Tag: Crime News
Security Heightened Around Aso Rock Over Planned Protest
Heavy security has been deployed around Aso Rock and Eagle Square in Abuja. The deployment follows a planned…
She Was Locked in a Badagry Camp for Nine Months. NSCDC Set Her Free
BADAGRY — Ama Devi came to Nigeria believing she had found a way out of poverty. A Facebook…
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Delta Kidnapper Who Killed Victim
ABUJA — The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the death sentence handed down to a Delta State…
Malian Men Were Forced to Call Home Pretending to Be Kidnapped
LAFIA — Moussa Diallo thought he was going to Nigeria for work. Instead, he spent four months in…
One Woman Gave Birth in a Trafficking Camp
BADAGRY — She does not want her name published. She is still processing what happened. But she wants…
Three Women Abducted in Edo State as South-South Kidnapping Rises
BENIN CITY — Three women have been abducted by armed men in Edo State, raising fresh alarm about…
INEC Probes Alleged Unauthorised Access to Voter Registration Database
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission has launched a formal investigation into reports of alleged unauthorised access…
Four Al-Shabaab Members Get Death Sentences for 2022 Owo Church Attack
ABUJA — A Federal High Court has sentenced four men linked to the Al-Shabaab terrorist organisation to death…
NLC Backs Teachers Strike, Demands Abducted Pupils Be Freed Now
ABUJA — The Nigeria Labour Congress has thrown its full support behind the ongoing teachers' strike triggered by…
Kwara Community Attacked, Bandits Set Emir’s Palace on Fire
ILORIN — Armed bandits attacked a community in Kwara State, killing several residents and setting the Emir's palace…
NDLEA Intercepts Chinese Grandmother Carrying Drugs at Lagos Airport
LAGOS — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a Chinese grandmother at Murtala Muhammed International Airport…
DSS Arrests Niger Republic Nationals, Seizes 15 AK-47s in Papiri Probe
ABUJA — The Department of State Services has arrested two Niger Republic nationals and three other masterminds linked…
