Crime

Epstein estate agrees to $35m settlement in sex trafficking lawsuit

The estate of Jeffrey Epstein has agreed to pay up to $35 million (R566m)…

Mugabe’s son questioned after gardener shot at S’African home

The youngest son of former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe was taken into police custody…

US court jails Nigerian eight years for $1.3m cyber fraud

A Nigerian man, Matthew A. Akande, has been sentenced to eight years in prison…

Türkiye pledges support to Nigeria in fight against terrorism

The Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, has highlighted Türkiye’s strong interest in supporting…

NDLEA arrests 600, seizes 621kg of drugs in Bayelsa

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Bayelsa State arrested 600 suspected drug…

Police neutralise 21-year-old suspected cultist in Anambra

    The Anambra State Police Command has neutralised a 21-year-old suspected armed robber…

Police arrest man over girls’ assault in Niger

The Nigeria Police Force, Niger State Command, has arrested a 40-year-old man, Jafar Mohammed,…

Police arrest vigilantes over abduction, killing of Niger cattle trader

The Niger State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a vigilante group…

FG files charges against El-Rufai for intercepting NSA Ribadu’s phone

The Federal Government has filed a three-count charge against former Kaduna State Governor Nasir…

Two herders arraigned in Ibadan over alleged cattle theft

Two herders, Abubakar Lawal, 18, and Ibrahim Abubakar, 20, were on Monday arraigned before…

Police detain three, recover firearms, drugs in Enugu

  The Enugu State Police Command has detained three male suspects and recovered firearms,…

Three S’African suspects to face court over Nigerian Bolt driver’s murder

The investigation into the murder of Nigerian Bolt driver Isaac Satlat is intensifying, with…

Kwara govt vows to stop criminals parading as street beggars

The Kwara State Government has intensified its crackdown on street begging following the arrest…

Police arrest 129 suspects, rescue 30 kidnap victims in Edo

The Edo State Police Command says it arrested no fewer than 129 suspects for…

Two killed, one wounded in US university shooting

Two people were killed and another wounded in a shooting at South Carolina State…