3 people found dead in Nottingham: UK police

At least three people have been found dead in the streets of Nottingham, a city in the English Midlands, according to British police. Initially, two people were found dead on Tuesday in the centre of the city. Just after 4am…

Stoke-on-Trent: Murder arrest as children, 11 and 7, die at home

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two children died at a home in Stoke-on-Trent. The boy, 11, and girl, seven, were found injured and died at the scene. Police discovered the children when they visited the…

Hoodlums stab man, Drug trafficker bags 5 years jail term, Man murders friend 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 hoodlums stab 27-year-old man, victim hospitalised (Punch) A man, who gave his name simply as…

Girl, 15, charged with 19 counts of murder after fire at school in Guyana

A teenage student whom police in Guyana accuse of deliberately setting a fire in a girls’ dormitory that killed 18 schoolmates and a five-year-old boy has been charged as an adult with 19 counts of murder. The 15-year-old girl appeared…

Police Sergeant dismissed for extortion, Man remanded for defiling girl 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. Police sergeant dismissed over N98k extortion (Punch) Lagos State Police Command has announced the dismissal of…

Court sentences Ramon Adedoyin to death by hanging

Osun State High Court has found Ramon Adedoyin, the founder of Oduduwa University, guilty of the murder case of Timothy Adegoke. The court, under the ruling of Judge Adepele Ojo, sentenced Adedoyin, who is also the owner of the Hilton…

Judge drops sentence for Mexican woman convicted of killing rapist

An indigenous woman in Mexico who was sentenced to six years and two months for killing her rapist may not go back to prison, as a judge suspended her sentence. The judge suspended criminal proceedings at the request of the…

3 in court for beating Lagos man to death

Three men accused of murder and attempted murder were on Monday remanded to the Kirikiri Custodial Centre, Lagos. The defendants, Mukaila Nofiu, Wasiu Rasheed and Hassan Kazeem, were arraigned before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court for the alleged murder of one…

Iranian journalist shot dead

An Iranian journalist was shot dead in the country’s south-western province of Khuzestan, Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday. Akbar Limuchi, the Chief Editor of the Tavsa-e-Jonob (Expansion of the South) newspaper, was killed by a gunman who entered a…

Our children, the monsters!

Some of our children can seem like monsters at times. I got a call from an old acquaintance who had seen something I wrote a while back. It was a piece about how some of our children can be deceptive.…

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