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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Police arrest woman for beating maid to pulp in Anambra

The police in Anambra State in collaboration with the Anambra State Government has arrested one Chinyere Ifesinachi for allegedly causing harm to her five-year-old house-help, in Nnewi area of the state.

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.

Nigerian, 36, charged with defrauding 400 Americans in U.S.

A 36-year-old Nigerian, Okezie Ogbata, has been charged before a district court in Florida, United States for defrauding more than 400 elderly and vulnerable...

Anti-child trafficking film to be premiered Aug. 18

Determined to create awareness against the nefarious trade in children across the world, an anti-child trafficking film, “Sound of Freedom” would premiere in the city Lagos on Aug. 18.

Grave violations against children in DRC tripled – UNICEF

GOMA, DR Congo, 26 February 2025 – UNICEF is deeply concerned by the significant increase in reports of grave violations against children in parts of...
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