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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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.

How Police killed prime suspect in Rivers DPO murder

The Rivers State Police Command has killed 2baba, the suspected gang leader believed to be the mastermind behind the murder of the late DPO...

How NDLEA intercepts 31 million pills, bottles of opioids

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a total of Thirty-One Million One Hundred and Twenty-Four Thousand Six Hundred (31,...

Teenage girls raped in Sudan by armed combatants

Teenage girls are being sexually assaulted and raped by armed combatants in Sudan in alarming numbers, with many survivors aged between 12 and 17 years old, said Save the Children.

Why Court in London grants Alison-Madueke bail

Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, has appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London over charges of bribery offences.
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