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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Shocking as 23-year-old barber docked for stealing gas cylinder

It was a shocking revelation as 23-year-old barber, Olawande Akinde, on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for alleged stealing of property to the tune of N69,500.

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.

DRC to have record of grave violations against children

UNICEF says the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is on track to have record levels of verified grave violations against children for a third consecutive year in 2023.

EFCC declares Olu Agunloye wanted over $6bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr Olu Agunloye, wanted over an alleged $6 billion fraud.

UNICEF condemns attack on displaced people in eastern DRC

UNICEF is horrified by an attack on a camp for displaced people in the early hours of 12 June 2023 in Ituri Province in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Why Murtala Muhammed’s family advocates for victims’ rights legislation

Thirty years after their son's murder, the family of the late former Head of State, Gen. Murtala Muhammed, has expressed profound dissatisfaction with the prosecution of murder trials in Nigeria.
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