Crime
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News
Father, 39, arrested for impregnating 13-year-old daughter
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 39-year-old man, Mfon Jeremiah, for allegedly impregnating his 13-year-old daughter (name…
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News
The crime paradox: Illicit markets, violence and instability in Nigeria
The impact of illicit markets on violence and instability in Nigeria is not one-dimensional: illicit markets do drive instability and…
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Opinion
Differentiating crime from free speech
Debate is raging across the world on individual freedom, free speech, security, and taking responsibility. Nations — including older, liberal…
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Opinion
Nigerian women’s involvement in crimes still bothers me
The increasing rate at which women indulge in crimes and other social vices in this country is pointing to the…
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Crime
Hundreds arrested in massive global crime sting
Law enforcement agencies say they’ve arrested hundreds of criminals across the world in a three-year operation after police infiltrated an…
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Crime
Bauchi police arrest second suspect over ritual incident
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested the fleeing suspect who allegedly took part in the genital mutilation of a…
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Crime
Man cuts off 6-year-old girl’s private part in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Adamu Abdul Ra’uf of Gandu Jama’are, 20, for allegedly cutting off the…
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Crime
Cultism: Wike imposes 24-hour curfew on Rivers LG
With rising cases of cultism and related violence, the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has imposed a 24-hour curfew…
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Crime
Nasarawa: 22 kidnapped in mosque, hospital
At least 22 persons have been kidnapped within one week in four local governments of Nasarawa state. Out of the…
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News
Police arrest killers of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Chief Reuben Fasoranti
Police Operatives have arrested the killers of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of the PAN-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere,…