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Oct

30

2026

“We Were Naked, EFCC Operatives Touched Our Bodies” – Women Allege Harassment During Ilorin Raid

CRIME#EFCC, #EFCCRaid, #FamousReporters, #HumanRights, #Ilorin, #KwaraState, #PoliceAccountability

“We Were Naked, EFCC Operatives Touched Our Bodies” – Women Allege Harassment During Ilorin Raid Women in Ilorin have accused EFCC operatives of invading their bedrooms, touching them without consent and damaging their belongings during an early-morning raid that reportedly left several residents traumatised. Women residing at Agric Estate in Ilorin, Kwara State, have accused operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of molestation, harassment and destruction of property during an early-morning raid on their apartments. The residents alleged that the operatives forced their way into rooms occupied by female residents, including women who were asleep and naked…

Oct

29

2026

By Famous Reporters

Delta Woman Raises Alarm Over Alleged Sexual Assaults, Blames Leaders for Inaction

CRIME, METRO#Effurun #Ekpan #HumanRights, #FamousReporters, #GenderBasedViolence, #JusticeForWomen #OgeneruKewe, #SexualAssault

Delta Woman Raises Alarm Over Alleged Sexual Assaults, Blames Leaders for Inaction A Delta State woman has voiced her frustration over alleged sexual assaults involving women, questioning their safety and accusing government authorities of failing to ensure justice. Nigerian woman Ogeneru Kewe raises concerns over alleged sexual assaults in Ozoro, Ekpan and Effurun, questioning women's safety and the response of Delta State authorities. A Nigerian woman, Ogeneru Kewe, has expressed concern over alleged incidents of sexual assault in Delta State, questioning the response of government authorities and the safety of women across the state. Kewe, in a video shared on…

Oct

28

2026

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‘Polygamy Ended My Brother’s Life’ — Cross River Lady Cries Out After Alleged Killing by Stepbrothers

CRIME, METRO#CrimeNews, #CrossRiverNews, #FamilyViolence, #FamousReporters, #JusticeForBassey, #Polygamy, #ShantelEno, #Yakurr

‘Polygamy Ended My Brother’s Life’ — Cross River Lady Cries Out After Alleged Killing by Stepbrothers A woman mourning her brother's alleged killing has recalled an earlier attack she says she survived, blaming a history of family violence on polygamy. A woman, Shantel Eno Oka, has called for justice following the alleged killing of her brother, Bassey Eno Ibiang, by their two stepbrothers in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. Shantel, who blamed polygamy for the tragedy, also recalled an alleged attack by her stepsisters in 2010, describing the latest incident as a painful reminder of her family's…

Oct

28

2026

By Famous Reporters

Edo Man, 40, Accused of Killing Pregnant 18-Year-Old Girlfriend, Severing Her Breasts

CRIME#CrimeNewsNigeria, #EdoCrimeNews, #EdoStateNews, #EdoStatePolice, #FamousReporters, #PregnantTeenager, #SamsonEkata, #UromiNews

Edo Man, 40, Accused of Killing Pregnant 18-Year-Old Girlfriend, Severing Her Breasts An 18-year-old woman, reportedly eight months pregnant, is dead after an alleged attack in Edo State. The 40-year-old man accused of killing her claims voices in his head and instructions he said came through a dream prompted him to act. EDO STATE — A 40-year-old man, Samson Ekata, has allegedly confessed to killing his 18-year-old pregnant girlfriend in Uromi, Edo State, claiming that voices in his head and instructions he said came through a dream prompted him to commit the crime. The Edo State Police Command said the…

Oct

24

2026

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Kogi Police Corporal Allegedly Kills Female Colleague, Takes Own Life

CRIME, SECURITY#Ajaokuta, #CorporalAmosAndWomanCorporal Grace, #KogiPolice, #KogiState, #NigeriaNews, #PoliceNews #CrimeNews

Kogi Police Corporal Allegedly Kills Female Colleague, Takes Own Life Two police colleagues have reportedly died in a suspected murder-suicide in Kogi State, with unverified accounts pointing to relationship troubles before the tragic incident. A police corporal attached to the Ajaokuta Division of the Kogi State Police Command has allegedly shot dead a female colleague before taking his own life. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, October 23, 2026, although the police had yet to officially confirm the deaths. A police corporal attached to the Ajaokuta Division of the Kogi State Police Command has allegedly shot dead a female colleague…

Oct

24

2026

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“I Killed Her Because She Broke Up With Me”: Anambra Lady Mmesoma Found Dead

CRIME, METRO#AnambraNews, #BreakingNews, #CrimeNews, #FamousReporters, #Mmesoma, #RelationshipViolence, #UgaAnambra, #UmuoraMmesoma

“I Killed Her Because She Broke Up With Me”: Anambra Lady Mmesoma Found Dead A young woman who reportedly went missing in Anambra State has been found dead, with disturbing allegations emerging about the circumstances surrounding her death. Umuora Mmesoma, a young woman in Anambra State, has reportedly been found dead days after she went missing in Uga. A social media report has linked her former boyfriend to the alleged killing, but the claims have not been independently verified. A young woman identified as Umuora Mmesoma has reportedly been found dead days after she went missing in Uga, Aguata Local…

Oct

23

2026

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Imo Court Sentences 28-Year-Old POS Operator to Death for Murder

CRIME#CrimeNews, #ImoHighCourt, #ImoState, #Justice, #Kidnapping, #MurderCase, #PosOperatorSentencedToDeath

Imo Court Sentences 28-Year-Old POS Operator to Death for Murder An Imo family is still searching for answers after kidnappers allegedly killed an 83-year-old man and his driver, even after collecting ransom. Now, a court has sentenced one of the convicted men to death. An Imo State High Court has sentenced 28-year-old POS operator Isaac Okorie to death by hanging after convicting him on six counts linked to the kidnapping and murder of an 83-year-old man and his driver. An Imo State High Court sitting in Urualla, Orlu Judicial Division, has sentenced a 28-year-old point-of-sale (POS) operator, Isaac Okorie, to…

Oct

17

2026

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Pastor, 3 Others Arrested in Ogun Over Human Skull

CRIME, METRO#CrimeNews, #HumanSkull, #MoneyRitual, #NigeriaNews, #OgunNews, #OgunState, #PoliceInvestigation

Pastor, 3 Others Arrested in Ogun Over Human Skull A police investigation in Ogun State took a disturbing turn after officers reportedly recovered a human skull, a live ram and other items while arresting a pastor and three other men over an alleged money ritual plot. A pastor and three other men were arrested in Ogun State after police reportedly recovered a human skull and other items linked to an alleged money ritual plot. A pastor and three other men were arrested in Ogun State after police allegedly recovered a human skull and other items suspected to be linked to…

Oct

14

2026

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Man Allegedly Attacks 20-Year-Old Neighbour With Cutlass Over Wife in Bauchi

CRIME, METRO#BauchiNews, #BauchiPolice, #CrimeNews, #CutlassAttack, #MetroNews, #MohammedSaniAbubakar, #PoliceArrest, #Securitynews

Man Allegedly Attacks 20-Year-Old Neighbour With Cutlass Over Wife in Bauchi A dispute over alleged marital interest turned violent in Bauchi, leaving a 20-year-old man injured and his neighbour in police custody. The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man accused of attacking his 20-year-old neighbour with a cutlass and a horn over allegations that the younger man was enticing his wife. The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Mohammed Sani Abubakar, for allegedly attacking his 20-year-old neighbour with a cutlass and a horn over claims that the younger man was enticing his wife. The…

Oct

12

2026

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“Why I Burnt Our House” — 9-Year-Old Boy Confesses After Four Die in Yobe Fire

CRIME, METRO#ChildProtection, #ChildPsychology, #ChildRights, #JuvenileJustice, #JuvenileViolence, #NineYearOldBoy, #YobeFireIncident

“Why I Burnt Our House” — 9-Year-Old Boy Confesses After Four Die in Yobe Fire A nine-year-old boy's reported confession has left a Yobe community reeling after a family fire claimed four lives. His account has also raised disturbing questions about child discipline, family relationships and the urgent need for early intervention. A nine-year-old boy in Yobe State has reportedly confessed to setting his family home ablaze after being beaten for selling a fowl. Four family members reportedly died in the fire. A nine-year-old boy in Yobe State has reportedly confessed to setting his family home ablaze in an alleged…