Crime

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 pandemics, hunger, famine and pestilence are involved. With other parts of...

NDLEA Arrests 83-Year-Old Grandma, Seizes Drugs

Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency has arrested an 83-year-old woman for alleged drug trafficking, detained a South African woman with...

RAF Fairford Incident And Need For UK’s Homeland Defence Forces

By Dean WilsonAmerica’s withdrawal of its bombers from RAF Fairford, following a suspected terror plot against the base,...

NDLEA Intercepts Italy-bound Traveler, Foils N5b Drug Shipments

Nigerian drug enforcement operatives intercepted an Italy-bound traveler carrying 4.8 kilograms of cocaine hidden in shoe soles and...

Lagos Police Arrest Officer Over Anti-Igbo Video

The Lagos State Police Command has identified and arrested a police officer seen in a viral video making...
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Man, 54, charged with alleged trafficking in Cocaine

For allegedly engaging in unlawful deal in 19 grammes of Cocaine, a 54-year-old man, James Nzewesi, was on Monday docked at a Federal High Court in Lagos.

UN human rights Chief welcomes Mexico ruling decriminalising abortion

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has welcomed Wednesday’s judgement by Mexico’s top court that declared criminal penalties for abortion unconstitutional.

How NDLEA intercepted Chinese grandma with illicit drug at Lagos airport

A 63-year-old Chinese grandma Ting Hung Kiong has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following her attempt to smuggle large...

NDLEA boss commends officers and men for their operations

NDLEA'S Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has commended officers and men of the Ogun, Apapa, Lekki, Seme, Akwa...

Bauchi Assembly To Promulgate Law Controlling Use Of Tobacco

The Bauchi State House of Assembly has expressed readiness to promulgate a law that would control tobacco smoking in the state.

ICC issues warrant for Putin’s arrest

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, alleging Moscow's forcible deportation of Ukrainian children is a war crime, as the Kremlin reacted with outrage.
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