Crime

Lekki, Italy-based businessmen arrested over illicit drug shipments…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Lekki-based businessman and proprietor of Damillionz Takeout, Arokodare Damil Ebenezer in connection with the shipment of 60...

NGO takes gender-based violence awareness to Nsukka communities

Nsukka, Nigeria - Community Life Project (CLP), a non-governmental organization, has taken an awareness outreach on Gender-Based Violence...

Ex-AGF: HEDA commends EFCC’s anti-corruption efforts on fraud case

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

3 dead, mob set Monarch’s Palace on fire

Angry youths in Naka, Benue State, on Tuesday, set fire to the palace of Ter Nagi, Chief Daniel...

NDLEA arrests suspected drug baron after years in hiding

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a suspected drug baron, baron Ogbonnaya Kevin...
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Court directs Buhari, others to explain disbursement of $5bn loot

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the administrations of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari to explain how they spent about $5 billion Abacha loot.

NDLEA confiscates 425.127kg illicit drugs, arrests 71 suspects

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kaduna State on Tuesday said it confiscated 425,127kg of illicit drugs in April. Mr Samaila Danmalam, state...

2024: How NAPTIP rescued 285 victims in 2024

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Kano Zonal Command, says it rescued 285 victims and apprehended 22 human traffickers...

ECOWAS court to investigate unresolved killings of 11 journalists

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja has fixed hearing for May 19, 2023 in a suit filed by Media Rights Agenda (MRA) seeking to compel the Federal Government to properly investigate the unresolved killings of 11 journalists.

Priest kidnapped in southeast Nigeria

The Diocese of Enugu has urged Catholics to pray for the safe return of Fr. Marcellinus Obioma Okide after he was kidnapped on Sunday afternoon, September 18, 2023, in southeastern Nigeria.

UN report directs Sri Lanka over enforced disappearances

Lagos, May 17, 2024 – A UN Human Rights Office report has urged Sri Lanka’s Government to take meaningful action to determine and disclose the...
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