Tag: teenager
Teenager bags N50,000 bail for property theft
A teenager, Chinemerem Nwankwo, who allegedly broke into an apartment and stole property and cash valued at N175,000, was on…
Teenager defecates in court to evade trial
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There was a mild drama at an Oredo Magistrates Court in Benin City on Tuesday when an 18-year…
Ritualists remove teenager’s eyes in Bauchi
A 19-year old man in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi says his eyes were removed by people who wanted…
Teenager stabs American woman to death in London
British police arrested a teenager on suspicion of murder Thursday after a stabbing spree in the heart of London that…
Carpenter allegedly rapes teenager at gunpoint
The Enugu State Police Command has commenced a full-scale investigation into an alleged rape of a 15-year old at gun…
Teenager drowns catching catfish
Tragedy struck on Wednesday in Benin, Edo state when a 15-year-old boy simply identified as Ikponmwosa, drowned while on a…
Teenager remanded for stealing phone at gun point
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Magistrates’ court in Benin, on Monday ordered the remand in prison custody of a teenage armed…
Randy teacher jailed for assaulting teenager
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo state, southern Nigeria, has sentenced a 47-year-old secondary school teacher…
3 night guards gang-rape teenager
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 16-year-old girl has been hospitalized after three night guards abducted and gang-raped her till day break. The…
Man flees home after raping teenager
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police in Lagos State command have intensified efforts to arrest a man who allegedly raped a 14-year…
Teenager remanded in prison for killing friend
An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of Oluwatobi Olukoya, 19, in prison custody for…
EFCC operative batters teenager after impregnating her
Cyriacus Izuekwe There was a show of shame recently at the premises of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
RRS arrests teenage robbery suspect in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga As the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, intensify efforts at reducing crime in the metropolis, policemen…
Teenager bags 30 days imprisonment for Indian hemp
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Monday sentenced an 18-year-old man, Thomas Friday, to 30 days imprisonment for…
Japan police arrest ‘IS-inspired’ killing teen
Japanese police on Friday arrested a teenager on suspicion of killing a 13-year-old schoolboy, in a chilling murder some local…
US teen killer escapes from prison, recaptured
A US teenager convicted of killing three other high school students escaped from prison Thursday but was captured soon thereafter,…
Tear gas fired at protesters after US teen’s death
Missouri police fired tear gas and smoke bombs late Wednesday at protesters demonstrating over the killing of an unarmed black…
Indian police kill Kashmiri teenager in anti-Israel protest
Police shot dead a teenage boy on Saturday in restive Indian Kashmir during a protest against Israel’s military offensive against…
Clashes spread over Palestinian teen ‘burnt alive’
A Palestinian teenager whose abduction and murder caused violent protests was burned alive, autopsy reports show, as clashes over the…
Teen robbery accused says he joined gang for Xmas money
Jamiu Yisa An Eighteen year old, identified as Lanre Otunola has been arrested for joining two other suspected robbers who…
Parents Burn Son With Pressing Iron
A teenager has been burnt on the chest with a hot pressing iron by his parents for allegedly stealing their…
Teenager murdered in father’s home
A Nigerian teenager, Oluwaseyi Adelegan, 14, has been murdered by unidentified assailants at his father’s house in Akure. The deceased…
Teenager In Court Over Robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a teenager, who allegedly robbed passengers of two BlackBerry handsets at gunpoint Magistrate…
No mercy for teen burglar who begs for mercy
An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Nasiru Abdullahi of Kunchingoro, Airport road, Abuja to one…
Teenager Rejects Father, Prefers Mother
Proceedings in a divorce case at the Alimosho Grade ‘B’ Customary Court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria was temporarily halted when a…