Disband DSS now – CDHR

Like the case of the defunct Nigeria Security Organisation (NSO), preceding it a call has come for the immediate disbandment of the Department of State Services (DSS), for becoming a…

60% of rape survivors in Nigeria are children aged 0-14 years – SARC

•15-20 % of rape victims are boys A damning statistics have revealed that over 60 percent of rape victims in Nigeria are children between 0-14 years, while a further 15-20…

Sowore misleading Nigerians with theatrics – DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has reacted to the palpable outrage among Nigerians who were treated to video clips that tended to the absurd, as men alleged to be…

$2.2trn global economy lost to illicit trade –Analyst

Esteban Giudici, Senior Analyst, Transnational Alliance has said that economic leakages from illicit trade creates an annual drain on the global economy of 2.2 trillion dollars, equivalent to three per…

Between thuggery and state disobedience

.By Prof. Wole Soyinka I have no hesitation in admitting that I have a personal, formative interest in the health of the Nigerian judiciary, deeper perhaps than the average Nigerian.…

Nigeria, welcome to full dictatorship!

.By Franc Utoo, Esq We are witnessing, currently, a vicious dictatorship clothed in a democratic garb but we seem not to care. The events of the re-arrest of Sowore and…

Sowore: Never in the history of Nigeria, has a judge, judiciary been so denigrated – Atiku

Former Vice-President of Nigeria and Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has joined many notable Nigerians to condemn the invasion…

Sowore: Nigeria is officially a police state – CUPP

…Says: Presidency behind the invasion of Court The Coalition of United Political parties (CUPP) says it is outraged over the attack Friday, on Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu and Mr. Omoyele Sowore…

Why Rotimi Amaechi got ‘the beating of his life’ in Spain – IPOB

…Says, video to be released soon The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has confirmed that Nigeria’s Minister for Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi was attacked by IPOB members in far away…

Nnamdi Kanu’s father is dead

The traditional ruler of Afaraukwu autonomous community Eze Israel Okwu Kanu and father of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is dead. Crimefacts.news reports…

Fake ‘Cleric’ who claimed to transfer Quranic verses into victim’s brain, nabbed for N3m, $24,000 scam

A fraud suspect, one Mallam Abdulrashid Imam has been arrested by the Kaduna Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for defrauding one Arc. Mohammed Dewu of…

Killer Robots: Robotics researchers have a duty to prevent autonomous weapons

By Christoffer Heckman Robotics is rapidly being transformed by advances in artificial intelligence, and the benefits are widespread. But our ever-growing appetite for intelligent, autonomous machines poses a host of…

10 infants, 158 stranded Nigerians return from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday received another batch of 168 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya. The Acting Coordinator, NEMA Lagos Territorial Office, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, received the…

A few legal facts about the conviction of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

Here are a few legal facts Nigerians may need to know about the recent conviction of Senator orji Uzor Kalu: *Kalu remains a serving Senator of the Federal Republic of…

N4bn Fraud: Victims grumble as Ponzi Scheme directors bag one-year jail term

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal office on December 2, 2019, secured the conviction of Kingsley Nwegwu and Joakim Nwegwu, both managing directors of ACJEC Global Services…