Four dead as police arrests notorious kidnap kingpin in Delta State
The Nigeria Police Force has again recorded significant successes across the country.
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Roadside bomb blast kills 8 bus passengers in northeast Nigeria
A roadside bomb in Borno State killed eight bus passengers on Friday, with authorities linking the attack to suspected insurgents.
How a Nigerian student defrauded a Missouri university… faces up to 30 years in prison
Mercy Ojedeji, 24, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to one count of unlawful use of fraudulent immigration documents and one count of wire fraud.
Nigerian bandit kingpin and over 100 gang members killed in military raid
top Nigerian bandit leader and over 100 fighters were killed in a military raid in Zamfara State, officials say.
Ekiti Police arrest officer for stabbing civilian to death over girlfriend
The officer in question has been taken into custody for investigation and other necessary actions
Native doctors plead not guilty to money ritual charges
Three popular native doctors in Anambra State—Chidozie Nwangwu, also known as “Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki”, Onyebuchi Okocha, aka “Onyeze Jesus”, and Ekene Igboekweze, known as “Eke Hit”—have pleaded not guilty to charges of aiding criminals and preparing money rituals
8-year-old girl with autism found bound with tape in classroom
“A resource officer from the school called me and said my daughter’s wrists were bound together by tape,” Spinelli told the outlet. “Another half hour went by, and the resource officer called me back and said it was also on her mouth.”
Mother arrested for burning 7 year-old daughter with hot iron over piece of meat
She asked her daughter to serve meat to her younger brother, but when she noticed the girl ate from it, she plugged an electric iron and used it to burn her…”
Magisterial judge sentenced after shooting boyfriend in the head
This wasn’t McKnight’s first shooting — she previously shot her ex-husband in the groin but claimed self-defense.
FBI busts Nigerian for romance scam, fake credentials at U.S. university
Nigerian student Mercy Ojedeji faces up to 20 years in U.S. prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and forging documents to gain PhD admission and scam over $1 million, prosecutors say