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Kano Murder Suspect Claims Witch Doctor Ordered Him to Kill Woman and Six Children
A suspect in the murder of a woman and six children in Kano has testified that he acted under the influence of a witch doctor while exonerating his co-defendants.
Kwara Police Launch Murder Inquiry Following Death of Farmer
Kwara State authorities are investigating the killing of a farmer named Azeez Garba, whose body was discovered with machete wounds on his land in Isin Local Government Area.
Northampton man receives life sentence for wife’s murder
Michael Thompson has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 33 years for the murder and rape of his estranged wife, Kimberley Thompson, after staging her death as a suicide.
Two Nigerian Men to Stand Trial in Ghana for Alleged Homicide of Countryman
Two Nigerian nationals face murder charges in Ghana after a dispute over alleged online fraud proceeds ended in the death of a fellow countryman in Tamale.
UK pursues extradition of man accused of murdering his wife and two children
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma has appeared in a South African court as the UK moves forward with an extradition request following the deaths of his wife and two daughters in Bedfordshire.
Lagos Man Sentenced to Death for Fatal Stabbing Over Romantic Dispute
A Lagos High Court has sentenced Justice Odey to death for the fatal stabbing of Benedict Agara during a dispute over a woman in 2021.
Kogi Police Apprehend Trio for Educator’s Murder
Kogi police have arrested three suspects accused of the murder of a primary school teacher following a series of assaults.
FUPRE Student Allegedly Kills Younger Brother Following Dispute Over Footwear
A first-year FUPRE student is on the run after allegedly stabbing his younger brother to death during a dispute over bathroom slippers in Ugbomoro, Delta State.
Australian national charged with murder following discovery of girl’s body in Thailand suitcase
A 17-year-old girl was found dead inside a suitcase in Pattaya, Thailand, leading to the arrest of an Australian man at a Bangkok airport.
University Student Brutally Killed During Visit to Boyfriend in Delta State
A 500-level law student from the University of Port Harcourt was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend in Warri, Delta State, following a violent incident at his residence.