CRIME
Young Boy Arrested For Raping A 6-Year-Old Girl
A young boy who was caught defiling a 6-year-old boy has been arrested by the police. According to a Legal Practitioner, Abdullateef who shared photos of the bo via his twitter page, the boy lured the 6-year-old into an uncompleted building where he committed the dastardly act. Sharing the rapist’s photo, he wrote ; Read Also: Obaseki Presents Re-election Bid Form To...
#JusticeForUwa: IGP Deploys Additional Investigators, Forensic Support To Edo
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, has deployed additional investigators and forensic support to the Edo Police Command for a quick investigation, into the killing of Vera Uwaila Omosuwa, a 100-level student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). This was revealed in a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank Mba, on Monday. According to the IGP, the...
BREAKING! Police Kill “Okada Man” Over N100 Bribe
A 20-year-old commercial motorcycle rider in Adamawa State has been shot dead by the police for refusing to give N100 bribe. The victim, Arabo Dauda, was said to have been killed at a police checkpoint in Maiha town under Maiha Local Government Area of the state. Chairman of Maiha the council area, Idi Amin, confirmed the incident to SaharaReporters on Tuesday. He...
Unknown Gunmen Shoot Pastor, Wife Dead In Their Farm
A clergyman, Reverend Emmanuel Saba Bileya, and his wife, Julianna, have been killed by yet to be identified gunmen in Mararraba community in Donga local government area of Tabara state. The spokesperson of the state police command, ASP David Misal, who confirmed this to LIB, said the pastor, who is the Senior Pastor at Reform Church and his wife were on their farm when...
Police Bow To Pressure, Release Kogi Commissioner Who Assaulted, Raped Lady Over Facebook Post
The police have released Mr Abdulmumuni Danga, Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, who assaulted and raped a lady over a Facebook post after pressure from Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi. The police would, however, be charging Danga to court within three weeks. SaharaReporters had earlier reported that Danga was interrogated at the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Gender...
#JusticeForBarakat: 18-Year-Old Student Raped & Killed In Ibadan (Photo)
#JusticeForBarakat: A female student of the Institute of Agricultural Research And Training IAR&T in Ibadan, Oyo state, Bello Barakat, was allegedly stabbed to death on Monday, June 1 by armed robbers after she resisted their attempt to rape her. Facebook user, Tunji Olatunji, who shared the story online, said the robbers had attacked Barakat's home in Ibadan and during the...
Police Free 42-Year-Old Man Who Raped 7-Year-Old Girl
There is anger in Nguru area of Yobe State after the Nigeria Police Force set free a man, who serially raped a 7-year-old internally displaced girl. The 7-year-old girl, SaharaReporters gathered, lives with her mother in a camp at Garbi, a suburb of Nguru town, after they fled insurgent attacks. An activist based in Nguru, who is working to get justice for...
Gunmen Kidnap 2 Chinese Expatriates In Ebonyi
Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the abduction of two Chinese expatriates working in a mining site in Ihietutu, Ishiagu in Ivo local government area of Ebonyi by unknown gunmen. The abducted Chinese expatriates are employees at Greenfield Metals Nigeria Limited which specialises in lead and zinc mining. Mrs Loveth Odah, the Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) confirmed the abduction in...
Man Rapes 70-Year-Old Woman In Ogun, Blames Alcohol
The police have arrested a young man, Wasiu Bankole, accused of raping a 70-year-old woman in the Agbado area of Ogun State. In a statement on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the 25-year-old man committed the crime two days ago in Ifo Local Government Area of the state. He explained that the arrest followed a...
BREAKING: Fire Guts Car Shop In Umuahia (Photos)
A popular car shop Obison Motors, located at Ikot Ekpene road Umuahia in Abia State gutted by fire on Thursday evening. Details shortly....
