Crime/Metro - Page 2

Gunmen have abducted Kebbi state House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Muhammed Samaila Bagudu after observing Isha,I prayers on Friday. Kebbi Police spokesperson CSP Nafiu Abubakar confirmed the incident in a statement on

Six members of the Omone family and one other person have been arrested by the police for alleged kidnapping in the Ubeji community in Delta State A woman was also found with

The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has handed over properties recovered from a fake spiritualist and advance fee fraudster, Fatai Olalere Alli, (a.k.a. Baba Abore, Baba Osun)

Ondo State Security Network otherwise known as Amotekun Corps has declared three erring officials of the formation wanted for breaching oath of allegiance and oath of secrecy. The suspended officials are Abu

Suspected armed robbers on Monday dispossessed an unidentified bank depositor of a huge sum of money in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso, who

Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, has sentenced a dismissed soldier Corporal Stephen Iweh to death by hanging for the murder one Christopher Enobong Jimmy who offered him lift. Justice

The police in Kano, on Thursday arrested one Mutawakilu Ibrahim (m), 30 for allegedly causing the death of his grand parents over food-related disagreement. The victims, Muhammad Dansokoto (m), 75, and

Oyo State Police Command has arrested a driver caught with unlicensed firearms within Ibadan metropolis. Its Public Relation Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso, said the development was a successful implementation of intelligence-driven stop

The widow of the slain Ibadan journalist, Mrs. Olubunmi Peters,has narrated how her late husband,Ojo Peters was killed by armed robbers  at Oke-Ado area of Ibadan on August 18. She gave the

A twenty- six year old school gateman, Josiah Ayomide has been arrested for allegedly defiling a four years old pupil in Ibadan. The Public Relation Officer for Oyo State Police Command Headquarters,