Saturday, 13 June, 2026

Category: Crime


Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has deposed Joseph Oloyede as the Apetu of Ipetumodu after the monarch’s conviction in the United States over COVID-19 relief funds fraud. Media aide to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, made this known in a statement Read more…


The member representing Umuahia North Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Anderson Akaliro, has cried out over the destruction of farms belonging to his constituents in Umuagu Autonomous Community, Umuahia North LGA. The destruction, according to the lawmaker, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police’s Violent Crime Response Unit under the Rapid Response Squad(RRS) Awkuzu, have recovered a large cache of sophisticated arms, ammunition, and explosive devices from a criminal camp in Owerre-Ezukala, Orumba South LGA Read more…


Many people were killed and several others wounded at Ndang village in Fan district of Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau when gunmen attacked villagers conducting a mass burial of seven victims of last night’s attack in the community. Read more…


The delegation is expected to engage with the South African government and the leadership of its parliament to seek an end to the attacks on Nigerians. The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday resolved to send a delegation of lawmakers to South Read more…


The Abuja division of the Federal High Court yesterday watched video recordings where two defendants-retired Navy Captain Erasmus Ochegobia Victor and Inspector Ahmed Ibrahim admitted being aware of the coup plot overthrow the President Bola Tinubu administration. In a shocking Read more…


No fewer than 11 people were killed in a reprisal attack by suspected bandits in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attackers had earlier on Saturday attempted an assault, but security operatives repelled them and reportedly neutralised several Read more…


… as Nigeria demands justice for victims President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed intensified monitoring of the ongoing anti-foreigner protests in South Africa, as the Federal Government raises concerns over the safety of Nigerians and demands justice for victims of recent incidents. Read more…


William Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caeser’ is, in my view, one of his best plays ever written by history’s greatest bard and playwright and it is indeed amongst my favourites. It speaks of mob psychology, ambition, power, treachery and the most brutal and Read more…


Home National Columns Business China News Politics & Power Opinion Entertainment The Sun TV Sporting Sun The Sun Foundation Extrajudicial killings: Rights groups say 3000 lives wasted in 6 years 02 May 2026 2:19 am WATBy Rapheal • Why extrajudicial killings persist Read more…


The Nigeria Police Force hereby provides an update on the disciplinary actions taken following the fatal shooting incident of 26th April 2026 in Effurun, Delta State, which resulted in the death of Mr Mene Ogidi. Sequel to the earlier directive Read more…


The witness, who said he serves in the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, gave evidence in the trial of a retired major-general and five others facing charges of treason, terrorism, failure to disclose information and money laundering. An army Read more…