Crime and Violence

The extradition of six Nigerian nationals from South Africa to the United States has once again placed the Black Axe network  under international scrutiny,...

How allegations over remarks concerning Prophet Muhammad escalated from petitions and threats to a knife attack — and a deadly act of mob justice What began as a bitter theological dispute over remarks attributed to...

Six Nigerian nationals accused of belonging to the Black Axe organised-crime network have been extradited from South Africa to the United States to face charges arising from an alleged international romance-scam operation that prosecutors say defrauded...

The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) has condemned the killing of 58-year-old Nigerian cleric, Bishop Taiwo Michael Fakunle, in Johannesburg and called for...

The Bursar of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Mallam Nasiru Gusau Marafa, has been killed in a shooting incident in Zamfara State,...

By Masara Kim, TruthNigeria Pastor Emmanuel Hills and his wife, Scholastica, left their home in Bokkos, Plateau State, at dawn on Friday, August 28, expecting...

Nigeria's 2027 general election campaign has barely begun, but politicians and political appointees have already begun testing the limits of acceptable political speech. In the...

Press Release   The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, facilitated the extradition of the...

Families thrown into anxiety after corps members returning from Bayelsa orientation camp are ambushed on Kogi highway At least 11 people, most of them members...

July 2026 left behind a chilling trail of bloodshed, abductions, burned homes and shattered communities across Nigeria, according to a report compiled by the Stephanos...