Crime

Otu Condemns Attack On Obi’s Convoy, Police Command Arrests Perpetrator

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River says he is deeply saddened and concerned over Wednesday's attack on the convoy of the presidential candidate of Nigerian Democratic Congress...

Murder Investigation: Family Urges Police Authority Not To Compromise Probe

The family of late businessman, Mr Solomon Iwerebor, has cautioned the police against any attempt to compromise investigations...

Somalia and the ‘Bilateralisation’ of the War Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS

By Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Freddie Grounds Somalia’s campaign against Al-Shabaab is increasingly characterised by bilateral troop deployments, Somali-led ground...

Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Defiling 9-Year-Old Girl In Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 52-year-old man,Tomswell Feyi, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl...

Guinea-Bissau: An Urgent Wake-up Call to ECOWAS and Int’l Community

By Paul Ejime Africa seldom makes international news headlines unless wars (and they must be bloody), military coups, humanitarian catastrophes, disease...
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11 drug kingpins bag 254 years in prison

No fewer than 974 offenders have been convicted and sentenced to various jail terms including 11 drug kingpins who bagged 254 years imprisonment in...

Soludo intervenes in abuse case of 10-year-old, seeks justice

Wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has condemned the alleged abuse of a 10-year-old boy by his guardians in Awada, Obosi, Idemili...

NDLEA Declares Drug Kingpin Wanted, Freezes N9.8bn

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared alleged drug kingpin Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna, also known as Odogwu, and three associates wanted over...

Students, man stabbed to death in Nottingham attack named

Two teenage university students and a man in his 50s were stabbed to death in an early morning series of attacks across Nottingham on Wednesday.

‘Pay or die’: Nigeria’s gunmen turn on local leaders

Gunmen attacked the palace of the traditional ruler of Owo in Ondo State, abducted him, and later left his body nearby, deepening concerns over...

Nigeria: Saving judicial appointments from corruption

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu For nearly five years, Abia State has been the site of a bewildering contest over the corruption crisis that now bedevils Nigeria’s...
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