Wednesday, June 24, 2026

burglary

June 17, 2026

Nigeria, Ghana have highest number of African inmates in U.S. federal prisons: Document

Nigeria’s 283 inmates constitute 30.8 per cent of the 914 Africans serving various jail terms in U.S. federal prisons, far away from their continent.

Faces of some Africans jailed in U.S. and President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President John Dramani of Ghana (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
March 16, 2026

Osun: Scavenger remanded for damaging CCTV camera

The prosecutor said the defendant unlawfully entered the property and willfully damaged the CCTV camera, valued at N2 million.

October 12, 2025

U.S. police arrest Nigerian-American couple Wendy, Edward Osefo for fraud

The fact that the Osefos allegedly executed returns before the reported theft is widely flagged by legal analysts as especially troubling.

Edward and Wendy Osefo
June 22, 2024

Attacker of Nancy Pelosi’s husband convicted again by California court

A California jury convicted David DePape of kidnapping, burglary, false imprisonment, threatening the family member of a public official, and dissuading a witness.

David DePape and Paul Pelosi
March 16, 2024

Enugu police nab notorious toy gun robbery suspect 

The suspect has been remanded at the Enugu correctional centre.

July 29, 2023

Civil groups worried over prevalence of kidney disease in Borno

It demanded the outcome of research supported by the state government, being handled by the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH).

Kidney disease [Credit: MDPI]
December 16, 2022

Criminals using chemicals to hypnotise, rob, rape Ondo residents nabbed

The arrest of the syndicates follows repeated reports of incessant burglary incidents in the state capital of Akure.

Criminals and Amotekun commander; Adetunji Adeleye
November 16, 2022

176 inmates freed from Port Harcourt maximum prison

One hundred and seventy-six inmates have been freed from Port Harcourt maximum prison.

PORT HARCOURT MAXIMUM PRISON
July 29, 2022

Lagos security guard docked for burglary

Sunday Agada was arraigned on Friday before Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged burglary and stealing of cell phones worth N1.697 million.

Court symbol used to tell the story