Crime

How EFCC’s crackdown on Naira racketeering helped stabilise currency

Wilson Uwujaren, the Director of Public Affairs, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the agency’s task force on Naira abuse and dollarisation of the economy has played...

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...

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...
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Seun Kuti in police net after assault of officer

The Police Command in Lagos on Monday arrested Afrobeats musician, Seun Kuti over an alleged assault on a Police Officer.

ICC issues warrant for Putin’s arrest

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, alleging Moscow's forcible deportation of Ukrainian children is a war crime, as the Kremlin reacted with outrage.

UN verifies 315,000 grave violations against children in Africa

The United Nations says it has verified 315,000 grave violations committed by parties to conflict in more than 30 conflict situations across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America.

Ogun Govt urged to procure trackers for security agencies

The Ogun State House of Assembly has called on the state government as a matter of urgency to provide every necessary security equipment towards...

Iran: Security forces rape, torture detainees

Lagos, April 22, 2024 – Iran's security forces raped, tortured, and sexually assaulted detainees while repressing widespread protests in 2022 and 2023, Human Rights Watch...

FRSC Impounds 2,823 Unregistered Motorcycles, Arrests 13,081 Riders

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested over 13,081 motorcyclists and impounded over 2,823 unregistered motorcycles nationwide between Aug.1 and Aug. 31. The Acting...
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