The police have arraigned a 31-year-old woman, Funke Femiloba, before a Magistrate Court in Lagos over allegations that she impersonated a member of staff of OPay Digital Services Limited and obtained money from members of the public under false pretences. Femiloba was arraigned on September 24, 2026, on four counts bordering on conspiracy, im...
•Pakistani flag A woman who was allegedly deceived into travelling to Pakistan and forced to marry a cousin has been rescued and returned to Spain, police said today. The woman travelled to Pakistan in September 2025 after a relative allegedly told her that her family had dropped its opposition to her relationship with a Pakistani […]
A 36-year-old woman, identified as Anulika Onyeanusia, has been arrested over an alleged case of child pornography in Onitsha, Anambra State. Police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this yesterday, said the suspect was arrested after open-source intelligence on a trending video. He said the operation led to the rescue of four childr...
•The suspect, Hafsat Abubakar The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre has arrested a 27-year-old woman, Hafsat Abubakar, over the creation and circulation of a forged document falsely suggesting that fintech company OPay Nigeria Limited was shutting down its operations. The Force Public Relations Officer, Anietie Iniedu, disclosed ...
•The suspects For three days, a Lagos businesswoman remained in the bush at Ijedodo, unsure of what would happen to her, while her abductors negotiated with her family over a ransom running into millions of naira. The woman had allegedly been taken from a beautiful duplex in the Ijedodo area of Lagos State by a […]
•PrisonA female visitor was reportedly arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle suspected illicit drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun State, the same facility recently linked to a scandal after a death row inmate was found to have been hosting TikTok livestreams from behind bars. The suspect, ident...
•Nigerian Prison Men of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have arrested a woman for attempting to smuggle substances suspected to be a psychoactive drug into the prison. The State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ogun State Command, disclosed this in a statement signed by its Public Relations Offic...
A breastfeeding mother, Zara Muhammad, has been hospitalised after she was allegedly severely burnt with hot water by her stepmother in the Kofa area of Maiduguri, Borno State. The incident reportedly followed a verbal argument between the two women on Sunday, reports Daily Trust. A neighbour, also identified as Zara, said residents were alert...
•Force PRO Ani Iniedu An unidentified woman has been found dead inside a church premises in the Obelewo area of Osogbo, Osun State, with her left wrist reportedly cut off. It was learnt in a statement by the Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Ani Iniedu, yesterday that police detectives visited the scene following the […]
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano yesterday ordered the remand of a 25-year-old woman, Maimuna Idris, in a correctional centre for allegedly cutting off her boyfriend’s manhood. The victim was identified as Ashiru Sani. Idris, who resides in Maigatari Local Government Area of Jigawa, is facing a two-count charge of attempted culpable homici...
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