Crime

Otu Condemns Attack On Obi’s Convoy, Police Command Arrests Perpetrator

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River says he is deeply saddened and concerned over Wednesday's attack on the convoy of the presidential candidate of Nigerian Democratic Congress...

Murder Investigation: Family Urges Police Authority Not To Compromise Probe

The family of late businessman, Mr Solomon Iwerebor, has cautioned the police against any attempt to compromise investigations...

Somalia and the ‘Bilateralisation’ of the War Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS

By Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Freddie Grounds Somalia’s campaign against Al-Shabaab is increasingly characterised by bilateral troop deployments, Somali-led ground...

Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Defiling 9-Year-Old Girl In Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 52-year-old man,Tomswell Feyi, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl...

Guinea-Bissau: An Urgent Wake-up Call to ECOWAS and Int’l Community

By Paul Ejime Africa seldom makes international news headlines unless wars (and they must be bloody), military coups, humanitarian catastrophes, disease...
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UN: Draft cybercrime treaty threatens rights 

New York, Jan. 23, 2024 – The draft global cybercrime treaty risks facilitating the domestic and international crackdown on human rights with the blessing...

NDLEA confiscates 425.127kg illicit drugs, arrests 71 suspects

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kaduna State on Tuesday said it confiscated 425,127kg of illicit drugs in April. Mr Samaila Danmalam, state...

War Crimes: Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas commander issued arrest warrants

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas...

Unemployed man in court for allegedly snatching phone, cash

A 25-year-old unemployed man, Hassan Isiyaku, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court in Abuja for alledgely snatching a cell phone and N10,000 at a bus-stop.

Woman begs court to grant her husband’s divorce prayer

A businesswoman, Anthonia Ubong has begged a Customary Court sitting in Jikwoyi, to grant her husband, Ime’s prayer for divorce on grounds of domestic violence.

EFCC urges Nigerians to beware of ATM card-swap fraudsters

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted Nigerians to Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card-swapping fraudsters at ATM locations and Point of Sales (POS) terminals.
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