Tag: murder
IGP Orders Swift Action in Wake of Plateau Killings
ABUJA, December 27, 2023 - In response to the recent devastating attacks on several villages in Plateau State, Nigeria, resulting in tragic loss of...
Police arrest 8 suspects over murder of Enugu traditional ruler
Enugu, Dec. 25, 2023 (NAN) The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, says eight suspects have been arrested in connection to...
Oromoni: Police arrests 3 Dowen college students as murder investigations begins
Three students of the Dowen College, Lekki Lagos are currently assisting the police in their investigation into the death of Sylvester Oromoni junior, a...
US court sentences ex-policeman to 22 years in jail for George...
A court in Minneapolis, United States, on Friday sentenced a former policeman, Derek Chauvin, to 22 years and six months in prison for the...
BREAKING: NECO Registrar, Godswill Obioma murdered by Gunmen
Unknown assassins on Monday night invaded the residence of Professor Godswill Obioma and shot him.
“The assassins came in and killed him and left without...
Ghanaian arrested for allegedly killing girlfriend over sex
A 42-year-old Ghanaian, Papa Gyabi, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend with a hammer because she denied him sex.
According to the Kumasi...
Man murdered six days to Wedding by ritualists
A man, Mr Olokose Ojo, has been murdered six days to his wedding by his neighbour who promised to assist him to get cows...
Nigerian Army confirms trooper shot, killed officer
The Nigerian Army has confirmed news making the rounds that an officer went beserk and shot another officer, during an altercation on Wednesday.
Confirming the...
Bike rider kidnaps, kills teen-girl in Ondo
Grief and tension enveloped the agrarian community of Eshe-Akoko in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State over the weekend following the...
Tottenham defender’s brother shot dead in Toulouse
Tottenham star Serge Aurier's brother, Christopher, was shot dead at 5am this morning and his killer is still on the run.
Christopher Aurier, 26, was...
Nigeria Police investigates killing of 4 year old boy
The Police Command in Anambra says it has commenced investigation into alleged murder of a four year-old boy by his biological father.
The Police Spokesman...
Court fixes July 17 for evaluation of woman who drowned 18-month-old
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday fixed July 17, to hear the outcome of a psychiatric evaluation of a woman, Oluwafunmilola Adisa,...
South African mum arrested after missing daughter, 6, is found dead
A woman has been charged with the murder of her six-year-old daughter Alexia Nyamadzawo, whose body was found dumped in a sugar-cane plantation in...
Clashes across USA as protesters demand justice
Protesters have clashed with police in cities across the US over the killing of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of officers in...
Police killings: Protesters set Minneapolis police station ablaze
A police station in Minneapolis has been set alight during a third night of protests over the death of an unarmed black man in...
We have forgiven My Father’s Killers – Khashoggis
The son of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has released a statement forgiving his killers.
Khashoggi, a prominent critic of the Saudi government, was killed...
I killed him to avoid sex – Child Bride
A housewife, Salma Hassan, 18, who allegedly stabbed her husband to death, has said that she did that because she didn’t know that sex...
