Crime

UNICEF calls for protection of children and adolescents in Iran

Lagos, Jan.11, 2026 – UNICEF says its extremely concerned by continuing reports of children and adolescents being killed and injured amid the ongoing public unrest in Iran. 108scoop.com reports that...

UK $9.5m recovered: A win for Nigeria anti-corruption fight – HEDA

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has welcomed the decision of the United Kingdom, through...

Chigbo, Realnews Publisher, loses elder sister to kidnappers in Abuja

The Chigbo family has announced the death of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an Abuja-based lawyer at the hands of still-to-be-identified kidnappers...

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...

How four oil thieves were arrested in Delta state

Delta State has arrested four suspected oil thieves, following the interception of a vessel, MT Thor, allegedly...
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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.

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.

Nigeria in total collapse because no consequence for culprits – Ezekwesili

President of Human Capital Africa, Obi Ezekwesili, says the Nigerian state is broken down and in total collapse because the perpetrators of crimes in the society, do not face the consequences of their actions.

Police arrest woman for beating maid to pulp in Anambra

The police in Anambra State in collaboration with the Anambra State Government has arrested one Chinyere Ifesinachi for allegedly causing harm to her five-year-old house-help, in Nnewi area of the state.

Teenage girls raped in Sudan by armed combatants

Teenage girls are being sexually assaulted and raped by armed combatants in Sudan in alarming numbers, with many survivors aged between 12 and 17 years old, said Save the Children.

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.
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