Crime

Man docked for N15m fraud, impersonation, threat to life

The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Babafemi Ogundele, before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, over an alleged N15 million fraud. The defendant, whose house address was not disclosed, is being tried on charges bordering on obtaining by…

N80.2bn fraud: EFCC finally detains Yahaya Bello

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally detained ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Bello was detained after he presented himself at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja on Tuesday. The former governor’s detention was disclosed by EFCC’s…

Bandits attack, burn house of community leader

There was pandemonium at Igoba community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State as some bandits attacked and burnt the house of a community leader at night. The community leader, identified as Abiodun Temitope Ezekiel, was said to…

Widow raises alarm over son’s safety

A widow, Mrs. Akanbi Christiana, has raised an alarm over the constant threats to her son’s life due to his conversion from Islam to Christianity. According to Mrs. Akanbi, her son, Temitope Akanbi, has been living in fear and anxiety…

Nigerian Businessman escapes death

A Nigerian business man escaped death when some thugs, suspected to be members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), stormed his office, Antofem Worldwide Enterprises located in Lagos. Kehinde Olajide Anthony,  the Chief Executive Officer of Antofem…