Crimes
Robbers Kill 2 Delta Poly 2 Students, Abducted 2 others
Academic and other activities have been disrupted at the Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State following the killing of two students by suspected armed robbers inside the institution’s campus on Sunday night. Two other students, who were identified by their first names Miracle and Samuel, were also taken away by…
Read More »Man, 43, Remanded for ‘Raping Minor to Death’
By Deborah Nnamdi A 43-year-old man, Mannir Ibrahim-Abdullahi, has been remanded in a correctional centre by a Kano State High Court for allegedly raping a minor to death. Prosecutor Lamido Abba-Sorondinki told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Aug. 1, at Jaba Panisau Quarters, Kano. He alleged…
Read More »Two Brothers Remanded for Armed Robbery, Homicide
By Deborah Nnamdi A Kaduna High Court on Tuesday ordered the remand in the correctional centre of two brothers for alleged culpable homicide and armed robbery. The police charged Hamza Jibrin, 27, and Yusuf Jibrin, 24, with conspiracy, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. The Prosecutor, James Edward, told the court…
Read More »Two Dead, others Injured in Ogun Gunmen Rampage
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun By Deborah Nnamdi Suspected gunmen on Monday shot two people to death at the parking lots of Diamond Dumplings GRA, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The gunmen in an unregistered black Toyota Hilux reportedly confronted the occupants of a black Mercedes Benz GLE 350 with a DLA…
Read More »Scam Nigeria Plc: Sad Trend of Nigerians Arrested, Jailed for Fraud in the U.S.
The case of Ramon “Hush Puppi” Abbas and his fellow fraudster, Obi Okeke (known as Invictus Obi), captured global headlines when the two Nigerian men were arrested and charged with multi-million-dollar fraud schemes targeting high-profile individuals, businesses, and governments. Hushpuppy, an Instagram influencer whose larger-than-life lavish lifestyle, held his audience…
Read More »Teenage Male Nabbed for Killing His 3-day-old Baby
Unrelated Photo By Deborah Nnamdi The Adamawa State Police Command says it has apprehended a 19-year-old man (name withheld) for the alleged killing of his three-day-old baby in Mubi North Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesperson of the Command, Suleiman Nguroje, stated this in a statement in Yola…
Read More »Gov Soludo Disowns Council Boss Arrested by FBI in U.S.
Anambra State Government has distanced itself from Franklin Nwadialo, Chairman, Ogbaru Local Government Council, who was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, in Texas, United States of America. Naija Daily News broke the news of Nwadialo’s arrest for an alleged $3.13 million romance scam, popularly known as ‘Come-and-Marry’…
Read More »Another Nigerian Bags 10-year Jail in U.S. for $20m Email Scams
Mugshot of Ayeni taken at Baldwin County Jail, Alabama By Deborah Nnamdi A Nigerian national Babatunde Francis Ayeni, 33, has been sentenced to 10 years in U.S. federal prison for stealing almost $20 million from hundreds of people through cyber fraud. A press release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern…
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