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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Journalists, security experts urge acting I-G to end violent crimes

The Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) and some security experts have called on the Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G),  Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to end all forms of violent crimes in Nigeria.

How police thwart kidnapping attempt, rescue abducted couple

The Katsina State Police Command says it thwarted a kidnapping attempt, and rescued the abducted victims unhurt. Police Spokesman, ASP Abubakar Sadiq in a statement...

How vandals of highway sewage manhole covers were arrested

Security operatives have arrested some suspected vandals for removing sewage manhole covers on highways in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. Lere Olayinka, the media...

Agege security better under RRS Commander, Egbeyemi – Activist

An Agege born human rights activist, Comrade Olatunde Owoeye-Wise has said that security in Agege is better under RRS Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi.

My father has been sleeping with me – Daughter

A man, Alhaji Mashood of Olorunsogo area, Bode Saadu, Moro local Government Area of Kwara State, has been dragged to the Upper Àrea Court...

Kidnapped Catholic priest, UNIZIK lecturer regains freedom

By Emmanuel NdukubaAwka, May 23, 2024 - Kidnapped Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Basil Gbuzuo and Prof. Sydney Onyeagu of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka...
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