Crime

UNICEF calls for protection of children and adolescents in Iran

Lagos, Jan.11, 2026 – UNICEF says its extremely concerned by continuing reports of children and adolescents being killed and injured amid the ongoing public unrest in Iran. 108scoop.com reports that...

UK $9.5m recovered: A win for Nigeria anti-corruption fight – HEDA

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has welcomed the decision of the United Kingdom, through...

Chigbo, Realnews Publisher, loses elder sister to kidnappers in Abuja

The Chigbo family has announced the death of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an Abuja-based lawyer at the hands of still-to-be-identified kidnappers...

Group welcomes joint US/Nigeria operations against terrorists in Sokoto

By Dianabasi Effiong‎‎The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the military collaboration between the U.S. and Nigerian authorities in...

How four oil thieves were arrested in Delta state

Delta State has arrested four suspected oil thieves, following the interception of a vessel, MT Thor, allegedly...
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Police arrest armed robbery suspects in Ibadan

The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested the leader of a suspected armed robbery gang that recently killed a police officer in Ibadan.

Why stakeholders bemoan rising number of awaiting trial inmates

Awka, Nigeria - Rising from their one-day capacity-building workshop in Awka, participants say despite the domestication and implementation of the criminal justice law in...

2 in court over alleged stealing of truck parts

Two men, Aliyu Momoh, 48 and Aminu Robilu, 32, were, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing parts of a truck, valued at N180,000.

Nigeria: Fresh abduction a sign that impunity reigns – Amnesty

On 7 March, at least 287 students and their teachers were abducted by gunmen in Kuriga Kaduna state Responding to the abduction of at least...

Group blames rising gender-based violence on lack of data, shelters

The Gender Perspective and Social Development Centre (GPSDC) has attributed the rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in Anambra State to the lack of...

NDLEA arrests Nigerien grandfather, others over cocaine possession

The NDLEA has arrested a Nigerien grandfather and two other Nigerian grandfathers in connection with the seizure of over 52.252 kilograms of Cocaine, Methamphetamine and Skunk.
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