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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CP in Lagos orders removal of DPO over alleged extortion

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the Meiran area of the Alimosho Local Government of the state for what the police termed leadership dereliction and supervisory ineptitude.

34 persons killed in 3 weeks in Awka – Lawmaker

The member representing Awka 1 state constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Henry Mbachu has said no fewer than 34 persons were...

Police Arrest 25 Illegal Foreign Nationals in Lagos

Police have arrested 25 foreign nationals in Lagos over alleged illegal entry into Nigeria following a reported kidnapping case in the Ikorodu area of...

Two Togolese Arrested Over Alleged ₦22m Kidnap, Extortion Plot in Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested two nationals of the Republic of Togo for their alleged involvement in a failed kidnapping and extortion...

Killings, rapes by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in DR Congo

Nairobi, June 13, 2023) Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have committed unlawful killings, rape, and other apparent war crimes since late 2022, Human Rights Watch said today.

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.
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