Australian police have warned universities and Chinese officials about “virtual kidnapping” scams by criminal gangs that coerce foreign students to fake their own kidnappings and trick families overseas into paying ransoms.
Police said in a statement that eight students in the state of New South Wales (NSW) were targeted in "virtual kidnapping"...
Here are more photos of 21 year old Tyrese Devon Haspil, the former personal assistant arrested for the gruesome murder of Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh, 33.
According to police, Haspil, attacked and killed Saleh, his former boss on Monday July 13th in his luxury $2.2m New York apartment.
The gruesome killing shocked neighbors and the...
Men of the Rivers state police command have arrested a 47-year-old man, Eromosele Mahmud, for allegedly impregnating his 16-year-old daughter after raping her over a period of five years.
According to the spokesperson of the state police command, Nnamdi Omoni, Mahmud who is a single parent and father of three from...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Thursday, July 16, 2020, arrested a 22-year old Computer Science Undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Kenneth Gift, his girlfriend, Dandy Spice and mother, Dorah Aninah for suspected internet fraud in Agbor, Delta State.
A statement...
A twenty-five-year-old lady identified as Victoria Okocha, has given a chilling account of how she was abducted by suspected herdsmen in the Isa-Ogwashi-Uku area of Delta state, gang-raped and forced to drink the blood of another victim as water, while in her captors’ den.
Vanguard reports that Okocha left her...
A suspected ritualist in Togo has reportedly been arrested by the Togolese security operatives after a tip-off.
A source informed ElombahNews of the development along with photos to attest to the veracity of the story.
According to the source, the suspected ritualist was arrested with 2000 dead bodies dried like stock...
Some policemen suffered an attack upon storming a "hospital" in a Umuocha community in Oguta council of Imo state, while trailing a man who allegedly stole a baby from its mother at gunpoint.
Upon entering the health facility the man they were trailing ran into, the policemen saw many children and expectant mothers...
A couple, Chidi and Maureen Martins, allegedly running a baby factory at a church in the Rumuolumili area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have been arrested by the police.
Three newborns, their mothers and three pregnant teenagers, were reportedly found at the facility.
Another couple ready to take away two babies...
Forty-three youngsters suspected to be prostitutes and cultists on Friday were arrested for allegedly engaging in job scams in Ebonyi State.
it was gathered that the suspects are between the ages of 16 and 22 years.
The suspects were arrested by a joint team, made up of the police, neighborhood watch...
A man identified as Chidiebube Okeoma has taken to his facebook page to solicit for help for a 20-year-old, Nkechi Ezenwa, banana hawker who gave birth to triplets after she was raped.
The girl named Nkechi Ezenwa who was allegedly raped while selling her products, gave birth to triplets and...
Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, 37, a.k.a. “Ray Hushpuppi” and “Hush,” a Nigerian national, arrived in Chicago Thursday evening after being expelled from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Abbas made his initial U.S. court appearance this morning in Chicago, and he is expected to be transferred to Los Angeles in the...
The Dubai Police Force, United Arab Emirates, has revealed how it arrested Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abass, aka Hushpuppi.
In a video released on its official Twitter handle on Thursday, the Middle-East police said a special team had been tracking the suspect and his gang’s activities on social media for...
A 33-year-old lady was reportedly gang-raped after she was deceived into the men’s den by her own friend, said to be the only female member of a 9-man rape gang.
The Adamawa state police command confirmed the arrest of five members of the gang including the lady, while the remaining...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested three brothers identified as Emmanuel Ushie 23; Henry Ushie, 30 and a graduate of Statistics from Anambra State University and Matthew Ushie, 28, and an OND graduate from Federal Polytechnic Oko, for running a fake Frank Mba Foundation bank account with FCMB.
A statement released by the...
Obinwanne Okeke also known as Invictus Obi has indicated wish to plead guilty for the $11 million fraud he is being tried for in the United States (US).
United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said Okeke and at least six other persons were involved in the crimes.
“There is a...
Uwa Omozuwa was a virgin before she was raped and murdered - Edo DG, Prof.Yinka Omorogbe reveals
Uwa Omozuwa was a virgin before she was raped and murdered - Edo DG, Prof.Yinka Omorogbe reveals?
Edo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Yinka Omorogbe, has revealed that slain 100-level Microbiology student...
A man accused of defiling his neighbour's 9-year-old daughter has been discharged and acquitted by a Lagos High Court.
Niyi Oyelami, who was accused 5 years ago of defiling his neighbours’ 9-year-old daughter, was discharged and acquitted by Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere.
The court found Oyelami not...
A father has been arrested for torturing his 7-year-old daughter over time.
The Oyo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion’s Rapid Response Rescue Team on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence and Child Abuse rescued Antonia Happiness Bassey, 7, who has been a victim of physical abuse, torture and assault by her biological father.
Subsequently,...
A 32- year -old man has been arrested by men of the Anambra state police command for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl at Okpoko near Onitsha.
Spokesperson of the state police command, Haruna Mohammed, in a statement released, gave the identity of the suspect as Chigbo Akpoluobi, a resident of Obodoukwu Road,...
The Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in a coordinated action with the U.S. Department of Justice, on Tuesday announced it had taken action against six Nigerian nationals for allegedly conducting an elaborate scheme to steal over six million dollars from vulnerable victims across the...
A 50-year-old father, Peter Ayemoba, has been arrested by the police for having carnal knowledge of his two daughters.
Ayemoba told the police during interrogation that he had been sleeping with his daughters since his wife died about seven years ago.
He said that sleeping with his daughters made him to...
One of the suspects arrested and detained over Uwaila Omozuwa’s Rape and death has accused Uwa’s Pastor of being responsible for her death.
According to a Journalist, Ayo Ademokoya, the suspect allegedly confessed that Uwa had gotten pregnant for the RCCG clergy and refused to abort it, as against his order....
Imo state Police Command have arrested Victoria Joseph, 28, and Joy Ugorji, 33, for allegedly stealing a two-year-old boy from Rivers State.
The victim is a nephew of one of the suspects, Joseph.
Parading the suspects in Owerri , the Imo State Commissioner of Police, Isaac Akinmoyede, said they stole the...
Armed Robbery: Blood On The Bank Halls
In most countries, including those with high crime rates, men of the underworld avoid killing police personnel because it would bring too much trouble. In Nigeria, criminal gangs not only engage police in frequent combat, they sometimes target them for attack before carrying...
