An Ondo State High Court has sentenced to death three persons for killing Mrs. Funke Olakurin, the daughter of the leader of Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Pa Reuben Fasoranti. The convicts, Muhammed Shehu, Mazaje Lawal, Adamu Adamu, who were also accused of killing a hunter in the forest, were found guilty of all the count charges brought against them. The fourth suspect, Auwalu Abubakar, who was accused of aiding and abetting, was discharged by...

YOLA — Adamawa State Police Command has arrested Volamu Kalbes, 18 years old for the brutal murder of one Talatu Alh. Usman, 36 years old, and her one-year-old child. Both the suspect and the victims are residents of Sabon Layi village in Lamurde LGA. According to a statement by the command’s spokesman SP Suleiman Nguroje that on the 6/6/2022 the Suspect allegedly attacked the victim by the riverside where she went to take bath alongside...

YOLA — Wonders shall never end as 25-year-old man Jika John, an indigene of Michika Local Government Area Adamawa, now residing in Sabon Pegi of Wuro Chekke, Yola South LGA of Adamawa State dressed in women attire sneaked into one of the female hostels of College of Nursing and Midwifery Yola with the intent to steal Gas cylinders. It was learned that on Monday 6th June 2022, the suspect was apprehended for alleged trespass into...

LAGOS — The Lagos State Police Command has revealed the identity of a 22-year-old motorcyclist who allegedly doused a sound engineer, David Imoh, with petrol as he was lynched in the Lekki area of the state. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, the number of suspects arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of David had risen to seven. The PPRO mentioned the seventh suspect as 22-year-old Usman Abubakar....