Crime

Court sentences UNIPORT student to death for killing girlfriend

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced a 400-level student of…

Police arrest 26 over counterfeit currency, adulterated diesel

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 26 individuals in connection with counterfeit currency…

Police arrest two over fatal stabbing of officer

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have taken two men into custody after…

Senate declares kidnapping terrorism, pushes for death penalty

The Senate on Wednesday approved major security resolutions, including the classification of kidnapping as…

EFCC to probe alleged diversion of Kogi LG funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has promised to investigate fresh allegations that local…

Senate seeks death penalty for kidnappers

The Senate has approved a new resolution that places kidnapping under terrorism offences and…

Sexual assault: Natasha calls for probe of teenager’s death

A senator has written to the Nigerian Senate asking it to investigate the circumstances…

Ebonyi reports 367 abuse cases, two deaths in 11 months

The Gender-Based Violence Taskforce in Ebonyi State says it documented 367 cases of gender-based…

Kaduna court jails man for stealing air conditioner

A Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Wednesday handed a six-month jail term to 23-year-old…

Police detain two Ondo varsity students for drugging, raping colleague

The Ondo State Police Command has taken two students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko…

NDLEA arrests influencer for selling cannabis-laden cookies

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a…

Security threats will face full force of law — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has declared that anyone attempting to undermine the nation’s peace will…

NDLEA arrests nine kingpins, dismantles six drug syndicates nationwide

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested nine major drug kingpins and dismantled…

Security agencies intensify rescue operation after terrorists attacked Niger school

Security agencies yesterday initiated a large-scale rescue operation in Niger State following an attack…

Police arrest suspected gun repairer, suppliers assisting bandits

The Police Command in Kwara has arrested a man from Makurdi accused of repairing…