Kano Family Massacre: Police Arrest Woman’s Nephew as Prime Suspect in Killing of Housewife, Six Children

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspects over the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi, Kano. Police identified the victim’s 23-year-old nephew, Umar Auwalu, as the prime suspect, alleging he confessed to masterminding the attack. Two others, Isyaku “Chebe” Yakubu and Yakubu “Wawo” Abdulaziz, were also arrested during an intelligence-led operation ordered by the IGP. Authorities recovered bloodstained clothes, phones, weapons and cash, as investigations continue to uncover the full extent of the crime.

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Kano Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Brutal Murder of Housewife and Six Children

Kano State Police have arrested three suspects—Umar Auwalu, Isyaku Yakubu (“Chebe”), and Yakubu Abdulaziz (“Wawo”)—linked to the killing of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters. The operation, led by the Inspector-General of Police and coordinated by the state Commissioner, followed a distress call and intelligence-led investigation. Auwalu, nephew of the deceased, confessed, and police recovered weapons, stolen items, and blood-stained clothing. Investigations continue to uncover further accomplices and past crimes allegedly committed by the syndicate.

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Lawless Nigerian Navy Officer Brutalises Woman in Lagos During Dispute With Mechanic as Husband Watches, Sparking Outrage

A Nigerian Navy warrant officer, Balogun Olu, has been accused of violently assaulting a housewife in the presence of her husband during a dispute over a faulty car jack repair in Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos State. According to the victim’s husband, Jacob Ipogah, the naval officer became aggressive while demanding an immediate refund from a mechanic and physically attacked Ipogah’s wife when she tried to calm the situation. The woman was allegedly slapped and beaten as bystanders intervened to stop the assault. Ipogah further alleged that naval authorities handled the complaint dismissively, asking the officer to merely apologise while blaming the victim for speaking up. The incident has raised serious concerns about abuse of power, gender-based violence, and impunity within Nigeria’s security agencies.

Terrorists Attack Kwara Community, Kidnap Housewife, Shoot Relative, Demand N100m Ransom



Gunmen invaded Igbo Ofe Ora near Oke-Ode in Kwara State, abducting a housewife identified as Rukayat and shooting her brother-in-law, Abdulateef. Family sources say the attackers stormed the village around 11 a.m., firing sporadically before taking the woman away. The kidnappers have since demanded a ₦100 million ransom, while the injured victim is receiving treatment as tension mounts in the community.

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Man allegedly rapes housewife and injures her husband in Ondo

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps has arraigned a man, Abiola Awonugba for allegedly raping a housewife (name withheld).

The defendant, who resides at the Ijoka area of Akure, was brought to court on two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse, infliction of physical injury.

According to the prosecuting counsel, O.F. Akeredolu, the defendant committed the act on August 23, 2025 at about 3:30pm Ijo-Mimo, Ijoka Road, Akure, Akure South Local area.

The prosecutor alleged that Awonugba r3ped a married woman in her residence and also wounded her husband, one Mr Fasore.

The plea of the defendant was not taken.

The offences contravened Sections 357, 358 and 335 of the Criminal Code Law of Ondo State, 2006.

He urged the court to remand the defendant to any Correctional Centre in the state pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Defence counsel, Kehinde Osadugba prayed for an adjournment to enable him file a counter affidavit to the application.

The magistrate, Tina Ayodele-James, ordered that the defendant should be remanded in custody and adjourned the case till September 16 on ruling on the remand application.

Housewife Arraigned for Forcing 5-Year-Old Child to Eat Human Feaces.

A housewife, Mrs. Nneaka Anumudu, appeared before a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Wuse, Abuja, on Thursday, accused of subjecting her five-year-old foster daughter to horrifying abuse, including allegedly forcing the child to consume human excreta.

Mrs. Anumudu faces serious allegations of child abuse and inflicting grievous bodily harm without justification, offenses that contravene Sections 238 and 247 of the Penal Code.

Prosecuting counsel, Mr. Okokon Mbruk, informed the court that the case was originally reported by one Chukwuma Esther at the Mabushi Divisional Police Station before being escalated to the FCT Police Command for comprehensive investigation.

The court heard that the defendant, who is married to the child’s paternal uncle, took the child into her care after the passing of the girl’s biological mother. Instead of offering a nurturing environment, Anumudu allegedly subjected the minor to brutal treatment, including severe beatings, physical torture, and a disturbing act of feeding her human waste instead of food.

Mrs. Anumudu entered a plea of not guilty to the charges. Her legal representative, Mr. Peter Okechukwu, requested bail under Sections 158 and 162 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA), arguing for lenient conditions.

Presiding over the matter, Chief Magistrate Hafsat Amiru granted bail in the sum of ₦500,000, requiring two sureties. One of the sureties must be a government employee and must submit proof of employment, promotion letter, utility bill, and valid identification. The case was adjourned until September 10 for further proceedings.