Crime Archives - Page 19 of 67

Feb

24

2024

Bandits kill one of seven victims for failed payment of N290 million ransome.

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsBandits, Boko Haram, Crime, Insecurity, Metro, Security

One of the seven people kidnapped from the Kuduru community in Bwari Area Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on December 28, 2023, has been slain by bandits. In addition, the bandits who kidnapped seven people—among them a pregnant woman—threatened to murder the other hostages if the N290 million ransom is not paid. According to a community source, the bandits called on Friday to inform people about the killing of Olayinka Ogunyemi, a civil engineer, who was held captive since the captives' families were unable to provide the N290 million that was requested. According to the source, they made threats to…

Feb

23

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

How Man Got Stuck In Married Woman During S3xual Escapade

Guinea Bissau, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsCrime, Guinea Bissau, Lifestyle, Metro, UGANDA

According to a report from our Uganda News desk, Alex Muhumuza 38, a driver from Kawolo Lugazi in the Buikwe district is making headlines for getting stuck in bed with a married woman, Sarah Namagoye, a resident of Buwenge Town Council in Jinja district. The two cheaters allegedly booked a room at a local lodge in Buwenge Town Council to spend a rumpus night of orgy together behind the woman's husband. Unfortunately for them, things took a different turn when the man and his counterpart got stuck in bed. According to the report, the waitress on a routine check on…

Feb

22

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Zamfara Police vows to put an end to insurgency within next three months.

Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBoko Haram, Crime, Herdsmen, Police, Zamfara State

Kolo Yusuf, the Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, has promised to put a stop to the insurgency in the region in three months. Kolo made this commitment during a meeting on Thursday with a range of stakeholders, including journalists, civil society organizations, religious leaders, and organized labor unions, . Alongside his statement, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) called for a postponement of their planned nationwide protest, which was set for February 27 and 28. The CP said that all issues relating to the insurgency will be resolved within the next three months and blamed…

Feb

21

2024

By David Okoye

Three Suspected Cable Thieves Arrested in Lagos

NewsCrime

Police in Lagos State apprehended three suspected cable thieves in the Ojodu area during a stop and search operation. The suspects, identified as Babatunde Murutu, Segun Lawal, and Adebayo Iyanu, were found in possession of cables, screwdrivers, and scissors during a routine bag search conducted by officers from the Ojodu Division around 3:20 a.m. Upon further interrogation and investigation, it was revealed that the trio had allegedly stolen the cables from a nearby building in the neighborhood. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the police spokesman for the state, confirmed the arrests on his verified handle @benHundeyin. The suspects, Babatunde Murutu, Segun Lawal,…

Feb

21

2024

By David Okoye

Nigeria Customs Service and Emir of Kano Collaborate to Combat Illegal Grain Exportation

NewsCrime, Kano State, Security

The Nigeria Customs Service has pledged to bolster efforts in preventing the illegal exportation of grains from Nigeria to other African countries, aiming to safeguard the nation's food security. During a visit to the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, Ify Ogbudu, the Zonal Coordinator of Zone B, emphasized the service's commitment to this cause. Ogbudu assured the Emir of the service's support in ensuring that the 42,000 metric tonnes of grains approved for distribution by the Federal Government would reach those in need as directed. She also sought the Emir's assistance in highlighting the pivotal role of customs in…