#CrimeNews Archives - Page 2 of 4

Aug

08

2026

Adamawa Man Allegedly Kills Father, Dumps Body in Well

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Adamawa Man Allegedly Kills Father, Dumps Body in Well By Our Correspondent A quiet community in Adamawa has been thrown into shock after a 30-year-old man was arrested over the alleged killing of his biological father and the dumping of his body in a well. Police say the corpse has been recovered as investigators probe the circumstances surrounding the death. Peter Sinamai, a 30-year-old man from Sangere Gombi LGA in Adamawa State, was arrested by the police over the alleged killing of his biological father and dumping of the body in a well. The corpse was recovered and deposited at…

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.…

Jul

31

2026

By Famous Reporters

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

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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

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

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

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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

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

Tragedy in Abia: Mystery as Five Family Members Found Dead Days After Vanishing

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Tragedy in Abia: Mystery as Five Family Members Are Found Dead in Their Home Days After They Vanished By Charity Uwakwe A heartbreaking tragedy has thrown an Abia community into mourning after five members of the same family were found dead inside their home several days after they mysteriously disappeared from public view. As grief and speculation spread, police have launched an investigation while awaiting autopsy results to unravel the circumstances surrounding the shocking incident. Five members of the same family were found dead inside their residence at Umuimo Village in Osisioma Local Government Area of Abia State after neighbours…

Jul

21

2026

By Famous Reporters

Mary Habila Death: DPP Reveals She Was Found Naked, Lifeless at Umahi’s Residence, Says Autopsy Is Key

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Mary Habila Death: DPP Reveals She Was Found Naked, Lifeless at Umahi's Residence, Says Autopsy Is Key A shocking legal document has revealed disturbing new details about the mysterious death of 26-year-old Mary Habila, raising fresh questions as prosecutors insist that only an autopsy can uncover what truly happened. Fresh revelations from the Ebonyi State Ministry of Justice have intensified public interest in the mysterious death of 26-year-old Mary Habila, who was found dead at the residence of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi. A legal advice issued by the state's Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has disclosed that…

Jul

20

2026

By Famous Reporters

Teacher flogs 12-Year-Old Pupil to Death, Surrenders to Police in Anambra

CRIME, Education#Awkaneni, #ChildProtection, #CrimeNews, #EbereDim, #PoliceInvestigation, #PupilDeath, #SchoolViolence, #Teacher

Teacher flogs 12-Year-Old Pupil to Death, Surrenders to Police in Anambra A tragic classroom incident has taken a new turn as the teacher accused of flogging a 12-year-old pupil to death finally surrenders to police, raising fresh questions about child safety in Nigerian schools. The death of a 12-year-old pupil allegedly after a severe flogging has sparked outrage across Nigeria. Now, the teacher declared wanted by police has surrendered, as investigators move to conclude the case and the victim's family awaits justice. A 47-year-old teacher, Mrs. Dim Ebere, accused of flogging a 12-year-old pupil to death in Anambra State, has…

Jul

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Abia Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Over Alleged Rape of Two Sisters

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Abia Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Over Alleged Rape of Two Sisters A disturbing child abuse case has sparked renewed calls for stronger protection of vulnerable children in Abia State. Following the arrest of a 19-year-old over the alleged rape of two sisters aged 11 and six, advocates are urging the state government to fast-track the establishment of a rehabilitation centre for survivors of sexual violence. The reported arrest of a 19-year-old over the alleged rape of two young sisters in Abia State has sparked public outrage. The case is also renewing demands for urgent support services, including a rehabilitation centre for…

Jul

16

2026

By Famous Reporters

Kano Murder Trial: ‘I Alone Killed My Aunt and Her Six Children,’ Defendant Tells Court

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Kano Murder Trial: ‘I Alone Killed My Aunt and Her Six Children,’ Defendant Tells Court A dramatic twist emerged in one of Kano State's most shocking murder trials after the principal defendant told the court that he alone was responsible for the deaths of his aunt and her six children. The unexpected confession, coupled with his claim that his co-defendants were innocent, has reignited public interest in the high-profile case as the court continues hearing the defence. A stunning courtroom confession has taken a new turn in one of Kano State's most disturbing murder cases. The defendant's claim that he…