Crime
Premier League Footballers Targeted in Catfishing Scam as Offender Avoids Prison
A convicted sex offender who orchestrated an elaborate catfishing scheme targeting Premier League footballers has walked free from court despite persuading multiple professional...
Johannesburg Plans to Hire 1,700 Workers as National Treasury Warns of Unsustainable Wage Bill
Johannesburgw is pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to expand its workforce by 1,700 employees, a move that will bring the metropolitan municipality's...
Nigeria Senate Approves Historic State Police Bill to Combat Rising Insecurity
Nigeria's Senate has approved groundbreaking legislation that will fundamentally transform how Africa's most populous nation fights crime, voting Wednesday to allow each of...
Nigerian Military Dismantles Bandit Camp in Kogi State, Rescues Two Hostages
Nigerian military forces have successfully dismantled a major bandit encampment in Kogi State, rescuing two kidnap victims and dealing a significant blow to...
Adelabu Family Abduction Exposes Nigeria’s Deepening Security Crisis, Says Atiku
No Nigerian is safe from the country's escalating security crisis, not even families of former government ministers. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar issued...
Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factories in Plateau Arrest Five Suspects
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have uncovered two illegal arms manufacturing factories in Vom located in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau...
Florida Teen Sentenced to 17 Years for Fatal Poking of Boyfriend
A South Florida teenager Jahara Malik has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted in the fatal poking of her...
Police Arrest 42 Illegal Miners After Abduction of Kwara Monarch
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 42 illegal miners following the abduction of a traditional ruler in Ifelodun Local...
American Surfer Kurt Van ed in Apparent Robbery in Costa Rica
American surfer Kurt Van Dyke has been found dead following an apparent robbery at his apartment in Cahuita, a coastal community in Costa...
Police Confirm Deadly Bandit in Kwara Pledge Strong Crackdown
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed a deadly bandit attack on Woro Community in Kaiama Local Government Area of the state, assuring...
