A well-known Ukrainian photojournalist was “executed in cold blood” by Russian forces when he tried to retrieve footage he’d shot shortly after the Feb. 24 invasion, an investigation has found. Maks Levin, a photojournalist who freelanced for Reuters, the BBC, Associated Press and several Ukrainian news agencies, vanished in the early days of the war, ...

The police command in Lagos State on Thursday confirmed a report of killing of a woman with  four months pregnancy by her 25-year-old husband, Wasiu Olanrewaju. The alleged murder occurred at Araromi-Ale Community, Oko-Afo, Badagry in Olorunda Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State. The spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said in ...

… As government orders closure of college  A student of Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) Sokoto on Thursday, was killed on allegation of blasphemy. Killed in a mob action on the school premises, the student simply identified as Deborah was accused of insulting  Prophet Muhammad (SAW), in an audio recording. The deceased is said ...

The Police Command in Kano state have arrested one Auwalu Abdulrashid, 21, alias Lauje, for allegedly kidnapping and murder of a 13-year-old girl, Zuwaira. The spokesperson, DSP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa disclosed this in a statement made available on Tuesday. He said that the police received complaint on June 21, 2021, that a 13-year-old girl, Zuwaira was ...

The shooting to death of 20-year old Miss Chidimma Ezeanochie of Umudansu village, Azia community in Ihiala local government area of Anambra has generated arguments between the Police and the Community. Chidinma was shot to death on November 25 when while running an errand for her mother in the company of her 14-year-old brother. The ...

By Elizabeth Carr, Bauchi The Bauchi Police Command have arrested a 22-year old suspect for the gruesome killing of one Adamu Ibrahim, aged 17 years from Wake village in Alkaleri local government area of the state. The suspect, Musa Hamza of same address lured his victim into the forest  in the out skirts of the ...

The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has called for thorough investigation into the killing of a 27-year-old Nigerian, Mr George Nkencho, in Dublin, Ireland, by the police, while expressing dissatisfaction with the incident. In a statement by the committee Chairman, Rep. Yusuf Buba (APC-Adamawa), on Monday in Abuja, the committee condemned the killing  ...

A Russian court on Friday sentenced a distinguished historian known for re-enacting Napoleonic battle scenes to 12.5 years in jail. He was convicted for the murder of his young student lover, whom he dismembered. Oleg Sokolov, 64, a former history professor at St. Petersburg State University, was found in a river in November 2019 with ...

A 21 years old man has left many people shocked after sexually assaulting his biological mother before murdering her in cold blood on November 12. It was gathered that the 21-year-old man who is an agricultural worker from Karnataka’s Haveri district in India, claimed that his mother was having an affair with so many men. ...

The Lagos State Ministry of Justice will prosecute 229 suspects arrested by the police for allegedly using the #EndSARS protest to destroy and loot public and private properties in the state. A statement issued by Mr Kayode Oyekanmi, the Ministry’s Director, Public Affairs on Saturday said that the Lagos State Director of the Directorate of ...