The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has raised alarm over what it described as a worsening climate for freedom of expression in Nigeria, documenting 86 incidents […]
Category: Crime
Group want military to release or prosecute officers detained for misconduct
A group under the aegis of Concerned Pro-Democratic Activists of Nigeria has appealed to the authorities of the Nigerian Military to release the 16 officers […]
FRSC Seeks Partnership To End Fake Drivers’ License, Number Plate Racketeering
By Aloysius Umalo, Makurdi The Federal Road Safety Corps in collaboration with the Benue State Board of Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) is set to conduct […]
EFCC Arraigns NIRS, Bank Staff Over ₦336m Fraud in Lafia
By Our Correspondent The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a staff member of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NIRS), Aliyu Bala Umar, alongside […]
Stop politicizing allegations of sponsoring terrorism, banditry, group cautions Gov. Mohammed
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi A group known as Bauchi Citizens Action for Change (BCAC) has cautioned Governor Bala Mohammed against politicizing the allegations of sponsoring […]
Bauchi Islamic groups exonerate Gov. Mohammed from involvement in terrorism activities
Demand for the Release of Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Others By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi Muslim community comprising various Islamic groups in Bauchi State have exonerated Governor […]
Niger Govt to punish GBV offenders
… To begin aggressive sensitization… Daniel Atori As stakeholders converge to address the issue of peace and security, Niger state government has reiterated that, stiffer […]
Gov. Sule’s wife calls for punitive measures against perpetrators of GBV
Hajiya Salifat Sule, wife of Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has called for stiffer measures against perpetrators of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to protect the […]
Bauchi Police Arrest Drug Dealer, Recovers Narcotics
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended one Mr Ogbu Simon, a suspected narcotics dealer and recovered 17,500 sachets of Tramadol […]
852 cases of GBV reported within nine months in Nasarawa: Official
The Nasarawa State Government says that 852 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) have been reported in the state from January to September 2025. Hauwa Jugbo, […]
Suspected political thug, attacked, stabbed to death in Bauchi
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi A suspected member of the dreaded political thuggery group in Bauchi State popularly known as Sara-Suka, Ahmad Lawan, aged 29, AKA […]
Bauchi Police arrest two suspected kidnappers, rescue two victims
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims abducted in Wunti-Dada community, Bauchi Local government […]
Bauchi Police arrest armed robbery suspects
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers allegedly responsible for a series of housebreaking and robbery incidents […]
Bauchi Police Arrest Two Armed Robbers, Recovers Exhibits
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Police in Bauchi State has arrested two armed robbers in possession of two locally made guns and a stolen motorcycle […]