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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Unemployed docked for alleged theft of items

An unemployed 19-year-old man, Habeeb Jimoh, was on Wednesday docked at an Ota Magistrates’ court in Ogun, for allegedly breaking into a shop and stealing perfumes and provisions valued at N300,000.

U.S. imposes sanctions on former Guatemalan official for corruption

The United States has imposed financial sanctions on Alberto Pimentel Mata, Guatemala’s former Minister of Energy and Mining, for his role in corruption. 

Vandi Pleads Not Guilty For Murder Of Bolanle Raheem

ASP Drambi Vandi, the policeman accused of killing Lagos-based lawyer Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem on Christmas Day last year, has pleaded not guilty to murder.

Why 35-year-old man hangs himself in Jigawa- Police

The police command in Jigawa said a 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, committed suicide by hanging himself in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of the state.

Türk warns of deepening human rights crisis in Haiti

Geneva, Feb. 9, 2024 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday issued an urgent warning about the deepening human rights...

For allegedly assaulting wife in Ogun Police arraign man

A 50-year-old man, Arowolo Olatunji, was on Tuesday brought before an Ota Magistrates' Court in Ogun, for allegedly assaulting his wife with a stick.
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