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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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.

Soldiers foil kidnap attempt in Delta state, rescue passengers

Lagos, June 10, 2024 - Troops of 63 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed for internal security operations successfully thwarted a kidnapped attempt along the Ugheli-Patani...

Man jailed for life for sexually assaulting 4-year-old in church

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a man, Ifeanyi Ndieze, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-old in church.

Court jails lady for assaulting Lagos sanitation officer

A 22-year-old lady has been sentenced to seven months and three weeks imprisonment by a Special Offences Court for assaulting an officer of the...

30-year-old Man In Court For Allegedly Possessing Fire Arms

A 30-year old man, Oriyomi Ibrahim, arrested by the police for possessing locally made weapons, was arraigned in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly intending to commit crime with the weapons.

Protesters languish in Lagos prison three years after #EndSARS – Amnesty

Amnesty International has said that a total of fifteen protesters arrested in 2020 are still being arbitrarily detained three years after the #EndSARS protest that took Nigeria by storm.
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