor arrested for allegedly strangling his wife to death during argument in Rivers