Crime

Speed Darlington, also known as Darlington Okoye, has been re-arrested by the Nigerian Police in Owerri, Imo State. The singer’s lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the arrest on Wednesday…

Equatorial Guinea’s Supreme Court has acquitted Baltasar Engonga, the former Director-General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), of all charges related to a scandal…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, over allegations of multibillion-naira fraud. Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesperson,…

A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 27-year-old tiler, Qudus Kazeem, at the Ikoyi Correctional Center for allegedly raping his employer’s wife. …

A new report highlights a shocking global statistic: every 10 minutes, a woman or girl loses her life at the hands of a family member. The findings, released by international…

A 32-year-old South African woman, Keneiwe Portia Shabala, has been charged with human trafficking after allegedly selling her two-year-old son and falsely reporting his abduction to the…

Mr Kennedy Ubeku, a Korea-based Nigerian businessman, has commended Mr Adegoke Fayoade, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 2 Command, Lagos, for rejecting N174 million…

Gunmen have kidnapped three relatives of Malam Ahmed Ajobe, a former editor of Daily Trust, on the Ankpa-Adoka-Makurdi Road in Kogi State. The victims, including Ajobe’s younger sister,…

A powerful Israeli airstrike struck Beirut’s Basta neighborhood early Saturday, killing at least four people and injuring 23, according to Hezbollah’s Al-Manar broadcaster and Lebanon’s…

In a historic move, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The warrants,…