Pope Francis has defrocked a former cardinal over accusations that American Cardinal Theodore McCarrick sexually abused a teenager 50 years ago, a Vatican statement said Saturday....

A man raped, killed and skinned a girl after her mother rejected his advances, police have said. The 27-year-old man visited the four-year-old’s mother at her...

Less than 24 hours to the Feb 16 presidential election, no fewer than 66 people have been killed in a local governemnt area in Kaduna. Condemning...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has adjourned the trial of suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen until March 11 for further hearing....

The police in Niger State have arrested four suspected kidnappers terrorising Fota village in Lapai Local Government. The suspected kidnappers, Mohammed Abubakar, Mamuda Mohammed, Mohammed Mohammed...

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the remand of Ifeanyi Chukwu Azike, a former manager of Ecobank Nigeria, over allegations of defrauding the...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has ordered the arrest of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria Walter Onnoghen. The tribunal on Wednesday asked the Inspector...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) said it would deploy 400 of its personnel to the 36 States of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Secretary to Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal bail. Lawal’s bail comes 24 hours after he was remanded in...
A Dutch court will today hear the first arguments in an historic case against Shell, in which the oil giant stands accused of instigating a raft...