Tag: alleged murder
Kebbi husband arrested over alleged murder of wife
"The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Umar Mohammed-Hadejia, has directed that the case to be transferred to the…
Lawyer seeks justice for 13-year-old boy ‘shot dead’ by soldier
The lawyer further revealed that the family had reported the case to the Nigerian Army Cantonment 6 Battalion Wellington Basi…
Lagos man force-fed wife’s lover poison, cuts body into pieces for disposal
The defendants were charged on three-counts, bordering on alleged murder of Bello, a 45-year-old man that they kidnapped and held…
Fintiri pardons Adamawa farmer on death row for killing herder in ‘self-defence’
Jackson had killed Bawura in Kodomti Village of Numan LGA of Adamawa State after he disarmed him. He claimed that…
Ex-Army Sergeant bags death sentence for killing UNIJOS student
The Chief Judge said decision followed a detailed review of evidence presented by the prosecution, witnesses’ testimonies, and the court’s…
Enugu man kills cousin four days after she accused him of sexual abuse
Loveth had alleged that she had been living with the suspect since 2019, at age 13, after the death of…
Kano man to die by hanging for killing neighbour with screwdriver
During the trial, the prosecution Counsel, Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, told the court that Alkasim committed the offence on Jan.19, 2024 at…
Ebonyi man stabbed to death over N1000 demand for cleaning festival’s costume
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Police Command, SP Joshua Ukandu confirmed the incident. He said the incident occurred in the…
“She was found tightly bound,” Family raises alarm over murder of retired judge in Delta
Delta Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident.
Five Ibadan men to die by hanging for killing taxi driver
The State Counsel led by Mrs K. K. Oloso, earlier told the court the convicts and others at large, on…
Man arrested with wife’s corpse in Ogun
The police also stated that they found the corpse of a woman in a sack, tied to the back of…
Adamawa man Jeriel Peter, 70, stabs 67-year-old wife to death
According to police, during the altercation, Peter reportedly attacked and stabbed the victim multiple times all over her body with…
Six Benue farmers docked for killing housewife, stealing husband’s motorcycle
The complainant told the police that he went to Oju town with his two children on Sept 18 and returned…
Police dock suspects over gruesome murder of Kano teacher
The prosecution alleged that the suspects conspired to abduct the victim and later carried out his gruesome murder, including removing…
Shock: Nigerian soldier kills self after killing wife
Nwakwo said remains of the soldier and his wife have been preserved, while an in-depth investigation has since commenced to…