criminal justice

BREAKING: PSC sacks 18 senior police officers, demotes 19 others

BREAKING: PSC sacks 18 senior police officers, demotes 19 others

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of 18 senior police officers, including 10 Assistant Superintendents, four Deputy…

2 weeks ago

Samuel Paty: Teenager apologises in court for false claims leading to teacher’s murder

A teenager who falsely accused her teacher of inappropriate behavior, which contributed to his murder by an Islamist radical, apologized…

4 weeks ago

Amended NDLEA Act: Senate approves life imprisonment for drug traffickers, rejects death penalty

The Senate on Thursday agreed with the House of Representatives' recommendation to replace the death penalty with life imprisonment for…

1 month ago

NDLEA seizes 1,045kg of Illicit drugs, arrests 420 suspects in Kaduna

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command has seized 1,045.93 kg of various illicit substances and arrested…

3 months ago

Freddie Owens executed in South Carolina after 13-year hiatus

South Carolina has executed its first inmate in 13 years, administering a lethal injection to 46-year-old Freddie Owens, who was…

3 months ago

George Floyd: Ex-officer, Derek Chauvin moved to new prison months after stabbing incident

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, has been transferred to a federal prison in…

4 months ago

Wisconsin woman sentenced to 11 years after killing sex trafficker

A Milwaukee woman, who claimed she was legally entitled to kill a man due to being sexually trafficked by him,…

4 months ago

Ekiti court sentences four to life imprisonment for kidnapping

On Monday, the High Court of Ekiti State, under the presiding Judge Hon. Justice A.L. Ogunmoye, sentenced four individuals to…

4 months ago

14 suspected criminals arrested and paraded by Osun police

The Nigeria Police, Osun State Command, has arrested six suspects for conspiracy, armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and attempted…

1 year ago