Crime

UN judge jailed in UK for modern slavery

A United Nations judge from Uganda, Lydia Mugambe, has been sentenced to six years…

UK actor Russell Brand appears in court over rape, sexual assault charges

British comedian and actor, Russell Brand, appeared in a London court on Friday to…

DR Congo to strip ex-presidents’ immunity over alleged rebel group ties

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have begun proceedings to strip former President…

Ataga: Police forced me to lie in statement, says Chidinma

Chidinma Ojukwu, the young woman accused of killing Super TV boss Michael Usifo Ataga,…

Russia offers counterterrorism support to Nigeria, pledges weapons, intelligence sharing

The Russian government has expressed readiness to share its newly developed counter-terrorism strategies with…

Ondo farm worker remanded for killing employers’s husband

A Magistrate Court in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the remand of a farm…

Why I didn’t report Ataga’s death – Chidinma

A 300-level student of the University of Lagos, Chidinma Ojukwu, has told the Lagos…

NDLEA seizes N2.6bn worth of drugs in Jigawa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has seized illegal drugs worth over N2.6 billion…

EFCC probes $86,500, other foreign cash hidden in bedspread

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has started an investigation into $86,500, 305,150 Saudi…

Bizwoman Aisha Achimugu, to appear before EFCC in money laundering probe

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered businesswoman and…

Man arrested for poisoning 65-year-old in Lagos apartment

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Adeola Adewale, for allegedly…

NDLEA seizes drugs worth N1bn in Lagos hotel

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 589 bags of Canadian Loud, a…

EFCC declares four wanted over CBEX crypto scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared four people wanted for allegedly defrauding…

Crypto investment scams caused $5.8bn loss in 2024 – FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has revealed that investment scams involving cryptocurrency led to…

Black students raise funds to bury Nigerian Uber driver killed in US

A students’ union in the United States has started a fundraiser to help bury…