Tag: alleged murder
Six cultists arrested for killing of police constable in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa Police Commissioner said other key suspects identified to have been involved in the murder would soon be apprehended.…
Rep. Amos demands justice for murdered Kaduna youth
Amos also called on the security agencies to investigate the killing and ensure that those behind it were brought to…
Why did Inspector killed Army officer in Bauchi? Police explain
The incident happened while the soldier attempted to intercept a truck suspected to be transporting solid minerals from an illegal…
Shocking: Eze Amadi kills neigbour’s 28-year-old son, conceals body inside drum
The incident threw residents of Kajola community into mourning on Monday as the news of alleged killing of Otu by…
‘How Enugu man kidnapped, killed 5-year-old cousin in quest for N1m ransom’
The victim’s body was exhumed in the presence of medical personnel, including a doctor, who certified the child dead.
‘How Police nabbed alleged killers of Abuja radio station worker after one year’
The breakthrough in the investigation came on August 2, 2025, when the victim’s phone was tracked to one Mutari Lawal,…
Police probe killing of man found dead in pool of blood in Akwa Ibom church
The victim, his wife, and children were sleeping at a Church in Ikot Oku Usung village, when a gun shot…
Police nab seven cult gang members over killing of lawyer in Rivers
Police said the suspects also confessed to withdrawing funds from Owhor’s bank account and referenced recent cult-related violence between the…
Wicked! Anambra man Chiemerie Elobisi kills pregnant nurse, sells body parts
The police spokesperson said the parts of the murdered nurse have been recovered from the native doctor they were sold…
Kogi: Ododo orders probe of gruesome murder of journalist
Aiyepeku was allegedly killed by a prison officer in a building where his media organisation also has its office in…
Two arrested over murder, mutilation of body of 16-year-old boy in Ogun
The murdered boy who was living with his grandmother was reported missing by his father, Lawal Olumide, earlier this month
‘How Bauchi woman kidnapped newborn, killed two 7-year-old girls’
The incident, which occurred on July 22 sparked off violent protests, during which angry Muslim youths of the community reportedly…
Prison officer suspected of killing journalist found dead in Lokoja hotel
Pelumi was reported to have killed the photo journalist, a staff of Inside Story, an online medium on Tuesday night…
Adamawa: Boy arrested for allegedly killing herder grazing on his father’s farm
The 15-year-old boy, resident of Auno village, allegedly caught the deceased identified as Barau Aliyu grazing animals on his father’s…
Father kills son with homemade gun at birthday party
In addition to the two homemade guns he used to shoot his son, nine other guns were discovered in the…
Anambra: Suspected cultist arrested over murder of 2 persons, kidnapping
The suspect gave details of how his gang attacked Oko on June 19
Police speak on alleged harvesting of organ of woman found dead in Enugu hotel
Ndukwe added that evidence available to the police suggests that the woman may have been strangled
Abia varsity speaks on killing of cyclist near campus
The deceased operated a commercial motorcycle in the university town before he was brutally killed.
Just In: Court sentences Ajayi to death for killing girlfriend, Salome Adaidu
Ajayi was accused of killing and dismembering the body of Adaidu, who was said to be his girl friend
Family of murdered Kogi undergraduate seeks justice
Ope, as he was fondly called, had travelled from his Takete Ide hometown to Aiyedayo or the annual masquerade cultural…
Police recover body of girl killed, buried by boyfriend in Edo
The girl was reported missing by her mother, Mrs Ojo, at Aduwawa Police Division, on April 27, 2025.
Rivers: Three suspects arrested over murder of DPO Bako Angbashim
Police said the suspects confessed to being members of the Iceland cult group, which has been responsible for a series…
Kano: Police arraign 29 suspected killers of DPO
A bloody protest over the death of a suspect in police custody led to the gruesome killing of the DPO…
Two arrested over murder, burning of corpse of woman in Lagos
The victim, originally from Nasarawa State, was allegedly attacked and set ablaze in a premeditated act orchestrated by her estranged…
Katsina housewife Rabi’a Labaran stabs rival to death
Their husband, Nasir Yusuf, reported the murder to the Sabon Gari Police Division On May 24, at about 11p.m.
‘How gunmen shot four family members dead in Anambra community’
The four family members were killed by the gunmen who invaded their residence while they were sleeping
Oyo man remanded for allegedly killing his father
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko A 27-year-old man identified as Musa Lamidi has been be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly…
Father of student shot dead in Ibadan driving recklessly, endangering lives – Police
Police explain circumstances that allegedly led to the killing of a 14-year-old secondary school student, Kehinde Alade, by one of…
11 men sent to prison over murder
The eleven are: Alim Olumuyi, 51, Lateef Kareem, 60, Kazeem Adeyemo, 52, Oderinde Adedayo, 45, Idowu Oladipupo, 50, Tijani Akanmu,…