Browsing: Murder

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 43-year-old man, Akinyemi Ojo, to life imprisonment over a murder attempt on a woman in the farm. Ojo was arraigned before the court on January 25, 2023, on a one-count charge bordering on an attempt to murder. The charge read, “That Akinyemi Ojo on […]

An auto mechanic, Jonathan Marcus, who often worked as a chauffeur to an elderly couple in Abuja, Adebola Ezekiel, 80, and his wife, Abiodun Ezekiel, 79, have been arrested over their gruesome murder at their residence at Apo Legislative Quarters in Abuja on March 31, 2024. Marcus was among several suspects paraded by the Commissioner […]

David Robson's body was discovered on Monday in the Chinguacousy Road and King Street area in Caledon. Police suspect a homicide occurred.

The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of eight suspects in connection to the alleged murder of a Lecturer at the Department of Physical Health Education at the University of Maiduguri, Dr Kamar Abdulkadir. Abdulkadir was murdered in his office on campus on Sunday. The victim was found on Monday with several injuries […]

James Turok was charged with second-degree murder in the February 2022 death of 79-year-old Eric Kutzner, who was found with a dozen stab wounds at the Buzz Coffee House.

A Magistrate Court sitting in Rivers State has remanded one Saviour Robert in the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre for allegedly attempting to murder the Leader of Conscience of Ogoni People, Chief Gani Topba, in 2023. Chief Magistrate Sotonye Harry gave the remand order following an experte application contained in a remand warrant by the prosecution. […]

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Monday, convicted and sentenced five people to death by hanging for the murder of Umezuruike Alex, the commander of a local vigilante codenamed OSPAC (Onelga Security Peace and Advisory Committee) in Omudioga community in the Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The court decreed […]

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has found five people guilty of the murder of Umezuruike Alex, the leader of a local vigilante group known as OSPAC in Omudioga community in Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The court has ordered the convicted individuals to be hanged […]

Many people came together for a service involving multiple religions on Sunday to honor the six individuals, including four kids, who were discovered deceased in a residence in an Ottawa suburb on March 6.

Police took two individuals into custody after a woman was discovered in need of medical assistance at a residence on the UBC Endowment Lands on Wednesday night.