Crime

Alfa Taofeek, a well-known point of sale operator in Ado Ekiti, was killed by gunmen in the early hours of Thursday. The victim's shop, which was next to the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital's gate in Ado Ekiti, was where the sad…
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Sixty-nine-year-old woman, Ms Olaitan Gbenle, who retired as a Permanent Secretary with the Oyo State Government, was gruesomely murdered in her house along All Saints College Road, Idi Ishin, off NIHORT area of Ibadan between Thursday and…
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A 45-year-old Islamic preacher has been taken into custody by the Nigeria Police, Oyo State Command, over alleged possession of recently harvested body parts. This was made known on Friday at the command's headquarters in Ibadan by SP…
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Mr. Olaniran Lateef Adewale, a secondary school teacher, has been handed over to the police by the Ogun State government for allegedly forcing himself on two young ladies in the state. According to the State Commissioner for Women…
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The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo state command has paraded 25 suspected criminals including one Ismail Adeagbo, who allegedly killed his father with a rod. According to the police spokesman in oyo state, Mr Adewale Osifeso, the alleged…
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The Ondo State Police Command, has paraded four of those who allegedly involved in stoning to death of a boy, Temitope Olorunfemi, at Ijoka area of Akure last week. Parading the suspects before newsmen at the Police Headquarters, Akure,…
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There were protests in Akure, Ondo state on Thursday as a student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, whose identity was yet to be ascertained, was reportedly stabbed to death by suspected cultists over argument on N1000.…
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A 45-year-old man, Ojo Akerele, has been apprehended in Idoani community, the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo state, for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Funmi Odunlami, confirmed this…
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A specialised syndicate has been apprehended by men of the Ondo State Security network popularly known as Amotekun Corps, for allegedly snatching and dismantling of motorbikes in some states in the Southwest region. The syndicate usually…
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A middle aged man has been allegedly killed in onireke area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. A source who doesn't want his name mentioned said the incident happened at about 2p.m on Friday. The source said the victim  who was…
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