A 29-year-old man has been arrested in the Nigerian state of Bauchi for stabbing to death a friend who failed to buy him beer at a bar. A discreet investigation conducted by the detectives attached to the command revealed that the suspect went to a beer parlor where he met …
Read More »Nigeria: housewife arrested for killing co-wife with pestle
Police in Nigeria’s Bauchi State arrested a 20-year-old housewife for killing her co-wife by using a pestle to hit her on the head, leading to her death. The incident was reported by the suspect’s husband. He said his second wife armed with a pestle entered his first wife room and …
Read More »Nigeria: man dies after hanging himself in Bayelsa State
A man has died after hanging himself from the flyover near the NNPC gas station on the Sanni Abacha highway in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The victim’s corpse was found by passers-by dangling on the rail of the flyover. While some residents believed that the deceased was …
Read More »Nigeria: man arrested for sodomizing a five-year-old boy
Nigeria’s Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old man suspected homosexual for raping a five-year-old boy to death. Upon the report, the DPO Ogijo division, CSP Enatufe Omoh, quickly detailed his detectives to the scene where the suspect was promptly arrested. The suspect confessed being an homosexual and that while …
Read More »Nigeria: woman and young boy arrested for robbing traders
Nigeria’s Ogun State Police Command announced the arrest of a woman and a 19-year-old boy, for robbing traders with toy guns. The suspects were arrested during an operation at Adesan, Mowe, in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state. It was discovered that they came to rob the shop …
Read More »10-year-old girl killed for witnessing robbery operation
Armed robbers have killed a 10-year-old Togolese girl for witnessing their operation when she was sent to get charcoal in Ota, in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. A female friend of the girl’s mother sent the girl to her house to get her charcoal. When she …
Read More »Nigeria: wife stabs husband to death over sex
A man was stabbed to death by his wife at their residence in Oka Oba, Oyo Town, Nigeria as he attempted to have sex with her. Investigation revealed that the deceased and his wife returned to their home on the day of the incident after three months of separation. The …
Read More »Nigeria: young girl found dead in hotel wardrobe
A hotel manager in Nigeria’s Bayelsa state discovered the lifeless body of a 16-year-old girl in a wardrobe, local media reported. “I smelled a foul odor in one of the hotel rooms. During a search, I discovered a lifeless female corpse hidden in a wardrobe,” the manager said. The corpse …
Read More »Abuja woman found dead with empty insecticide bottle
A woman was found dead with an empty bottle of insecticide found beside her corpse and her child in the bush along Suuka Airport road, in the Federal Capital Territory, in Nigeria. The victim’s corpse was found when passers-by heard her baby crying in the bush. The corpse has been …
Read More »Nigeria: more than 50 travellers burnt to death in road accident
At least 54 people, including women and children, died and several others were wounded in two separate road accidents in Nigeria on Tuesday, authorities said. In one of the crashes, at least 37 people died after two buses collided head-on and burst into flames on a highway between the north-eastern …
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