Crime

Multiple deadly attacks in Burkina Faso over the weekend have left scores dead, including soldiers, pro-government militiamen, and civilians, highlighting the deepening insecurity under the…

A Nigerian national, Prince Calvin Jackson, has been arrested in South Africa over a series of alleged theft and extortion incidents targeting auto repair workshops in Cape Town and Gauteng.…

Yusuf Ibrahim Kadimu, a staff member of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), was tragically murdered on Tuesday night in the Tudun Kauri area of Lafia, Nasarawa State.…

The Police Command in Bauchi State says it has apprehended four individuals involved in the production of counterfeit herbicides in Inkil, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis. The…

British counter-terrorism police have arrested five men, including four Iranian nationals, on suspicion of involvement in a terror-related plot targeting a specific location, the…

A Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square on Friday sentenced a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominikoron, to death by hanging for the murder of his 22-year-old passenger,…

Five Indian nationals working on a dam project in western Niger have been kidnapped following a deadly attack by armed assailants that also left 12 soldiers dead, according to security…

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benin Zonal Directorate, have begun investigation into 30 individuals arrested at a suspected internet fraud…

A Ugandan court has sentenced an 18-year-old man to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl during a church service in April 2025. The assault took place when the…

Chidinma Ojukwu, the former University of Lagos student accused of murdering Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga, on Tuesday told a Lagos High Court that she gave false statements to the police under…