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EFCC

Land tussle: Lawyer sues EFCC chairman, I-G, AGF, seeks N500m in damages

Acting on behalf of his clients, Jona Brothers, the suit has the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Attorney-General…
Police dock 30-year-old POS operator, Opeyemi Usman in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan for allegedly stealing her employer`s N553,500.

Lagos POS operator docked for absconding with colleagues’ N17m

Ishiaka who was arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court on Friday allegedly committed the offences in November 2024, at Mile…
The court finds that the plaintiffs had previously instituted two similar suits, challenging the same PND directives issued by ICPC

Suspended REA’s exec. director, 1 other docked for contract fraud

One of the charges reads: "That you, Netufo Olaniyi Alaba between September and October, 2022 or thereabouts at the Federal…
Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

NCS seizes smuggled PMS worth N22.9m in Adamawa

She urged marketers to abide by regulations, saying  "PMS is meant for local consumption and should not be smuggled out…
Okada

Tension in Lagos as Okada riders resist Taskforce, 79 motorcycles impounded

However, the enforcement team, led by its Chairman, CSP Adetayo Akerele, swiftly regained control, deploying what was described as "minimal…
Court jails Kano man Bulama Abdulrahman seven years imprisonment for falsely posing as an auctioneer of EFCC for fraud

Kano man jailed 7 years for posing as EFCC auctioneer

One of the charges reads: “That you Abdulrahman Bulama on or about June, 2023 in Kano within the jurisdiction of…
Oyo

Tragedy hits Oyo as ex-Assembly leader dies seven days to birthday

It was learnt that that Subair died shortly after breaking his Ramadan fast in the United Kingdom.
Court jails Gilbert Nosihe Omorogbe for duping one Sarah Bulama of over N1 million in the guise of helping her to get jobs for two people

Maiduguri man Gilbert Omorogbe jailed for employment fraud

Omorogbe was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a one- count charge bordering on criminal misappropriation…
Bello Turji,

Court rejects bail applications of four alleged associates of bandit kingpin Turji

The lawyer submitted that there was contending evidence that the defendants played significant roles in the terrorism activities led by…
Muhammadu Buhari affirms that he will never turned his back on APC, a party on which platform he was elected twice as President.

Buhari: Why I can never turn my back against APC

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former President Muhammadu Buhari has affirmed that he will never turned his back on the All Progressives…
Seminarian

Seminarian killed in cross fire as police rescue Catholic priest

"Bush combing continues with a view to recover the remains of the Seminarian, who regrettably lost his life in the…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police recover headless corpse of teenager

In another development, Shiisu said that the police was also investigating the death of 22-year-old bride in Hadejia local government…
ISWAP

Troops kill 74 terrorists, arrest 130 suspects within one week

The weapons, according to him,  include 32 AK47 rifles, 15 locally fabricated guns, 9 dane guns, 3 pump action guns,…
Aisha Achimugu

’It’s fake news EFCC didn’t arrest Aisha Achimugu’’ – Aide

While urging the public to disregard the fake news, he noted that  Achimugu was not in the country and  could…
NANs says FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, will meet with its leaders as well as chairmen of area councils, and NUT over ongoing teachers' strike

INC urges Tinubu to caution Wike over comments on Ijaw people

For the record, the INC said that the Ijaw people are the fourth largest ethnic group in Nigeria, with over…
NDA warns residents of communities of Afaka general area of Kaduna State not to trespass in its shooting range between Wednesday and Friday

No cause for alarm over movement of troops, gunshots in Enugu – Army

The statement added: “Additionally, locals are advised to stay clear of the range area throughout the exercise, as it will involve…
NAHCON

NAHCON approves Max Air for 2025 Hajj

“NAHCON has officially appointed Max Air as the designated airline for airlifting Jigawa State pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the…
Fubara

Allow me present budget on Wednesday, Fubara writes fresh letter to Rivers Assembly

The Rivers helmsman in the fresh letter,  recalled  how he and his entourage were denied access to the complex when…
Bayelsa governor Douye Diri urges PDP to address its internal crisis instead of pointing fingers at the APC to be a vibrant opposition.

Gov. Diri to PDP: Stop blaming APC for your crisis

Diri gave the advice in an interview with newsmen, shortly after the inauguration of the PDP South-South Zonal Caretaker Committee.…
Sentamu

Cold-blooded killer: Evil teen sentenced to life for brutal murder of Croydon schoolgirl

Elianne, a bright and beloved schoolgirl, had no idea her final moments would be met with such violence. On that…
Bolugbe

Body of farmer found hanged in Ogun forest

The remains of the farmer was discovered by a local hunter, Kareem Olawalose, who who was on a hunting expedition…
Emzor

Emzor champions women’s inclusion on IWD 2025

Dr. Funke Asiru, Executive Director of Transformation and Strategy, underscored the company's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce,…
UBA

Breaking barriers: Female leaders demand gender parity at UBA Business Series

Chief Eniola Fadayomi recounted her challenges as a woman navigating the legal and public sectors in Nigeria.
Rivers House of Assembly asks the DSS to investigate the Chief Judge of the State, Simeon Amadi, over alleged age falsification.

Rivers Assembly asks DSS to investigate Chief Judge over age falsification

The Amaewhule led lawmakers arrived at the decision at their plenary following some documents made available to the legislative chamber…
Tinubu

Nigeria squandered future generations’ wealth for 50 years – Tinubu

"For 50 years, Nigeria was spending the money of generations yet unborn and servicing the West Coast of our subregion…
GTCO

Bloggers bow to GTCO, sign apology agreement to regain freedom

The defendants—Precious Eze (38), Olawale Rotimi (47), Rowland Olonishuwa, and Seun Odunlami—had been charged under the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.)…
Tinubu

Cyber King! Lagos’ Osakwe becomes first African to win UK’s top Tech honour

Osakwe emerged victorious against top contenders from the United States, UAE, Qatar, Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and five other countries.
Fubara

Fubara to Rivers Assembly: Embrace peace, obey Supreme Court

The Governor made the appeal following his inability to present the 2025: Appreciation Act to the Rivers House of Assembly…
Former governor Nasir El-Rufai raises alarm over alleged arrest and detention of his former commissioner, Jafaru Sani, by Kaduna State Govt

El-Rufai alleges abduction of his ex- Commissioner by Kaduna govt

Thus, rather than money laundering, El-Rufai claimed the former commissioner was arrested for joining him to decamp from the All…
Smith

Canadian sniper Smith jailed 25 years for attacks on U.S. Power Grid, Keystone Pipeline

In May 2023, Smith inflicted over $100,000 in damage on the Wheelock Substation near Ray, North Dakota, leaving customers in…