BRT driver accused of raping, killing fashion designer to file no-case submission

Mr. Abayomi Omotubora, counsel to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominikoron, charged with the rape and murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, has requested more time to file his no-case submission. Ominnikoron is facing a five-count charge bordering…

First Lady mourns Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, kidnapped victim killed by bandits in Abuja 

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has expressed sadness over the killings of some of the kidnapped victims on an Estate in Abuja recently.  The kidnappers had initially demanded for N60 million per person but have now increased to N100 million totalling…

Heir to £230m pie empire charged with murder

The man who was charged with murder after a 23-year-old was stabbed to death on Christmas Eve is the heir to a pie empire worth £230 million, it has been revealed. William Bush was found with injuries at around 11.30am…

Police arrest traffic robbers, Man nabbed with solar panels, 2 remanded for murder and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos police arrest 4 suspected traffic robbers (Punch) Police operatives in Lagos State have arrested four…

French father arrested after wife, 4 young children killed in family home

A French father was arrested after police said he killed his entire family, including his wife and four children, on Christmas Day. Some of the victims were stabbed to death as the bodies lay amid a bloody scene inside an…

Man kills wife over cooking, 2 men remanded for murder, Navy intercepts stowaways and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Husband kills wife over cooking argument in Lagos (Punch) A yet-to-be identified husband allegedly murdered his…

Police arraigns man for theft, man stabs friend to death, ex-convict remanded for rape and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Man arraigned for stealing tricycles, phones in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday…

Convicted doctor appeals rape judgment, EFCC arraign man for fraud, Navy intercepts bags of cannabis and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos doctor, Olaleye, convicted for rape appeals judgment (Punch) The Medical Director, Optimal Cancer Care Foundation,…

Chilean appeals conviction for murdering Japanese ex-girlfriend

A French court on Monday opened the appeal trial for a Chilean man who was sentenced to 28 years in prison last year for murdering his Japanese ex-girlfriend, Narumi Kurosaki. The trial opened shortly after 9:00 a.m. (0800 GMT) in…

Double murderer executed in US state of Oklahoma

A 59-year-old man was executed in the US state of Oklahoma on Thursday for a double murder that he claimed was committed in self-defence. Phillip Hancock was put to death by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester,…

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