crime

20-year-old mother of one, Biodun Abayomi, has been arrested by the police for stabbing a 17-year-old boy, Mohammed Jamiu to death in Ebute, Okitipupa, headquarters of Okitipupa LGA of Ondo State. The State police Spokesperson, Funmilayo Odunlami, while parading the suspect said the woman committed the offence on May 28, …

A 39-year-old man, Niyi Adeyemo, has been hospitalised after his wife, Jumoke Bamgbola, allegedly beat him to a pulp during a disagreement at their residence on Love-All Street, Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos State. The incident which happened on Monday landed Adeyemo in hospital for arthritis treatment. Speaking with PUNCH from a hospital …

Pregnant Black woman suspected of carjacking is shot five times by Missouri police, witness says ‘They shot five times,’ says the witness. ‘I remember seeing her hit the ground and I froze’ An eyewitness says police in Kansas City , Missouri repeatedly shot an unarmed pregnant woman as she tried …

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), South East branch has alleged that four of its members were killed by gunmen and 60 cows rustled in Anambra State. The Zonal Chairman, Allahaji Gidado Sidikki, who disclosed this in a statement in Awka, said the attack took place on Tuesday …

After he was allegedly attacked brutally by one of his domestic staff, the grandfather of a marriage counsellor known as OBlezzing, is receiving treatment in a hospital. According to reports, following the axe attack by his staff, he was abandoned to die with multiple deep cuts on his head. His daughter, …

Angry mob have killed a 57-year old man, Benson Timothy, and his remains set ablaze after he was accused of witchcraft in Dumna village, Guyuk Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The incident happened on Sunday May 15, 2022. According to SaharaReporters, among the mob were four middle-aged men, Ezekiel …

At least 26 suspects have been arrested by the Enugu Command of the Nigeria Police Force, on Wednesday. The suspects who have reportedly committed various offences ranging from conspiracy, unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition and cultism were arrested between May 28 and May 29, 2022 during a routine stop and search …

His Eminence, Samuel Kanu-Uche, the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, who was kidnapped by gunmen suspected of being bandits, has stated that the criminal elements were angry with President Muhammadu Buhari. During a press conference in Lagos on Tuesday, the cleric claimed the kidnappers showed him decomposing bodies …

The Prelate, Methodist Church of Nigeria, Dr Samuel Uche, Tuesday, narrated how their kidnappers settled for N100 million ransom, which they asked be packaged in five Ghana-Must-Go bags for their release. It will be recalled that Uche was kidnapped on Sunday along the Enugu-PortHarcourt Expressway in Umunneochi Local Government Area …

Gunmen invaded schools and chasing students out of the classrooms in Onitsha and some parts of the Idemili area of Anambra State. The hoodlums were said to have also invaded markets and public places to chase people away, claiming today is “Biafra Day”. Recall that every May 30 is set …