West Africa

As Lagos State, South South Nigeria, features prominently on the Federal Government’s list of states at high risk of severe...

A Lagos Mobile Court has sentenced two individuals to three months’ custodial imprisonment for orchestrating a violent and coordinated mob...

The Ondo Police command, Southwest Nigeria, said it has commenced a manhunt for those behind the murder of the Chief...

A 30-year-old Nigerian woman, Cynthia Oguzie, was reportedly killed after an overhead water tank crashed on her when the ceiling...

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, Nigeria, on Tuesday awarded the sum of N100m in general damages against...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested one Olawole Sunday, a suspected internet fraudster, accused of purchasing...

A 35-year-old man, Gaddafi Isah, and Badamasi Isah, aged 30, have been beaten to death by a mob over the...

Security men have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, North Central Nigeria. The suspects...

Following a report by PUNCH Metro on the abduction of five-year-old Memunah Abdulrahman by an unidentified man in the Ejigbo...

No fewer than 15 people sustained varying degrees of injuries following a gas explosion on Sunday afternoon in Ijora Badia,...