The police have arraigned a man, Badaru Ibrahim Katsina, before a Kano Magistrate’s Court over alleged impersonation, defamation, cheating, causing harm and obtaining money. The defendant was arraigned before Magistrate Court No. 21, Gyadi-Gyadi, presided over by Magistrate Hadiza Muhammad Hassan, reports Daily Trust. He pleaded not guilty to ...
•The suspect Chima Ofoeke The Anambra State Police Command has arrested one Chima Ofoeke, in connection with the suspected murder of 23-year-old Mmesoma Umeorini in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The arrest followed a report by Mmesoma’s mother to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Umuchu Division, that her daughter had ...
•Terry Ward A 64-year-old Richmond man is facing serious legal consequences after he reportedly bound his wife to a chair with tape and left her in their basement so he could watch a football game upstairs without interruption. The suspect, identified as Terry Ward, was taken into custody following a late-night domestic disturbance call at [&h...
•Abdullahi Abubakar For 27 years, Abdullahi Abubakar lived in total darkness. Born in Kebbi State but raised in Wudil, Kano, he lost his sight at the age of three and grew up navigating life without vision. He endured the stigma of blindness, struggled to earn a living and relied on friends to guide him through […]
•Anojan Sivarasa A 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant worker is facing execution in Saudi Arabia after an appellate court sentenced him to death over a Facebook comment deemed blasphemous. Anojan Sivarasa was initially sentenced to five years in prison and fined three million Saudi riyals under Saudi Arabia’s cybercrime law, but his case took a dr...
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a member of the Onelga Security and Advisory Committee (OSPAC), identified as Felix Dibia, for allegedly shooting a man identified as Francis Chibuzor Ogwu in Omoku, headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the State. OSPAC is a local civilian vigilante and community policing secur...
•The suspect Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested a 30-year-old man, Okpara Emmanuel, over the alleged murder of his girlfriend. The deceased was simply identified as Chinyere, as her surname, age and address were yet to be established. Emmanuel was apprehended at his residence at Olympic Layout, One-Day, Enugu, according...
•The executed man, Hossein Pedaran Iran’s judiciary announced today the execution of a man accused of providing information about Iranian missile sites to Israeli intelligence. “The death penalty was carried out against Hossein Pedaran, who had provided the Mossad with information on missile sites in Isfahan province” in central Iran, judicial...
•Yusuf Mahmuda with his cut finger The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspects, including a young man who cut off his own finger after being promised ₦80 million in an alleged occult arrangement. Police spokesman, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the incident happened on August 29, 2026, when 27‑year‑old Yusuf Mahmuda of Rano [&...
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested one Bello Abubakar over an attempt to kill a commercial motorcycle rider, Bello Umar, and steal his motorcycle in Wasagu area of the state. The police said the victim was found with a serious head injury at Tungar Dariya Bush, near Makera Village in Shanga area of the […]

