Crime

NDLEA arrests suspected drug baron after years in hiding

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a suspected drug baron, baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff, at his hideout in Lagos. According to a statement by the...

Grave violations against children in DRC tripled – UNICEF

GOMA, DR Congo, 26 February 2025 – UNICEF is deeply concerned by the significant increase in reports of grave...

Wife arrested for stabbing husband in Bauchi

A tragic incident occurred in Bauchi, Nigeria, on February 25, 2025, when a 25-year-old woman, Salamatu Danjuma, stabbed...

Thai woman arrested with 46kg of cannabis at Airport

A 24-year-old Thai national, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, was arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at...

HEDA to hold conference on anti-corruption situation room

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) is set to convene the 38th edition of its...
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Novelist Salman Rushdie On Ventilator After New York Stabbing

Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born novelist who spent years in hiding after Iran urged Muslims to kill him because of his writing, was stabbed in the neck and torso onstage at a lecture in New York state on Friday and airlifted to a hospital, police said.

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.

Vigilante operative in Anambra burnt to death – Police

Anambra vigilante operative burnt to death By Emmanuel Ndukuba Hoodlums suspected to be gunmen operating in Anambra state have attacked and burnt to death a vigilante...

Why Police arrested man for allegedly strangling pregnant girlfriend

The Police Command in Kano State has arrested one Philibus Ibrahim for allegedly strangling his pregnant girlfriend, 22-year-old Theresa Yakubu.

UN chief urged to denounce crimes against humanity – Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch has urged United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to press Chinese President Xi Jinping to end Chinese authorities’ crimes against humanity in Xinjiang and other serious rights abuses in China during his upcoming visit.

How Navy arrests suspected oil thieves in Akwa Ibom

The Nigerian Navy has arrested nine suspected oil thieves in Akwa Ibom State. The suspects were apprehended at a wellhead located approximately 26 nautical miles...
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