Crime and Insecurity

The United States launched air strikes in Nigeria using information from unverified sources. 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a long-wanted drug lord, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as “Kanmo-kanmo”. 

The Lagos State Police Command has issued a strong warning to residents over a disturbing rise in staged kidnappings aimed...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured a Federal High Court order for the interim forfeiture of $150,000 linked...

Nigeria’s prison population rose by 11,764 inmates between 2017 and Q2 2025, deepening pressure on correctional facilities across the country. 

The Federal Government is spending $750,000 monthly on a Republican-linked U.S. lobby firm to counter “Christian genocide” claims and curb...

The United States has delivered a new batch of military supplies to Nigeria, reinforcing bilateral defence cooperation as the country...

Europol has arrested 10 Nigerians as part of a major crackdown on the ‘Black Axe’ international criminal network, with fraud...

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised concerns over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s prolonged absence from Nigeria during critical national...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 37-year-old businessman, Ani Onyebuchi Romans, while trafficking 5.3 kilograms of tramadol...