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- Cross-border Crimes
- April 17, 2025
- 202 views
Six Nigerian tourists detained in Cape Verde, accused of human trafficking
Six Nigerian tourists have been detained by immigration authorities in Cape Verde under controversial circumstances. The tourists have been identified as David James Udoh, Lily Dada, Oghenero Adaware, Sherifat…
- Cross-border Crimes
- April 16, 2025
- 201 views
Peru Court Sentences Ex-President Humala To 15 Years For Graft
A Peruvian court on Tuesday sentenced and his wife to 15 years in prison for graft linked to a globe-spanning corruption scandal involving Brazilian construction group Odebrecht paying bribes…
- Cross-border Crimes
- April 14, 2025
- 209 views
Swiss woman abducted in Niger Republic
A Swiss citizen has been kidnapped in Niger, Switzerland’s foreign ministry told AFP, confirming information published by a Nigerien media outlet. The foreign ministry said it had been “informed…
- Cross-border Crimes
- April 13, 2025
- 203 views
Nigerian PhD Student Pleads Guilty To Multiple Fraud In US
A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Mercy Ojedeji, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and unlawful use of fraudulent immigration documents to gain admission into a university in the…
- Cross-border Crimes
- April 13, 2025
- 194 views
Cannabis-smoking mother bags life jail for drowning two sons
A cannabis-smoking mother who drowned her two young sons, aged two and five, and tucked them into bed for their father to find has been sentenced to life imprisonment…
- Cross-border Crimes
- April 10, 2025
- 180 views
Soludo: 23 Anambra indigenes on death row in Indonesia for drug offences
Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra, says 23 indigenes of the state are currently on death row in Indonesia due to drug-related offences. Soludo spoke on Wednesday, while addressing members…
- Cross-border Crimes , News
- April 8, 2025
- 200 views
Nigerian convicted of double murder wins human rights case in UK
A Nigerian man convicted of a brutal double murder in north London has successfully argued that his human rights were violated due to the excessive delay in bringing his…
- Cross-border Crimes , Financial Crime
- April 7, 2025
- 260 views
Two Nigerians jailed in $4.9m U.S. tax refund fraud scheme
Two Nigerian nationals and a Texan have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a multi-million dollar tax refund fraud scheme that exploited stolen identities and laundered…
- Cross-border Crimes
- April 6, 2025
- 187 views
S’African agencies slam judge for acquitting Nigerian pastor of rape
Some South African government agencies have condemned the acquittal of a Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, after spending eight years in detention for rape charges. The South Africa-based Nigerian pastor…
- Cross-border Crimes
- March 27, 2025
- 194 views
Truck driver kills pregnant UK-based Nigerian nurse
A truck driver who killed UK-based Nigerian nurse, Evelyn Brown, along with her unborn child in a horrific motorway crash is facing jail. Trevor Norgate, 58, was behind the…
- Cross-border Crimes
- March 26, 2025
- 239 views
Nigerian man faces life sentence for murdering homeless person in Canada
A 31-year-old man, Adimabua Chukwuka has been arrested for first-degree murder in connection with the death of a homeless man in Toronto. Toronto police took Chukwuka into custody…
- Cross-border Crimes
- March 22, 2025
- 252 views
Gunmen kill 44 civilians in Niger Republic
At least 44 civilians were killed and 13 others severely injured when Islamist militants launched a deadly attack on a mosque in southwest Niger, according to the country’s defence…
- Cross-border Crimes
- March 21, 2025
- 209 views
US-based Nigerian woman faces 10-year jail for $40,980 fraud
A Nigerian woman based in the United States of America, Funke Iyanda, is at risk of 10 years imprisonment following her indictment in a $40,980 unemployment benefit fraud. In…
- Cross-border Crimes
- March 20, 2025
- 276 views
13 soldiers killed in jihadist attacks in Niger Republic
Thirteen Nigerien soldiers were killed in two separate clashes with jihadist groups, the army said Wednesday. During the first incident, at a gold mining site in the western Tillaberi…
- Cross-border Crimes
- March 18, 2025
- 215 views
Ghana president’s X account hacked, promotes crypto scam
Ghana President John Mahama’s verified X account was hacked for 48 hours, with cybercriminals using it to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency project, his spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. The breach,…
