Tag: alleged murder
Lawyers to boycott court sittings in Anambra over murder of colleague, client
The Anambra chapter of NBA, described the mysterious attack as a “blatant assault” on the legal profession and the rule…
Lawyer, one other shot dead after court session in Anambra
According to the statement, the Commissioner of Police (CP) in Anambra, Ikioye Orutugu, today led a team of senior officers,…
Suspect linked to kidnapping, murder of Anambra lawmaker re-arrested
Anambra Police Command announced the re-arrest of the suspect linked to the murder of Azuka who was a lawmaker representing…
Kano 18-year-old housewife stabs husband to death
Saidat who hails from Farawa Quarters, allegedly cut off Idris's throat with a sharp knife during a violent scuffle, the…
Bamise’s murder: Justice at last as Lagos BRT driver bags death sentence
Ominikoron was arraigned for rape ad murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, Ayanwola, who boarded his BRT bus on Feb.…
Osun Amotekun officer hacked to death while responding to distress call
The incident happened on Wednesday when Amotekun officers and members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) were responding to…
Why my statements on Super TV CEO’s murder were false – Chidinma
Ojukwu testified in her defence before Justice Yetunde Adesanya at a Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square.…
IPOB member arrested over killing of female police inspector in Anambra
The 35-year-old suspect, who hails from Osumoghu Isieke Village in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state was arrested while…
Ibadan teenager, 8 others remanded over alleged murder of 7-year-old girl
The prosecutor, Insp Olagoke Adegbenro, told the court that the defendants committed the offences on April 16, at Ikoyi-Ile, Oyo…
BREAKING: Alleged killer of Lead University female student extradited from Qatar to Nigeria
Police said investigations revealed that the suspect, Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, murdered Miss Onuwabhagbe, at his residence in Oral Estate, Ajah,…
Police nab alleged killer of Ondo businessman
Sumaila, who dealt in building materials, was killed by gunmen at his residence opposite Caring Heart Mega School, Idi mango…
Police launch manhunt for killers of Ondo hotelier
Adeleye was asleep in one of the rooms in his hotel when he was gruesomely killed by some men suspected…
19-year-old Ibrahim Abiala docked for murder in Ibadan
The police Prosecutor, Insp Olagoke Adegbenro told the court that the defendant committed the offence on March 26, at 8.30…
Edo man hacks older brother to death with cutlass
A statement by the Command’s spokesman, CSP Moses Yamu, the two brothers had a misunderstanding that resulted into a fight,…
‘How Ekiti man hacked mother, sister to death inside farm’
The Ekiti Police Command spokesperson, Mr Sunday Abutu, in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti said…
Shock, as man kills pregnant lover, daughter, 7 days to marriage ceremony in Edo
The incident occurred on Sunday, March 23, 2025, The victims are Osasu Aimienoho lsaac and her daughter, Aleluya Uwuigbe, whom…
Edo man on the run after killing fiancée, 3-year-old daughter
pokesperson for the Edo Police Command, CSP Moses Yamu, announced this on Tuesday in Benin. According to the statement, the…
POS operator, Abbas Yuguda, mobbed to death in Adamawa
By Ayorinde Oluokun/ Abuja Police operatives in Adamawa have launched an investigation into the gruesome killing of a 35-year-old POS…
Medical doctor, 3 others arrested over death of Bauchi security guard
Dauda Polmi who was found severely injured at the location on March 22, 2025 was pronounced dead at the Abubakar…
Outrage as police shoot, kill teenager at checkpoint in Edo
An eyewitness who declined having his name in print, said the victim was driving in a Mercedes Benz car, but…
Ogun woman dies after multiple stabbing by husband
The command spokesperson added that the deceased sister recounted that at about 1:00a.m, Josephine, who married to Oju from Cross…
Protest trails gruesome murder of hearing-impaired Edo man, Efe Ogbeide
The victim was said to have been gruesomely murdered at a construction site where he was supervising a building project…
Bauchi man arrested for pounding mother to death with pestle
Ahmad Wakili, the spokesperson for the Bauchi Police Command announced this in a statement. According to the statement, Dalhatu's pounding…
‘How Ondo businessman, Ismaila Awosika, was shot dead after Ramadan prayer’
Residents of Ore were left in shock after the assassination of Awoyinka, a building materials dealer, by the gunmen.
Police arrest 5 over murder of 7-year-old boy, vigilante commander in Edo
Edo Police Command Public Relations Officer, CSP Moses Yamu revealed this in a statement on Wednesday. Yamu revealed that one…
Lagos man arrested for allegedly beating girlfriend to death
Lagos Police Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday in Lagos. He said that the…
Judgement day set for Benjamin Ogudoro who allegedly burnt wife, In-law to death
The prosecution said the incident happened on April 1, 2022, about 3.30 a.m, at House 5, Zone 7, Oteyi Garden…
Why I killed my 8-year-old student – Teacher
I got annoyed just three days after returning to work,” she was quoted as telling the police, after accusing another…
Anambra: Kosisochukwu arrested for killing brother over foodstuff
Kosisochukwu killed his brother identified as Emmanuel Okafor, aged 45 years, during argument about using foodstuffs in the house, SP…
Nasarawa Federal Polytechnic student arrested for hacking colleague to death
The detectives found one Ibrahim Matthew, a part-time ND2 Computer Science student of the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa (FPN), lying in…