Crime

How ex-NNPC GM was jailed in US for $2.1m bribe

A former senior official of Nigeria’s national oil company has been sentenced to more than seven years in a United States prison for his role in a multimillion-dollar bribery...

Nigeria: Saving judicial appointments from corruption

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu For nearly five years, Abia State has been the site of a bewildering contest over the...

HEDA petitioned FRIN boss to EFCC over alleged N3bn fraud

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),...

LAWMA secures convictions for 19 environmental offenders

Seventeen persons arrested for open urination and defecation, along with two others apprehended for indiscriminate dumping of refuse,...

HEDA commends ICPC as Ozekhome faces forgery charges…

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has commended the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...
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UN human rights Chief welcomes Mexico ruling decriminalising abortion

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has welcomed Wednesday’s judgement by Mexico’s top court that declared criminal penalties for abortion unconstitutional.

NDLEA arrests shrine chief in Lagos seizes 2.7 tons…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said its operatives had arrested a traditional chief priest of the Igunuko Shrine, Bariu Aliu,...

Why court remands Seun Kuti for additional 4 days

A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday granted an application for extension of remand of afrobeat singer Seun Kuti for additional four days.

SGBV: FG to review 2017 national policy on justice

The Federal Government says it will review the 2017 national policy on justice in order to encapsulate Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) matters.

Hushpuppi: Court dismisses FG’s Request For Abba Kyari’s Extradition To US

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the extradition application filed by the Federal Government for permission to extradite the suspended DCP Abba Kyari to the United States (US).

How `Yahoo’ boy gets 5 years jail term in kaduna

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday secured the conviction of one Olanrewaju Temitope, at a Kaduna State High, Court on a one-count charge bordering on cybercrime.
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