The Nigeria Police have arrested a 27-year-old dispatch rider in Abuja for allegedly transporting nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, amid growing concerns over its abuse in the country.The arrest was made public through Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, which reported that the suspect was apprehended while delivering canisters of the substance to anContinueContinue reading “Abuja Dispatch Rider Arrested for Transporting Laughing Gas Amid Rising Drug Concerns”
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From Crime to Redemption? Kidnap Kingpin Evans Seeks Plea Bargain After Earning Teaching Certificate in Prison
Notorious kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has made a fresh attempt to secure clemency as he was re-arraigned for the murder of two Nigerian policemen and the attempted kidnapping of transport magnate Chief Obianodo Vincent.The Lagos State Government re-arraigned Evans and his co-defendant, Joseph Nkenna Emeka, on a five-count charge of murderContinueContinue reading “From Crime to Redemption? Kidnap Kingpin Evans Seeks Plea Bargain After Earning Teaching Certificate in Prison”
Shock and Betrayal: Akwa Ibom Couple Arrested for Selling Their Own Baby for ₦450,000
In a shocking case of betrayal and desperation, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a woman, Christiana Ibanga, and her boyfriend, Inyene Akpan, for allegedly trafficking their own child and selling the infant for a mere ₦450,000.The disturbing revelation was made public through an official announcement by Nigerian Stories on its X handle,ContinueContinue reading “Shock and Betrayal: Akwa Ibom Couple Arrested for Selling Their Own Baby for ₦450,000”
Mob Justice in Delta: Furious Youths Set Man Ablaze for Allegedly Beheading Woman Over Family Dispute
A gruesome case of jungle justice unfolded in the Otor-Owhe community, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, as enraged youths burned a man alive after he allegedly beheaded a woman. The horrific incident, which occurred on Tuesday, has sent shockwaves through the community, raising concerns about rising cases of vigilante justice in Nigeria.AccordingContinueContinue reading “Mob Justice in Delta: Furious Youths Set Man Ablaze for Allegedly Beheading Woman Over Family Dispute”
Justice for Barrister Chinedu Nwowu: Imo Police Arrest Inspector, Three Others Over Gruesome Murder
In a chilling turn of events, the Imo State Police Command has arrested four suspects, including a serving police inspector, in connection with the brutal murder of Barrister Chinedu Nwowu. The legal community, particularly the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has expressed outrage over the killing, demanding an impartial and thorough investigation to ensure justice isContinueContinue reading “Justice for Barrister Chinedu Nwowu: Imo Police Arrest Inspector, Three Others Over Gruesome Murder”
“Horror in Enugu: Man Arrested for Brutally Maiming Wife Over Alleged Infidelity”
The serene Ibagwa-Ani community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State was thrown into shock and disbelief after a gruesome act of domestic violence unfolded on Sunday, January 26, 2025. A 33-year-old man, Sunday Echege, was arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for allegedly severing his wife’s left wrist with a machete overContinueContinue reading ““Horror in Enugu: Man Arrested for Brutally Maiming Wife Over Alleged Infidelity””
Shocking Revelations in Arms Trafficking Case: DSS Unveils How NSCDC Officers Aided Bandits and Kidnappers
In a gripping testimony before Justice N.E. Maha of the Federal High Court in Ibadan, a Department of State Services (DSS) official, Mr. Stephen Okolo, has exposed a sinister network involving Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) officers allegedly selling arms to notorious bandits and kidnappers in Oyo State. The shocking disclosures shed lightContinueContinue reading “Shocking Revelations in Arms Trafficking Case: DSS Unveils How NSCDC Officers Aided Bandits and Kidnappers”
Tragedy Averted: Woman Arrested While Attempting to Abandon Baby in FCT
In a shocking turn of events, a woman was apprehended while attempting to dump a baby in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident, which has sparked outrage and concern, was brought to public attention through a statement on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories.According to eyewitness reports, the woman was caughtContinueContinue reading “Tragedy Averted: Woman Arrested While Attempting to Abandon Baby in FCT”
Bandits Strike Again in Abuja: FCT Police Launch Search-and-Rescue for Abducted Family
In yet another brazen act of criminality, gun-wielding bandits invaded the Chikakore community in Kubwa, Abuja, on Sunday evening, abducting five residents, including an entire family. This incident has once again spotlighted the escalating insecurity in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT).The attack, which occurred around 11 p.m. in the Health Centre Extension axis of Chikakore,ContinueContinue reading “Bandits Strike Again in Abuja: FCT Police Launch Search-and-Rescue for Abducted Family”
Inferno of Cruelty: Four Arrested Over the Horrific Burning of 74-Year-Old Woman in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a 74-year-old wheelchair user in Ifitedunu, Dunukofia Local Government Area. Among those apprehended is 21-year-old Chinyere Ekwenugo, identified as the girlfriend of the prime suspect, Ifeanyi Igwe, who is currently on the run.The heinous crime, which has sent shockwavesContinueContinue reading “Inferno of Cruelty: Four Arrested Over the Horrific Burning of 74-Year-Old Woman in Anambra”