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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Bandits on rampage in Niger, kill 25 farmers

Heartless bandits have killed 15 farmers and abducted scores of people including women and girls from various communities in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.

Man confesses to selling his son for N400,000

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has arrested one Gabriel Okon Ekpiri for selling his nine-year-old son for N400,000 due to hard times.

Why 35-year-old man hangs himself in Jigawa- Police

The police command in Jigawa said a 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, committed suicide by hanging himself in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of the state.

Woman, daughters convicted in child labour trafficking conspiracy in Chicago suburbs

Chicago — A federal jury has convicted a woman and her two daughters on child labour trafficking charges for forcing two undocumented West African...

UN report directs Sri Lanka over enforced disappearances

Lagos, May 17, 2024 – A UN Human Rights Office report has urged Sri Lanka’s Government to take meaningful action to determine and disclose the...

Benue State massacre is a national tragedy – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent mass killings in Benue State, describing the attacks that reportedly left over 200 people dead...
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