Crime Archives

Incest! Grandpa 70, impregnates his 15-year-old granddaughter

Nov 13, 2020 topnews

A 70-year-old man, Hunsu Sunday has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his 15 years old granddaughter (name withheld) and subsequently impregnating her. The lady lost her mother, and was in the care of her randy grandfather who committed incest, thereby disappointing the members of his family. In a brief journalists, the command’s Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi said the old man was arrested on the 10th of November, 2020. In the statement issued in Abeokuta, the Police spokesman said; “the suspect was…

Man 29 kills, buries girlfriend in Lagos

Nov 13, 2020 topnews

A suspect named Segun Titilayo, aged 29, of Otolu town in Lekki area of Lagos State has been arrested for killing and burying the body of his girlfriend, one Oritoke Manni, a bar attendant at K.C. Hotel, Apakin Town, Lekki. Oritoke, 26, had earlier been declared missing by the police. According to the statement from the office of the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Muyiwa Odejobi “On October 13, 2020, around 11:00a.m., it was reported that the suspect put a call to the deceased and she went to…

EFCC: FIRS ex-boss, Fowler grilled over alleged N100b fraud

Nov 3, 2020 topnews

Former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler is being questioned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for over N100 billion tax evasion allegation levelled against a tax firm, Alpha Beta Consulting. Fowler was Chief Executive Officer, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LSIRS), and there were allegations of financial impropriety which he is being linked to while in office. A former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Alpha Beta Consulting, Dapo Apara, had accused the firm of tax fraud to the tune of N100 billion.…

Anambra varsity female professor abducted

Oct 29, 2020 topnews

Report has it that a female lecturer of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State. The lecturer, a Professor, was reportedly abducted on her way to Awka from the university. A statement by the President-General Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union, Ndubuisi Obijiofor, confirmed the incident in a statement. He said, “This is to inform the general public of the unfortunate kidnap incident that took place on the Enugwu-Agidi-Nawgu Road on Wednesday about 6.25pm. “The kidnap victim, a professor with the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Anambra State, who left for Awka after having…

NSCDC dismisses officer for looting palliatives in Abuja

Oct 28, 2020 topnews

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed one its officers, a Corps Assistant named Illiya Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Division Abuja. Ibrahim whose photo and video footages went viral with evidence of being in possession of looted palliative materials, was dismissed from the service. His dismissal was in relation to the looting of Covid-19 palliatives discovered in a warehouse in Gwagwalada, Abuja. A statement issued from the office of the Commandant General, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu it says the Command has approved the recommendation of the Junior Staff…

Housewife cuts husband’s manhood for impregnating another lady

Oct 27, 2020 topnews

A 32-year-old housewife, Halima Umar reportedly cut off her husband’s manhood in Taraba State for allegedly impregnating another woman. The sordid event happened on Sunday, October 26, 2020 when a man, Babangida but popularly known as Bangis, who is in his early 30s, suffered severe injuries on his genitals after his wife attempted to cut off his penis. The incident happened at Appawa community, a suburb of Lau Local Government area, about 12:15a.m. when Bangis was asleep. Bangis was immediately rushed to a private hospital for treatment. We gathered that…

Lagos to prosecute 229 persons over arson, damaging of properties, etc

Oct 25, 2020 topnews

Lagos State Government says prosecution of suspected hoodlums will commence, as the police had arrested 229 suspects and their case files were being evaluated in preparation for prosecution on charges of arson, murder, stealing, malicious damage of properties and assault, among others. A statement by the Director, Public Affairs, Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Mr Kayode Oyekanmi, said the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Mrs Olayinka Adeyemi, had gone round relevant police formations with her team “to evaluate files of those arrested by the police with a view to determining…

#EndSARS: Protesters destroy Zik’s statue in Anambra

Oct 25, 2020 topnews

Hoodlums in Anambra State have destroyed the statue of Nigeria’s first president Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, erected in the city. The hoodlums are suspected to be some of those who hijacked the #EndSARS protest to wreak havoc. The statute, located at Dennis Memorial Grammar School roundabout in Onitsha, was erected by Governor Willie Obiano to beautify the city. While vandalising the statue, the hoodlums, armed with dangerous weapons including machetes, were heard venting their anger against the late Nigerian statesman. The hoodlums, it was gathered, hung a disused tyre on the…

UN, EU, others condemn killing of protesters in Lagos Nigeria, seek action

Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020 topnews

The United Nations (UN) has condemned the military attacks on youths protesting police brutality in Nigeria, urging an immediate end. It enjoined the Federal Government to respect peaceful protests and freedom of assembly nationwide. The global agency made its position known via separate statements by the SecretaryGeneral, António Guterres and his deputy, Amina Mohammed. The scribe, in the release issued by his spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric, called on the security forces to exercise maximum restraint in the policing of the demonstrations. According to Guterres, UN has been following the protests from…

#EndSARS: Hoodlums free inmates in Edo prison, raze police stations during protest

Oct 19, 2020 topnews

The #EndSARS protest may have been hijacked by hoodlums to attack the Oko Medium Security Centre of Benin, Edo State Correctional Centre and freed inmates. The surging hoodlums overpowered the five armed guards in the facility and had a free day looting shops along roadsides leading to the prison. They also reportedly carted away valuables from offices of prison officials. It was gathered that immediately after the attack in Benin Prison, security was alerted in Oko but calls to the Nigerian Army and the Police for reinforcement were not heeded…