Category: Crime

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Terrorism:Boko Haram, ISWAP establish new hideouts in Borno

  Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), have reportedly established new hideouts in the Tuba settlement, near the Nigerian National Petroleum...

Man, 41, in court over alleged possession of electrical wires

Man, 41, in court over alleged possession of electrical wires Wires A 41-year-old man, Akinola Jimoh, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’...

Rising Attacks: Minister summons Service Chiefs

  Gen Christopher Musa,Defence Minister Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd), has summoned all the Service Chiefs to his office for a crucial meeting...

Police declare man wanted over murder in Bayelsa

By Philip Eke, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command has declared a prime suspect, Bodmas Kemepadei, wanted over the alleged conspiracy and murder of 24-year-old...

Court remands 4 Police officers over Owode market killings

Court remands 4 Police officers over Owode market killings Killings       An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded four...

CSW70: Conflict-related sexual violence surges by 87% in 2 years – Rapporteurs

  Rapporteurs at 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) have reported increase in conflict-related sexual violence against women, which...

SERAP Drags Tinubu to ECOWAS Court over Failure to Withdraw Mass Phone Tapping Rules

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged President Bola Tinubu to Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court...

Man sells sisters one-month-old baby for N2m

  Lagos CP, Olohundare Jimoh The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man who allegedly sold his sister’s one-month-old baby for N2 million. The...

Afenifere bemoans onslaught in Yorubaland as Terrorists demand virgins, Indian hemp, cocaine as ransom’

      The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the recent wave of terrorists’ incursions in south-western Nigeria, urging...

Troops rescue 12 kidnapped victims, nab suspects in Enugu

  Rescue Troops of the Nigerian Army under 82 Division Garrison have rescued 12 kidnapped victims in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State. A credible...