Perpetrators

Group advocates stiffer punishment for crimes against women, children

16 mins ago

The newly appointed acting Chief Judge of Enugu State, Raymond Ozoemena, has said the judiciary would uphold all measures to protect human rights in the state.

Enugu chief judge pledges protection of human rights

2 hours ago

Both Governor Simon Lalong and Senator Gyang have noted that the purported invitation for the turbaning of one Alhaji Samaila Abdullahi as Sarkin Kerana is a threat to the peaceful coexistence of the people of the North-Central State.

Plateau stakeholders reaffirm support for Governor Lalong, commend peace initiatives

10 hours ago

The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.

AIG orders fresh investigation on abduction of ex-Akwa Ibom senator, medical doctor

1 day ago

Reece James revealed on Thursday that burglars broke into his house and stole his Champions League winners' medal while he was playing for Chelsea in a European tie this week.

Chelsea defender loses medals in break-in during Zenit game

2 days ago

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres with Stephane Dujarric (L), spokesperson for the Secretary General speaks during a press briefing at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. Angela Weiss - AFP

UN withdraws Gabon peacekeepers from Central Africa over sex abuse claims

2 days ago

A member of the National Assembly representing Jos South/Jos East Federal constituency of Plateau, Dachung Bagos, says that persons he described as “Fulani terrorists” have “declared war on the people” of the state with the arrest of Likita Abubakar.

Plateau Reps member: No political will to execute DSS intel on killings

4 days ago

The police command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.

12 killed as gunmen attack Kaduna community

4 days ago

“At this moment, l cannot say how many students were taken away by the gunmen until l get there, but we have already mobilized security men and members of the vigilantatè who are now in pursuit of the abductors,” the commissioner stated.

Kaduna: 12 killed as gunmen attack community

4 days ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed optimism that the current clouds and travails covering Nigeria would give way to a glorious and bright new nation.

VP Osinbajo leads prayers for peace in Nigeria

5 days ago

In the communique signed by its National President, Dr Pogu Bitrus, the MBF said, “Nigeria has been plunged into a critical situation of insecurity occasioned by the activities of Boko Haram terrorists, armed Fulani militia, kidnappers-bandits.

Middle Belt group cautions Nigerian government to save country from another civil war

6 days ago

The police command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.

Gunmen kill ECWA pastor in Kaduna

6 days ago

“At this moment, l cannot say how many students were taken away by the gunmen until l get there, but we have already mobilized security men and members of the vigilantatè who are now in pursuit of the abductors,” the commissioner stated.

Suspected smugglers kill Customs officer in Ogun

6 days ago

Nigerian online scam gang leader jailed four years in America

1 week ago

Displaced women meet at the Centro Agr‡rio de Napala where hundreds of displaced arrived in recent months are sheltered, fleeing attacks by armed insurgents in different areas of the province of Cabo Delgado, in northern Mozambique. AFP

Fresh sex-for-aid claims in Mozambique – rights group

1 week ago