We Butchered Victim After He Recognised Kidnap Mastermind’s Voice –Suspect

 Juliana Francis

A suspected kidnapper, Bello Mohammed, 37, has narrated in chilling details, how they abducted a businessman, Osondu Nwachukwu, cut off his head and cut his body into tiny pieces before stashing them into a sack. Mohammed, a cattle farmer married with two wives and eight children, said they had to carry out the killing immediately it became obvious that Osondu had recognised the voice of the man that hired them to kidnap him for ransom. 

New IG: Leading broken personnel against soaring insecurity

Juliana Francis

IGP, Alkali Baba

Since the curtain fell on 2020, announcing the entrance of 2021, attacks, killings and death have become the lot of police personnel.

The number of policemen killed so far since the beginning of this year is yet unknown.

Woman, hospital worker arrested over attempt to buy baby for N500, 000

Juliana Francis

Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim

A Federal Civil Servant based in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State Capital,  Mrs. Wilson Erurom and an employee of First Fertility Hospital, Makurdi Benue State, Mr. Marksoo Uzer, have both been arrested for an employee of First Fertility Hospital, Makurdi Benue State  for allegedly attempting to sell and buy a baby for N500,000.

NAPTIP seals baby factory launches manhunt for owner

Juliana Francis

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has sealed a baby factory located in Aba, Abia State and has launched a manhunt for the fleeing alleged owner identified as Nwamaka Ijeoma Agozie.

How IPOB recruited 3000 Nigerians to attack security personnel, destabilize South-East - Source

Juliana Francis

IGP, Alkali Baba

Fresh information has emerged concerning a series of attacks and killings of security personnel at the South East region of Nigeria.

ACJL/ACJA: How Nigerian government spent N7bn taxpayers’ money

Overcrowding in different correctional centres in Nigeria has become a tenacious issue. In this database investigation, JULIANA FRANCIS questions the staggering amount of taxpayers’ money spent on awaiting trial inmates, when half of such money could have been saved by decongestion of  custodial centres through adherence to the ACJL/ACJA by stakeholders in the Criminal Justice System.

‘Influential’ Lagos Teacher Defiles Schoolgirls

 …drops Sanwo-Olu’s name, shares nudes with victims

Juliana Francis

A teacher in a Lagos school has been accused of sleeping with schoolgirls and sharing nude pictures with them. 

Revenue Collector Kills Teenage Kinsman To Avoid Paying N100, 000 Loan

 

IGP, Akali Baba

A community revenue collector, Ifeanyi Ezinwa Paul, 29, has told the police that he killed his 19-year-old kinsman, Victor Ebuka, in order to avoid paying the N100, 000 loan he borrowed from the boy. 

Flawed Justice System: FG Spends N7.6bn Yearly On Awaiting Trial Inmates’ Feeding

 In the last couple of years, overcrowding in Nigeria’s custodial centres has become a great burden on the justice system. In this investigation, JULIANA FRANCIS examines the staggering amount of taxpayers’ money spent on awaiting trial inmates, arising from poor administration of the justice system.

Confessions of soldiers’ children: Why we used our dads’ camouflage, ID cards to rob

Juliana Francis

Four men, two among them twin brothers, have confessed to how posing as soldiers, using camouflages and their fathers’ identity cards, made it so easy to fool Nigerians and then rob them.

I'm shattered, confused, says widow of man killed by inspector

 Taiwo Jimoh

 

Tears streamed down Mrs. Aishat Bakare's cheeks as she narrated, in chilling details, the last events leading to the killing of her husband, Jelili, by a trigger-happy police officer, Inspector Jonathan Company.