Tag Archives: Murder

A 52-year-old housewife, Mrs Bose Adegoke alongside her 28 years old daughter, Mrs Yetunde Adegoke have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly killing a 25-year-old man (name withheld) in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government Area of the state.   It was learnt that the suspects, who were …

Unknown assailants suspected to be ritualists on Tuesday killed a 73-year-old pensioner, Mrs. Adetutu Ajayi, in Ado Ekiti. The criminals reportedly made away with her fingers, while her blood was also suspected to have been drained and taken away in a bucket she owned. Mrs. Ajayi, a daughter of the …

High Court sitting in Rivers has found three persons guilty of the murder of four students who were lynched in Aluu community in 2012. The court presided over by Justice Nyordee also discharged and acquitted four others, who standing trial for the 2012 murder. According to the Judge, the prosecution failed …

40-year-old man, Femi Adebowale, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for beating his wife, Kuburat, 37, to death. The incident happened on Monday at their residence in Agbado area of the state. According to a statement on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, …

The Kogi state police command have arrested one 30-year-old man, identified as Garuba, for stabbing his wife to death over N2, 000 feeding money. According to what we heard, Garuba who is a commercial driver from Ihima in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, was paraded alongside other criminals …

A notorious gang known as Badoo has reportedly wiped out a family of five in Ikorodu, including a pregnant woman. The gang has been terrorising residents of Ikorodu and environs with many people killed.  

A woman kept her dead mother hidden in a freezer for 10 years so she could continue to claim an old age pension equivalent to £1,700 a month, prosecutors revealed today. The 90-year-old woman’s corpse was found after detectives started investigating the alleged social security fraudster, who is 55 and cannot …

Graphic photos of a newborn lying dead in a toilet at a female hostel has joined the numerous such photos that urge people to wonder how callous mankind  can be. According to Supreme Peter who published the photos, the lifeless newborn was found in the female toilet of the Murtala …

A 10-year boy was killed and five others were wounded Thursday when a mob attacked a police station in an attempt to lynch a Hindu man charged with blasphemy in southwest Pakistan, officials said. It was the third major vigilante attack linked to accusations of insulting Islam in less than …

Policemen from the Ipakodo division have arrested a suspected killer of a family of three in Ibeshe Titun, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the suspect, whose identity had yet to be ascertained, was arrested on Tuesday in the community. A resident, who asked not …