Crime Archives - Page 29 of 107

More than 70 dead as fire engulfs five-story building in South Africa

Metro News NgAug 31, 202331 August 20230

A house fire that engulfed a five-story building, has killed more than 70 people, including children, in central Johannesburg on Thursday. The South African emergency

Anambra police arrest four burglary suspects, recovers stolen items

Metro News NgAug 31, 202331 August 20230

The Police in Anambra State have arrested a four-man gang of burglars who allegedly specialize in burgling commercial shops across the state. Spokesperson of Anambra

Troops arrest 17 suspects over alleged murder, kidnapping in Plateau, Kaduna

Metro News NgAug 29, 202329 August 20230

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a military task force maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have arrested 17 suspects

Ogun police arrest, prosecute okada riders for using ‘unathorised helmets’

Metro News NgAug 28, 202328 August 20230

The police in Ogun State have arrested and prosecuted no fewer than nine commercial motorcyclists for the alleged use of unauthorised helmets. The spokesperson of

Abuja collapsed building: Two dead, 20 in hospital as rescue operation continues

Metro News NgAug 24, 202324 August 20230

At least two persons have so far been confirmed dead while 20 others were rescued and evacuated to hospitals following the unfortunate incident of a

Gunmen kill pastor in Kaduna community

Metro News NgAug 24, 202324 August 20230

Suspected gunmen on Wednesday killed a pastor of Tawaliu Baptist Church, Kujama, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Rev. Jeremiah Mayau. Confirming the killing

UNIZIK staff killed by househelp buried amidst tears, lamentations

Metro News NgAug 23, 202323 August 20230

The staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Chima Anolue, who was brutally murdered by a househelp on July 15, has been buried. His remains were

Twelve persons paraded for robbery of phones, ten motorcycles by police in Niger

Metro News NgAug 23, 202323 August 20230

The Police in Niger State has disclosed the arrest of 12 suspects connected to various robbery incidents of motorcycles and handsets during the night within

Goat stealing syndicate arrested, paraded by Police in Minna

Metro News NgAug 23, 202323 August 20230

At least four suspects who claim to have stolen over 500 goats around parts of Minna, the Niger State capital are in custody of the

NSCDC arrests 13 suspected rail vandals in Kaduna

Metro News NgAug 23, 202323 August 20230

Thirteen (13) suspected railway vandals have been apprehended by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with large quantities of long rails and sleepers