Tag: murder

How phone cover, charger expose murder suspect in Katsina

Aminu Usman, a 22-year-old murder suspect on Tuesday appeared before a Katsina

Teenager allegedly shoots man dead with local gun

A teenager, Ifeoluwa Dodo, who allegedly shot a man dead, on Tuesday

57-year-old man stabs brother to death in Kano

The Kano State Police Command said it had arrested a 57-year-old man,

Woman beheads own mother, drops head on footpath

An Australian woman has been charged with killing and decapitating her mother

One dead, 6 missing as Boko Haram attacks humanitarian workers in Borno

A humanitarian worker with Action Against Hunger has lost his life after

Gunmen kill 2 soldiers, abduct expatriate at project site in A’Ibom

Unidentified gunmen have killed two soldiers and abducted an expatriate at a

3 sentenced to death for killing Scandinavians in Morocco

Morocco anti-terrorist court in the city of Sale, on Thursday, sentenced three

Suspected herdsmen behead father, son, slaughter pregnant woman in Plateau (graphic photos)

A seven-year-old boy, Nggwe Thomas, his father Wollo, and another pregnant woman,

Tenants murder 63-year-old landlady in Delta

Some tenants of a house at No. 72 Umunajie Street, Asaba, Delta

Farmer, son beheaded over community rivalry in Cross River

A man and his son have been beheaded in the Abi Local

Police arrests 19-year-old woman for allegedly stabbing brother to death in Kano

The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested a 19-year-old Woman,

Cold-blooded murder: Imo CP declares fleeing killer cop wanted

Mr Rabiu Ladodo, the Commissioner of Police in Imo, has declared Insp.

Fear grips Rivers community as gunmen behead man, remove his genitals

Residents of Choba, a community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers

Road safety officers strangle colleague to cover their tracks

An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps has allegedly been murdered

Jealous husband cuts off wife’s head in Ekiti

Yusuf Mohammed, a 23-year-old man in Ekiti State has reportedly killed his

Domestic servant charged with killing employer, mother

An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on Wednesday remanded a 22-year-old

Prophet, 3 friends strangle married female Facebook friend in Ibadan

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered that four men,

Cypriot serial killer gets 7 life sentences

A self-confessed serial killer, on Monday received seven life sentences, after he

Man shoots colleague dead at Jordan hospital, sets himself on fire

The Ministry of Interior on Monday said a man has shot his

DPO, girlfriend arrested over death of housemaid in Katsina State

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a Divisional Police Officer (DPO)

Assassins murder Malaysia-based Nigerian after returning 9 years later

A fairly young Nigerian man who recently returned to the country after

19-year-old Nigerian shot dead in London

The Metropolitan Police in UK has confirmed the death of Eniola Aluko,

“One chance” criminals rob, kill, dump lady’s corpse in Lagos

Some yet to be identified criminals, popularly referred to as “one chance” 

Scores dead as cultists clash over supremacy in Lagos

A fierce clash between two cult groups – Eiye and Aiye confraternities

Murder: Police arrest 2 after dead man is found with several machete cuts in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State said it had arrested two suspects

20-year-old kidnapper confesses to killing uncountable number of victims

A very young kidnap suspect, Sani Haruna, has confessed to killing an

Construction worker, 33, in police net over alleged murder of ‘call girl’

Oladipo Oyefemi, 33, a construction worker and graduate of Geology and Minning

Man butchers neighbour for seducing his wife in Niger

The police in Niger State has apprehended a 21-year-old man, Umar Audu,

TRAGEDY: Security guards murder 71-year-old boss in Ondo, kill daughter to cover-up their crime

Richard Kwakye wouldn't have employed Tasiu Abubakar and Ayuba Idris to guard

“It is like somebody hypnotized me” – father bemused after killing his own child

A young man from Niger state has blamed some unforeseen forces after