Tag: suspect

I got N7,000 after killing Gulder Ultimate Search Winner – Suspect

Ismail Adeyemi, the suspected killer of the Gulder Ultimate Search 2006 winner, Hector Jobateh said he was paid N7000. Adeyemi, 49, while giving his confession said he was contracted to rob…

Read More Arrow

How I attempted to defraud Buhari’s children – Suspect

by Azeez Adeniyi Charles Abam, a former police sergeant has been arrested by the police for attempting to defraud the children of President Muhammadu Buhari. Abam reportedly confessed that he…

Read More Arrow

How we make N20m daily from adulterated diesel – Suspect

by Azeez Adeniyi Operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environment, at the weekend arrested 43 suspected oil bunkers. The personnel also sealed-off property containing 2.5 million litres worth of…

Read More Arrow

Just In: Another fuel subsidy suspect sentenced to 10 years in prison

by Azeez Adeniyi A fuel subsidy fraud suspect, Rowaye Jubril was on Thursday convicted by an Ikeja Division of the Lagos High Court. Jubril and his company, Brila Energy Ltd.…

Read More Arrow

Boko Haram suspect who escaped from DSS custody rearrested

by Dolapo Adelana A suspected member of Boko Haram, Mukthar Suleiman who escaped from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) in 2015 after killing a police officer…

Read More Arrow

RRS stops attempted kidnap of 2-year-old boy

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command at the weekend arrested Suleiman Seidu, 33, for attempting to kidnap a two-year-old boy, Chimdi Udwu, in the…

Read More Arrow

I became a robber because of hunger – Suspect

An armed robbery suspect, Saheed Olanrewaju, on Wednesday said he turned to crime as he was on the verge of dying of hunger, The Punch reports. The 39-year-old suspect, who was…

Read More Arrow

Wanted rapist jumps into River Niger after being sighted by Policeman

In what looked like a drama, a rape suspect simply identified as Simeon on Tuesday jumped into the River Niger after being sighted by a policeman. It was learnt that the…

Read More Arrow

NDLEA arrests 55-year-old female pilgrim with cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has arrested a 55-year-old female pilgrim, Binuyo Basira Iyabo, to Saudi Arabia with cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In her…

Read More Arrow

OPC member killed by suspected cultists

Two suspected cult members, Makinde Quadri and Yusuf Ayinla have been arrested for  allegedly killing a member of the Oodua People’s Congress, Daniel Alabi, in Bariga, Lagos State. The two members of the Aiye Confraternity attacked…

Read More Arrow

Goodluck Jonathan attacked in Bayelsa

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan was attacked on Monday morning, by suspected militants, who drove into his convoy, Leadership reports. The reports states that the militants intercepted and drove into Jonathan's motorcade at the Julius Berger…

Read More Arrow

Fake Army General, who sponsors Boko Haram, arrested in Bauchi

The Nigerian Army says it has arrested Aliyu Hussaini, a suspected Boko Haram sponsor, impersonating as a Brigadier General. The army disclosed this in a statement released on Tuesday. The statement that Hussaini was caught…

Read More Arrow

[UPDATE] Charles Okah attempts suicide in Federal High Court

The suspect alleged to be behind the 2010 Independence Day bombing in Abuja, Charles Okah, tried to jump from the third floor of the Federal High Court complex in Abuja on…

Read More Arrow

Suspect in Edo ‘dies in police custody and body goes missing’

A mechanic, Mr. Ejovi Edaferiemu, who was detained by police in Delta state has reportedly been pronounced dead. His corpse is also believed to be missing. Human rights activist and…

Read More Arrow

This is the worst thing that can happen to a groom on his wedding day

by Chinwe Okafor You may think that the worst thing that can happen at your wedding is when the Pastor asks if there is anyone who doesn't want the union…

Read More Arrow

If you’ve been receiving job offers from Tinubu, it’s probably not from him

by Chinwe Okafor Our mastermind does it via Facebook. 19-year-old Emmauel Eto has been arrested for allegedly operating a fake Facebook account of former Governor of Lagos State and the National Leader…

Read More Arrow

Another Nigerian behaving badly in India, nabbed with large stash of ganja

by Damilola Jagun A Nigerian man has been arrested in Goa, India, for allegedly possessing marijuana worth Rs.55,000(N147,709). According to a Goa Police spokesperson's statement on Friday, 19 September, the…

Read More Arrow

#Ebola: Another person confirmed with EVD in Port Harcourt

by Kolapo Olapoju The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, has confirmed that the total number of cases of the Ebola virus disease in Nigeria has risen to 18. The…

Read More Arrow

Another one! Man arrested for raping 3-year-old toddler in Bauchi

by Damilola Jagun Bauchi state Police has arrested a 26-year-old man, Muhammadu Muhammadu Bello, for raping a 3-year-old girl. The suspected paedophile allegedly carried out the act in Rigar Garba,…

Read More Arrow

Suspected Boko Haram member attempts to blow up NAMA office in Lagos

by Kolapo Olapoju A man suspected to be a member of Boko Haram has been arrested at the office of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency. ThisDay' reports that the suspected…

Read More Arrow

End of the road: Police kill kidnap kingpin in Abia

by 'Jola Sotubo The police in Abia have shot dead an alleged kidnap kingpin in the state as part of their efforts to rid the state of the abduction scourge.…

Read More Arrow

HORRIBLE: Suspected ritualist arrested after attempting to slaughter young boy in Ogun (See Photos)

by S'ola Filani An unidentified young boy who got missing while hawking on Alhaji Jamiu Sulaimon Street in Itele, Ota area of Ogun State on Tuesday evening has been rescued…

Read More Arrow

‘I killed my brother-in-law because he refused to leave our house’: Suspect (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo A woman who was accused of stabbing her brother-in-law to death over a domestic argument has revealed the reason for her action. Obiageli Oriuwa is said to…

Read More Arrow

This is the man caught impersonating Okonjo-Iweala, Fashola’s wife on Facebook (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun A 38-year-old man has been arrested for fraud after reports that he opened accounts on Facebook purporting to belong to prominent citizens. [READ:UNILAG graduate caught impersonating Okonjo-Iweala,…

Read More Arrow

UNILAG graduate caught impersonating Okonjo-Iweala, Fashola’s wife

by Oge Okonkwo File photo   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a 34-year-old man, Anthony over impersonation using the names of prominent people. According to a statement…

Read More Arrow

Monster: I rape children so I can live longer – Serial rapist confesses (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 71-year-old man Ganiyu, for the rape of several minors. Alhaji Ganiyu, a hunter and…

Read More Arrow

‘I could not afford a mature woman for sex’ – Man says after raping 8-year-old girl in Lagos

by Adeola Balogun A man in Lagos has been arrested by police within the state after it was alleged that he raped a minor. Joseph John, who is unemployed and…

Read More Arrow

How I made N45 million from one operation – Robbery suspect reveals (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo A suspected armed robber yesterday revealed to police in Lagos just how much he had made from his illicit ways. Samuel aka Asiwaju, during his confession, also…

Read More Arrow

Man with bottle stuck up his butt says he has no idea how it got there (PHOTO)

by Oke Efagene   A Chinese man who got a bottle stuck in his anus was forced to go to hospital for medical help after attempting, and failing to fish…

Read More Arrow

Monster: Man caught after raping neighbour’s pregnant wife, offers her N500

by Oke Efagene A 30-year-old man identified as Adeji, is being detained in a cell at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Oyo State Police Command, Iyanganku, for allegedly…

Read More Arrow
cool good eh love2 cute confused notgood numb disgusting fail