Tag: murder
South African teenager hacks family to death
South African police arrested a boy for hacking to death four family members with an axe after two siblings escaped…
Baale Sent To Prison Over Murder
The Baale of Abijo in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Chief Johnson Avah has been remanded in Ikoyi…
Man To Die By Hanging For Murder
An Abudu High Court, Edo State, southsouth Nigeria has sentenced a middle aged man, Sunday Ilawe, to death by hanging…
Slain politician buried in Ekiti
A former member of the Action Congress of Nigeria in Ekiti state, Mr Ayo Jeje killed by suspected party thugs…
Police Arrest Cow Over Murder
The police at Sango Ota, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a cow following the killing of a 24-year old…
Woman Kills Husband, Sets Body Ablaze
A housewife, Mrs Esther Peter has allegedly murdered her husband, Kenneth Peter Anayo, and set the remains on fire. The…
Family, Police Disagree Over Murder Of NNPC Boss’ Brother
The police have said preliminary investigation into the killing of Yohanna Yakubu, a staff of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC,…
Brother of NNPC GMD killed
By Femi Adi/Kaduna Unidentified gunmen today killed the younger brother of Andrew Yakubu, the Group managing director of the Nigerian…
ACN, Ribadu outraged over murder of party’s vice chairman
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the party’s presidential candidate in the 2011 election, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, have expressed…
Rein In These Murderous Gangsters
The killing of Adeolu Otenaike, a 400-level student of the North American University, the Republic of Benin, on 18 March,…
Wife Kills Soldier Husband
Dectectives at Homicide Department, State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba have arrested the wife of a Sergeant in the…
Painter Remanded Over Murder Of Wife
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a painter, Gbadebo Oladejo, at the Ikoyi Prisons over alleged…
Court registrar killed in Kano
A high court registrar in Kano, northern Nigeria’s largest city, has been shot dead by gunmen. Usamatu Badawi, the high…
Mystery Death Of Nigerian Woman
A housewife, Mrs. Onyinyechi Gift Ihaza, has been battered to death in Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder…
Nigerian Police Nab Alleged Mushin Gang Leader
A suspected Mushin robbery gang leader, Shakiru Sanni, 31, a.k.a. Osama bin Laden, has been arrested by the operatives at…
Murder Suspect Arrested 3 Years After
Three years after he allegedly killed his father-in-law and escaped police arrest, the long arms of the law have finally…
Police Arrest Oba In Court
There was a mild drama on Tuesday at Ota High Court, Ota, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria when the police stormed…
How LASU Student, Damoche Was Murdered
BAYO ADETU Damilola Olaniyan, a fast-rising hip hop artiste and final year student in the Faculty of Management Science at…
Kano buries cop killed by gunmen
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The remains of the late Superintendent of Police, Dahiru Ibrahim Majia who was killed by gunmen Monday night…
Rev. King’s Devotees Lavish Praises On His Birthday
Today is the birthday of Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, a.k.a. Rev. King, the General Overseer of Christian Prayer Assembly (CPA), and his…
BOTCHED KIDNAP: Policeman Killed, Lebanese Escapes
Unidentified gunmen yesterday at about 10 p.m. killed a police corporal simply identified as Levi at Festac town, Lagos state,…
Senseless Killing
Some religious fanatics in Kano, attack and murder polio immunisation personnel believing they were evil agents on a mission to…
A Family’s Agony
The recent murder of Irawo Adamolekun, a young medical doctor, by armed robbers in Lagos, spikes the woes of a…
South Africa: Murder so shocking on Val day
PRETORIA (AFP) – Olympic star Oscar Pistorius broke down in tears in the dock Friday as he was charged with…
Murder Of White Cap Chief: Where Were The Police?
The murder of a Lagos White Cap Chief, Chief Kayode Adeshina, the Onimole of Lagos, by some unidentified gunmen last…
Police Arrest Youths Over Murder Of Lagos Chief
Following the murder a Lagos White Cap Chief, Chief Kayode Adeshina, the Onimole of Lagos by unidenfied gunmen at his…
Murder Of The Librarian
A former Librarian of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo awaiting justice through the Industrial Court is brutally murdered When Harry Taiyelolu…
Lagos Demands Speedy Trial Of Cynthia’s Case
The Lagos State Government has demanded speedy trial of the four suspects in connection with the murder of Cynthia Osokogu…
Man kills wife for rejecting sex demand
A man, Musa Yusuf, who allegedly killed his wife for refusing to submit to his sexual demand, has been remanded…
Headless body puzzles Nigerian Police
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The police in Benin are working hard to establish the identity of a headless body discovered in the…