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Aug

10

2026

Mob Kills Father in Aba After He Allegedly Throws Sons From Two-Storey Building

CRIME, METRO#AbaCrime, #AbiaNews, #FatherKillsSonInAba, #MobAttack, #NigeriaNews, #Obingwa, #OgborHill, #Ovom

Mob Kills Father in Aba After He Allegedly Throws Sons From Two-Storey Building By Our Correspondent Aba, Abia State, was thrown into shock after an angry mob reportedly killed a man accused of throwing his children from a two-storey building during a domestic dispute, leaving one child dead and another severely injured. A man was reportedly killed by an angry mob in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, after he was accused of throwing his children from a two-storey building during a domestic dispute. One child reportedly died, another was injured, and the man was later attacked and killed…

Aug

10

2026

By Famous Reporters

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather

CRIME, Human Interest#BreakingNews, #LagosHostel, #LagosNews, #LawSchoolStudentSuicide, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianLawSchool, #StudentDeath, #VictoriaIsland

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has died at a hostel in Lagos, leaving behind two notes that have raised questions about the circumstances surrounding her death. Police have commenced an investigation into the incident. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student, identified as Alayande Faith Ajoke, died at the institution's hostel in Victoria Island, Lagos, on August 7, 2026. Police said preliminary inquiries are ongoing, while her remains were taken to Mainland General Hospital Mortuary for preservation and autopsy. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

Grandfather Allegedly Buries Newborn Alive to Conceal Unmarried Daughter’s Childbirth

CRIME, METRO#Balaghat, #FamilyCrime, #HumanInterest, #IndiaNews, #InfantDeath, #MadhyaPradesh, #NewbornBuriedAlive, #PoliceInvestigation

Grandfather Allegedly Buries Newborn Alive to Conceal Unmarried Daughter's Childbirth A heartbreaking tragedy has sparked outrage in India after a newborn baby boy was allegedly buried alive by his own grandfather in a desperate attempt to hide the birth of a child born to an unmarried daughter. The shocking discovery came only after villagers reported hearing the infant's cries, leading authorities to uncover a case that has left an entire community in disbelief. What began as unusual cries heard in the darkness ended in the discovery of a tragedy that has shocked India. The alleged killing of a newborn baby…

Aug

05

2026

By Famous Reporters

Farmer Jailed 10 Years for Defiling 13-Year-Old Stepdaughter in Ghana

CRIME, METRO#Bekwai, #ChildAbuse, #ChildProtection, #CourtNews, #CrimeNews, #DOVVSU, #Ghana, #GhanaCrime, #Justice

Farmer Jailed 10 Years for Defiling 13-Year-Old Stepdaughter in Ghana A Ghanaian court has handed down a stiff prison sentence to a farmer convicted of sexually abusing his teenage stepdaughter, bringing an end to a case that sparked outrage in the community. The judgment underscores the country's commitment to protecting children from sexual abuse and ensuring offenders face the full weight of the law. A court in Ghana has sentenced a farmer to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of sexually abusing his 13-year-old stepdaughter. Here's how investigators tracked him down after he fled the community. A Bekwai…

Aug

02

2026

By Famous Reporters

Widow Breaks Silence: Husband Lured With Fake Land Deal Before Brutal Killing

CRIME, METRO#APC, #CrimeNews, #EmmanuelNwaneniya, #FakeLandDeal, #JusticeForEmmanuel, #LandScam, #LucyNwaneniya, #MurderInvestigation

Widow Breaks Silence: Husband Lured With Fake Land Deal Before Brutal Killing A routine land purchase turned into a family's worst nightmare. Now, the widow of Emmanuel Nwaneniya is revealing the heartbreaking final conversation she had with her husband before she discovered his lifeless body at the very place he had gone to inspect a plot of land. Lucy Nwaneniya, widow of Emmanuel Nwaneniya, says her husband was allegedly lured to inspect land for purchase before he was killed. Speaking during an interview with Arise News, she recalled that he promised to return home for lunch but never came back.…

Aug

02

2026

By Famous Reporters

Police Arrest Man for Producing Fake NIN, PVCs for Over 1,000 Nigerians

CRIME, POLITICS#FakeNIN, #FakePVC, #IdentityFraud, #NigeriaCrime #NINFraud, #NigerStatePolice, #PoliceArrest, #PVCForgery

Police Arrest Man for Producing Fake NIN, PVCs for Over 1,000 Nigerians Thousands of Nigerians may have unknowingly obtained fake government identity documents after a suspected forgery syndicate allegedly operated for years in Niger State. Police say the suspect produced forged National Identity Number (NIN) cards and Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for more than 1,000 people, earning over ₦3 million before his arrest. The discovery has raised fresh concerns over identity fraud and the growing threat posed by illegal document rackets in Nigeria. The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old man, Mohammed Aliyu Buba, for allegedly producing fake…

Jul

31

2026

By Famous Reporters

Catholic Priest Found Murdered with Machete Wounds in Kogi as Police Launch Investigation

CRIME, Uncategorized#Ajaokuta, #CatholicChurch, #CatholicPriest, #CrimeNews, #Justice, #KogiState, #PoliceInvestigation, #RevFrSamuelOpeyemi

Catholic Priest Found Murdered with Machete Wounds in Kogi as Police Launch Investigation The gruesome killing of a Catholic priest has sent shockwaves across Kogi State, leaving worshippers and residents devastated. As police intensify investigations into the mysterious attack, the tragic death has raised fresh concerns over the safety of religious leaders in Nigeria. The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi, whose body was found with multiple machete wounds along Church Road in Ajaokuta on July 30, 2026. Police say investigations are ongoing to identify and arrest those responsible for the…

Jul

27

2026

By Famous Reporters

Principal Kidnapped in Oyo Breaks Silence, Reveals Chilling 56 Days in Terrorists’ Captivity

CRIME, Human Interest#Kidnapping, #NationalPark, #OyoKidnapping, #OyoState, #RachaelAlamu, #RescueMission, #security, #Terrorism

Principal Kidnapped in Oyo Breaks Silence, Reveals Chilling 56 Days in Terrorists' Captivity Every night, they thought someone would be buried alive. Every cry from a hungry child could have cost a life. After surviving 56 terrifying days in the hands of terrorists, Oyo school principal Mrs. Rachael Alamu has finally revealed the horrifying moments that tested her faith and courage. Mrs. Rachael Alamu, the Principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oyo State, has recounted her traumatic 56-day captivity after she and 43 others were abducted by terrorists on May 15, 2026. Rescued by National Park security operatives on…

Jul

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

Enugu Woman Paraded for Allegedly Force-Feeding Human Faeces to Niece

CRIME, METRO#ChildAbuse, #ChildProtection, #CrimeNews, #EnuguState, #HumanRights, #JusticeForChildren, #WomanFeedsChildWithHumanFaeces

Enugu Woman Paraded for Allegedly Force-Feeding Human Faeces to Niece A disturbing case of alleged child abuse has triggered widespread outrage in Enugu State after a young woman was publicly paraded by members of her community for allegedly forcing a young girl in her care to eat human faeces. The shocking incident, captured in a viral video, has reignited nationwide calls for stronger child protection laws and swift justice for victims of abuse. A viral video showing an Enugu woman being publicly paraded over allegations that she force-fed her niece human faeces has sent shockwaves across Nigeria. The disturbing footage…

Jul

22

2026

By Famous Reporters

Ikwuano Revenue Scandal: Whistleblower Releases Payment Records After Alleged Threats, Says ‘I Can Prove Everything’

CRIME, POLITICS#AbiaNews, #AnthonyNwaubani, #IkwuanoRevenueScandal, #InvestigativeJournalism, #LocalGovernmentRevenue, #PrinceIhechiIgbokwe, #RevenueCollector, #Whistleblower

Ikwuano Revenue Scandal: Whistleblower Releases Payment Records After Alleged Threats, Says 'I Can Prove Everything' By Charity Uwakwe A former revenue collector says he has finally released the evidence he promised. After alleging threats to his life, Prince Ihechi Igbokwe has made public bank transfer receipts, WhatsApp records and other documents which he claims support his allegations against top officials of the Ikwuano Local Government. The allegations remain unproven, but the development has intensified public interest and renewed calls for an independent investigation. Prince Ihechi Igbokwe, a former Ikwuano Local Government revenue collector, has released bank transfer receipts, WhatsApp records…