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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Attack on Imo Correctional Center false, misleading, malicious

The Imo State Police Command is issuing this statement in response to a publication making the rounds on social media that the Correctional Service...

Bandits Kill 8, Including Women, Children In Benue Community

Bandits attacked a community opposite the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp at Abagena, Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue on Thursday and killed eight persons including women and children.

Why court sentenced pastor to death for killing choir mistress

It was a sober moment for one pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor, as he was sentenced to death by hanging for murdering his church’s choir mistress by a High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over “the failure to delete the patently unlawful provisions in the Central Bank of Nigeria (Customer Due Diligence) Regulations directing banks to obtain information on customers’ social media handles for the purpose of identification.”

Kidnappers of Ozekhome get 20 years imprisonment

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja has sentenced the kidnappers of Prof. Mike Ozekhome and Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Hope Eghagha to 20 years imprisonment.

Two Policemen, One Resident Killed In Fresh Imo Attack

Imo, June 11, 2024 - Two policemen and a civilian have been killed by gunmen at Akabor community, in Ikeduru Local Government Area of...
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