Crime

Rights Chief appalled by continued killing of civilians in El Fasher

Geneva, Oct.10, 2025 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the continued killing and injuring of civilians in El Fasher....

NIDCOM condemns inhuman treatment of Nigerian girls in India

Abuja, September 30, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has strongly condemned...

Police investigates death of Arise TV journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched a discreet investigation into the death of...

US court sentences Nigerian man to over 5 years in prison for defrauding widow

Akindele posed as a wealthy Italian American businessman, “Frank Labato,” on a dating website, where he met a...

UNILAG student accuses lecturer of sexual assault in office

Dr. Samuel Ojogbo, a lecturer at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been accused of sexually assaulting a...
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4 docked over alleged theft of N6m worth of diesel

Four persons, on Monday appeared before an Amawbia Chief Magistrates’ Court, Awka, Anambra State, for allegedly stealing diesel valued at N6 million. The defendants were...

Yemen: Houthis sentence men to death, flogging

Lagos, March 27, 2024 – A Houthi court sentenced 32 men, 9 of them to death, on January 23, 2024, in an unfair mass trial based...

Number of people killed in Rotterdam shooting – latest updates

A number of people were killed in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Thursday afternoon after a man went on a shooting spree, local police said.

HEDA to hold conference on anti-corruption situation room

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) is set to convene the 38th edition of its flagship Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) on...

Security guards bags 9 months imprisonment for stealing geepee tank

Three security guards, Dauda Ibrahim, Musa Hussani and Hassan Saleh, were on Monday sentenced by a Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, to nine months imprisonment each for stealing a `Geepee' water tank.

NSCDC arrests 8 suspects in Akwa Ibom State

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Akwa Ibom State Command said that it has arrested eight suspects for offences ranging from the abduction of minor, child labour and illegal mining in its different operations in the state.
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