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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Court Remands 2 For Allegedly Possessing Guns, Other Weapons

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, remanded two men in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly having in their possession two locally-made guns and other dangerous weapons.

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).

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.

Vigilante operative in Anambra burnt to death – Police

Anambra vigilante operative burnt to death By Emmanuel Ndukuba Hoodlums suspected to be gunmen operating in Anambra state have attacked and burnt to death a vigilante...

UN wants rights chief to act on crimes against…

Lagos, June 20, 2024 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has been urged to provide a public update of...

Ebonyi youths prefer enrolling in vigilantes to police – Nwifuru

Abakaliki, Nigeria - Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state says youths from the state prefer enrolling in vigilantes to police because of their desire...
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