•The slain lawmaker The Anambra State Police Command says its operatives alongside the state vigilante operatives on Thursday arrested nine suspects “actively involved” in the murder of a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka. The arrest of the suspects was confirmed by the Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Nnaghe...
•Salome Adaidu Timileyin Ajayi Timileyin Ajayi, the suspected killer of Salome Adaidu, has been arraigned at the High Court of Justice, Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. He was charged with one count of culpable homicide punishable by death, contrary to Section 221 of the Penal Code of Northern Nigeria, reports Channels TV. The said gospel [&...
•The suspects Detectives from the Lagos State Command have arrested three young men, over the death of their Facebook lover in the Surulere area of the state. Though the identities of the suspects were not given, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Olanrewaju Ishola, who confirmed their arrest, stated that the suspects extorted N300,000 f...
•Late Julius Chukwunta The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) has condemned the alleged murder of 37-year-old Nigerian, Mr Julius Chukwunta, by four South Africans. Chukwunta, a native of Aninri Local Government Area in Enugu State, was reportedly attacked on December 7, 2024, while driving to his residence in Midrand Prote...
A young woman has been arrested and paraded for allegedly drowning her 10-month-old baby in a river after initially claiming the child was missing. The suspect, who confessed to the crime, revealed that she killed her child due to fear of societal ridicule, as the father had denied paternity, reports Channels TV. The suspect was […]
•Late British-Pakistani girl Sara Sharif (Photo by Surrey Police / AFP) A UK court today handed life sentences to the father and stepmother of a murdered 10-year-old British-Pakistani girl who died after being subjected to a prolonged “campaign of torture” and “despicable abuse”. Urfan Sharif, 43, and Beinash Batool, 30, will serve at least 4...
•Late musician, Chikezie Nwamba The Enugu State Police Command said it has concluded the orderly room trial of Police Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, as the officer was implicated in the murder of Ogene musician, Chikezie Nwamba. In a statement by command spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, Inspector Ozonwanji was found culpable and received the maximum pen...
•Late Uganda’s Benjamin Kiplagat Two Kenyan men were found guilty today of murdering Ugandan Olympic distance runner Benjamin Kiplagat, found stabbed to death in the East African country’s north-west on New Year’s Eve. Peter Ushuru Khalumi and David Ekai Lokere were convicted of murdering the 34-year-old Olympian by Eldoret High Court, after a...
•UK Flag A UK police officer went on trial today charged with the murder of a black man in London two years ago. Firearms officer Martyn Blake, 40, denied a charge of murdering Chris Kaba, 24, who was shot in the head on September 5, 2022, reports AFP. Prosecutors told the Old Bailey court the […]
A man accused of killing his girlfriend in Boston and fleeing to Kenya has been extradited back to the United States. This is the latest development in an international case that involved his arrest at a Nairobi nightclub and subsequent escape from jail, reports AFP. Kevin Kangethe, 42, is accused of killing nurse Margaret “Maggie” […]...
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