Crime

Cairo erupts after policeman shoots driver dead

Police brutality seem to be on the rise in Egypt.

Ex-President Jonathan’s abducted cousin found dead

Jonathan’s uncle is still missing.

Shock, hurt as man discovers murdered Nigerian wife was a sex worker

She was a “devout christian”, “seller of hair extensions”, and more.

4-year-old boy gets life imprisonment for “murder” he committed at age two

This judgement should get a trophy for weirdness.

Man disguises as deaf and dumb woman, steals baby

He almost got away with the kidnapping, but his weavon fell off.

18-year-old beats biological father to death for “insulting his mother”

The father was drunk at the time, reports say.

20-year-old bags 6-month-jail term for stealing N15,000 mobile phone

The convict was not given an option of fine.

Man kills stepdaughter for taking sugarcane without permission

The girl died of a fractured skull.

Actor dies from sword injuries sustained during rehearsal

Was it an accident or a crime?

Police arrest man for stealing 52 women’s underwear

Police in Australia call it “snowdropping”.

Ibadan “husband murder” case transferred to High court

The case will continue at the High court.

OMG! Son rapes sister; their mother defends him in court

He was eventually found guilty and given a prison sentence. But the family is in shreds.

Red Card! Player shoots referee dead after being sent off

The player was sent out of the game, he sent the referee out of life in return.

“Mad man” arrested with 22 ATM cards, mobile devices

‘I will make life unbearable for you if you don’t let me go’, he told a policeman.

25-year-old clubs father to death, says it was “self-defence”

He said his father attacked him with a broken bottle.

“Don’t blame the devil, blame me”, 50-year-old pastor admits raping 18-year-old girl

“Don’t blame the devil for what has happened, blame me because I was tempted and I did it”

Police in gun battle with suspected kidnappers, kill one

The battle lasted for about 45 minutes.

Chinese man cuts Nigerian’s finger while trying to cut head off

He went for the head. Thankfully, he missed.