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 Jails 2 Men 24 Months For Stealing Microwave

A Dei-dei Grade I Area Court in Abuja has sentenced Jemilu Muktar and Abass Ibrahim to 12 months imprisonment each for stealing a microwave and other household items.

UN expert exposes $1 billion “death trade” to Myanmar military

The Myanmar military has imported at least $1 billion USD in arms and raw materials to manufacture weapons since the coup in February 2021, according to a new report on Wednesday by the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews.

Police arrest 2 land grabbers, recover guns

The Police Command in Lagos State says its detectives have arrested two land grabbers for alleged unlawful possession of firearms in the Ikorodu area of the state.

Why teenagers faked kidnap, demand ransom from parents

The Ondo state owned private security, Amotekun Corps has arrested two teenage girls for allegedly pretending to have been kidnapped.

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.

U.S. Court Jails Fraudster 5 years Over COVID-19 Relief

Nigerian Abidemi Rufai, a former Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment in the United States for stealing $500,000 COVID-19 pandemic relief benefits.
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