Crime

Police, EFCC rescue kidnapped victims from Calabar-Oron Waterways – PPRO

By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Police Command in Akwa Ibom says its personnel successfully secured the release of all 14 victims abducted by sea pirates along the Calabar–Oron waterways. The Command's...

HEDA demands ICAN sanction convicted Ex-Defence Official over ₦868m fraud

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of...

FG’s terrorist reintegration plan exposes dangerous softness on terror – ADC

Abuja, April 19, 2026 - The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Tinubu administration’s plan to reintegrate...

NDLEA intercepts cocaine loud in food flasks

Lagos, April 19, 2026 - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 12 large...

Why HEDA applauds arrest order for Ex-Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has welcomed the decision of the Federal High Court...
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Ekweremadu, wife, doctor found guilty of organ trafficking

A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act.

Marwa calls for collaboration of anti-narcotics agency in war against drug trafficking

The recent discovery of clandestine laboratories for the production of methamphetamine and the seizures of captagon, fentanyl and other deadly substances in Nigeria further underscored the growing threat of illicit drugs to public health and national security.

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.

Spike in Israeli killings of Palestinian children – Rights Watch

The Israeli military and border police forces are killing Palestinian children with virtually no recourse for accountability, Human Rights Watch said today.

Yemen: Houthis sentence men to death, flogging

Lagos, March 27, 2024 – A Houthi court sentenced 32 men, 9 of them to death, on January 23, 2024, in an unfair mass trial based...

Anambra police arrests 200 suspects in 2 months

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, July 12, 2024 - No fewer than 200 suspects were arrested for various crimes in the past two months by the...
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