Category Archives: Crime

In a chilling and heartbreaking development, the Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended 16 individuals in connection with the horrific abduction and murder of two innocent seven-year-old girls—Khadija Sama’ila and A’isha Dahiru—in Unguwan Sarkin Yaki, Toro Local Government Area.The tragedy unfolded on July 22, when 19-year-old Esther Gambo of Lemoro village lured the unsuspecting childrenContinueContinue reading “Gruesome Murder of Two Young Girls in Bauchi: Police Arrest 16 in Expanding Criminal Network”

Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has reported a deeply disturbing incident that has sent shockwaves across Benue State. Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Makama revealed that a Junior Secondary School 3 (JSS3) student allegedly beat his teacher to death in Oju Local Government Area over a minor disciplinary action.AccordingContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Benue: 16-Year-Old JSS3 Student Allegedly Beats Teacher to Death Over Seized Cap”

In a chilling twist of juvenile violence, a 16-year-old girl, Miss Joy Afekafe, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal killing of a Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna lecturer, Dr. Mrs. Funmilayo Sherifat Adefolalu, when she was just 14 years old.The ruling, delivered by Justice Mohammed Adishetu Mohammed of Minna High CourtContinueContinue reading “Teenage Fury: 16-Year-Old Girl Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of FUT Minna Lecturer”

In a dramatic twist of justice abroad, a United States District Court has sentenced Nigerian pastor, Edward Oluwasanmi, to 27 months in prison over his role in a multi-million-dollar COVID-19 relief fund scam that has also ensnared a traditional ruler, Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu.The judgment, delivered by Justice Christopher Boyko of theContinueContinue reading “US Court Jails Nigerian Pastor Over $4.2 Million COVID-19 Scam as Monarch Forfeits Property in Sweeping Fraud Case”

The Adamawa State Police Command has announced a major breakthrough in its ongoing fight against organized crime, dismantling a seven-man syndicate notorious for stealing and illegally trading tricycles and motorcycles across the Yola metropolis.The revelation came via the Command’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on June 24, 2025, where it detailed the success of aContinueContinue reading ““Busted! Adamawa Police Smash Notorious 7-Man Syndicate Behind Tricycle, Motorcycle Theft Ring””

In a shocking and deeply disturbing incident that has left an entire community in grief and disbelief, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Alexander Peter for allegedly hacking his 71-year-old mother, Mrs. Atiny Peter, to death with a machete.The harrowing event took place in the quiet village of Ikot Inyang, nestled inContinueContinue reading “Son Turns Slayer: Akwa Ibom Man Arrested for Hacking 71-Year-Old Mother to Death”

Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has sparked widespread outrage and sorrow after reporting a harrowing incident via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle — a father allegedly murdering his own daughter in Kano State.The tragic event unfolded in the early hours of Monday at Dawakin Dakata Quarters, when 60-year-old Adamu Mohammed allegedlyContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Kano: Father Murders 18-Year-Old Daughter in Shocking Act of Domestic Violence”

In a dramatic twist to one of Nigeria’s largest financial scams in recent years, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Precious Williams, the embattled Director of Glossolalia Nigeria Ltd and Pelegend Nigeria Ltd, for allegedly orchestrating a sprawling Ponzi scheme that swindled over 3,000 unsuspecting Nigerians out of a staggering ₦13.8 billion.Williams,ContinueContinue reading “EFCC Slams Ponzi Queen With 14-Count Charge Over N13.8 Billion Mega Fraud in Rivers State”