Category: Crime

Lawyer Arraigned Over Refusal To Pay Prostitute

  A 26-year-old lawyer named Ekunife Emmanuel from Jahi, Abuja, was on Wednesday, dragged to court for allegedly refusing to pay a prostitute. The defendant was...

Househelp Kills Employer 7 Days After Resuming Work

  Tragedy struck in the Gbagada area of Lagos, after a yet-to-be-identified woman was stabbed to death by her househelp in her 29, Kiniun-Ifa Street, Sawmill...

How Suspected Armed Robbers Planned To Murder Commercial Motorcyclist, Stole His Motorcycle In Ogun

  Three suspects namely, Monsuru Musa, Adija Monsuru, and Shehu Dikko, have been arrested for alleged attempted murder. They were arrested by the Ogun State Pilice...

Court Orders Forfeiture Of 36 Cars Stolen From Canada

  Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of 36 cars ‘allegedly stolen’ from Canada and brought to Nigeria....

NDLEA Busts Skuchies Factory In Osun, Arrest 26-year-old Lady

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have nabbed a 26-year-old lady, Obasanmi Esther Iyanu, who produces and distributes skuchies during...

Mother Poisons One-year-old Daughter Over Epilepsy

  The Lagos State police have arrested a woman simply identified as Rukayat for allegedly poisoning her one-year-old daughter with an insecticide. The incident...

80-year-old Man Kills Self In Lagos

  An 80-year-old man, Isiyaka Ayinde, has reportedly committed suicide at the Watch Tower in the Araromi Imota area of Lagos State. BEYOND AFRICA gathered that the...

Father Of Three Beats Wife To Death Over House Rent

  A father of three children, identified as Michael Chidozie, has allegedly beaten his wife to death in Rivers State over issues around house rent. The suspect...

Killer Of Ekiti Traditional Rulers Remanded In Prison

  An Ekiti State Magistrate’s Court has remanded a 25-year-old man, Babuga Lede, in the correctional centre for allegedly killing two traditional rulers in the...

79-year-old Carpenter Bags Life Jail For Sexually Assaulting 12-year-old Girl

  The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, on Monday, sentenced a 79-year-old carpenter, Olagbade Jeremiah, to life...