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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How Korean striker’s sister-in-law was jailed over leak videos

The sister-in-law of South Korean international Hwang Ui-jo was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday for posting private explicit videos of the footballer...

ECOWAS Court orders prison decongestion, an end to prolonged detention without trial in Nigeria

By Ajayi Osahon The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has ordered the de-congestion of Nigerian prisons and a periodic review to end the prolonged detention...

How EFCC’s crackdown on Naira racketeering helped stabilise currency

Wilson Uwujaren, the Director of Public Affairs, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the agency’s task force on Naira abuse and dollarisation...

4 docked over alleged theft of N6m worth of diesel

Four persons, on Monday appeared before an Amawbia Chief Magistrates’ Court, Awka, Anambra State, for allegedly stealing diesel valued at N6 million. The defendants were...

Ajiran Killings: CHSR Commends AIG Jimoh’s Role in Arrest of Suspects

The Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR) has commended the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 2 Command, Mr Olohundare Jimoh, for his...

Group welcomes joint US/Nigeria operations against terrorists in Sokoto

By Dianabasi Effiong‎‎The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the military collaboration between the U.S. and Nigerian authorities in the air strikes against terrorists in...
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