Category: Crime

Ebuka Everest, 27, who was allegedly sacked for theft, went berserk, tied his former employer’s legs, stabbed and robbed her for sacking him. The suspect allegedly inflicted injuries on Theresa Nnamdi, who resides in the Mowe area of the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. It was gathered that Ebuka, who worked in Nnamdi’s fish farm, forced his former boss to transfer the sum of N40,000 to his account and took away some valuables to avenge his dismissal. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed…

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Unknown gunmen have on Tuesday gruesomely murdered the chairman of the Bayelsa State Butchers Association, Mr. Chibuzor Nwachukwu. He was reportedly ambushed and murdered on Tuesday night at his doorstep by gunmen who waited for his return from the market at about 8:00 p.m. He was shot with a single bullet that shattered his brain, killing him instantly. The 42-year-old Chibuzor, who hailed from Nkanun in Enugu State, who is survived by a wife and four children, was killed on Ogilo Street, a suburb of Yenagoa infamous for cult-related violence…

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Eniola Adenuga, a mobile money agent, yesterday narrated why and how he raped his female co-worker, Faith Jude, to death in their office around Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. Adenuga said the girl just joined the company and he quickly picked a love interest in her. He lamented that despite having made countless advances to her with promises of treating her fine, she refused to accept his offer for a romantic relationship. He added that as the affection for her kept building up, he contemplated seeking to have his…

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‌ Gracious David-West, Port Harcourt serial killer arrested by the police last week, in a fresh revelation, allegedly murdered 15 women across seven states. He had earlier claimed that he killed seven women in Lagos, Rivers and Imo states. Nnamdi Omoni, Police Public Relations Officer, Rivers State yesterday revealed that David- West killed one person each in Abia, Edo, Ibadan in Oyo, Owerri in Imo, Ikeja in Lagos where the act started two months ago and nine in Port Harcourt, Rivers. David-West was apprehended while trying to escape the intense…

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A sexagenarian, Raji Adio, has reportedly died while allegedly making love in a room with a yet-to-be identified woman, at the River Bank Hotel in the Ijora-Badia area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the 60-year-old Adio, visited the hotel, located at No. 89 Gasikiya College Road, Ijora-Badia, in company of the fleeing woman and requested a room for a short-time rest. After paying, the manager of the hotel, Williams Ekezie, released the key to one of the rooms, and when Adio and the woman had settled down, the…

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Investigations into the killing of Navy Commandant Oluwayemisi Ogundana, of Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Secondary School, Jaji emerged on Monday as investigations showed that she was having extra-marital affairs with her murderer. Aside from the relationship, the murderer, one Mr Simon Bernard, who was the Chairman of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) of the school, was sacked from the position on the orders of the Commandant, Commander Ogundana. It was gathered that Mr Bernard was also infuriated that after sacking him as PTA Chairman, the Commandant refused to pay him…

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Victor Ojionu, a 30-year-old suspected internet fraudster, who specialized in hacking into credits cards belonging to Nigerians and foreign nationals, have been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, for stealing over N500 million within the space of five years. It was gathered that Ojionu, who is currently undergoing interrogation at the Abuja office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), was alleged to have succeeded in defrauding his victims using a popular online retail site, Amazon.com, where…

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Mrs Mercy Momoh, a 39-year-old woman, who allegedly stole a two-month-old baby from the mother, Mrs Funmilayo Sunday, at the Ekiti State Secretariat, Ado Ekiti on Friday, has been arrested while attempting to escape with the infant. Sources said the woman was apprehended on Saturday at Odo Aremu, Oke Ori Omi area of Ado Ekiti, and taken to the police station alongside the baby. A source said upon investigation, “The woman claimed that she hails from Benin, Edo State, but resides in Lagos. She said that she stole the baby,…

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One Abiodun Makinde has been identified by a rape victim, as the person who allegedly raped her and went away with her panties. Makinde allegedly raped the woman penultimate Thursday but was arrested the following day after he robbed two other women of their belongings. The victim was said to have reported the incident to the police and the suspect was later apprehended after he was identified by his latest victims. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated these in a statement on Sunday. Oyeyemi said…

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Harela Uba, a 22-year-old housewife, has confessed to killing her three-day-old stepson in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. She revealed that an evil spirit drove her into killing her stepson with an insecticide known as ‘Ota Pia-Pia’. It was learnt that the suspect’s husband, Saidu Uba of Shakodna village in Shiroro, reported the incident to the police. He told the police that his second wife, Fa’iza, of the same address, went into the bathroom and left her three-day-old baby boy in her room. Saidu explained that when…

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