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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Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky jailed for 6 months

Abuja, April 12, 2024 – Idris Okuneye, a Nigerian crossdresser, popularly called Bobrisky, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment without option of fine...

Bauchi Assembly To Promulgate Law Controlling Use Of Tobacco

The Bauchi State House of Assembly has expressed readiness to promulgate a law that would control tobacco smoking in the state.

Gunmen storm television studio Live On Air in Ecuador

Masked gunmen have broken into a live television studio in Ecuador and threatened terrified staff.

Increase in number of children killed across Ukraine – UNICEF

Lagos, April 26, 2024 – The verified number of children killed in attacks across Ukraine has increased by nearly 40 per cent this year compared...

Lagos to tackle sexual, gender-based violence perpetrated against PWDs

The Lagos State Government says it is geared to tackle the perpetration of sexual, domestic and gender-based violence against Person With Disabilities (PWDs) in...

Sexual, gender-based violence, everyone is a suspect – Group

Mrs Nnenna Anozie, Community Mobilisation Officer at the Media Development Foundation,has stated that when it comes to issues of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV),...
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