A 30-year old man, David Gideon, was on Thursday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged reckless driving and malicious damage. Gideon, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a two-count charge of reckless driving and malicious…
The Federal Government recovered N120 billion from the proceeds of crime under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Minister of Communications and Culture, Lai Mohammed, stated this on Wednesday at the 8th Edition of ‘PMB Administration Scorecard Series (2015-2023)’ in Abuja.…
An estate agent, Anthony Attah, who allegedly obtained the sum of N850,000 from an accommodation seeker under false pretences, was, on Wednesday, brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Attah, 48, whose residential address was not provided, is standing trial…
By Ridwan Adekunle The Federal government has said it has realised at least N120 billion as proceeds from criminal financial operations since the Bill on Proceeds of Crime Recovery Management was signed into law earlier this year by President Muhammadu…
By Ridwan Adekunle Two shop attendants, Godwin Adogah and Ogochukwu Abbey, were docked in the Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, for stealing provisions worth N300,000. The police charged the defendants of Kubwa with joint acts, criminal breach of trust,…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) confirmed on Wednesday the arrest and detention of Mr. Oladipo Daniel Oyebanjo, otherwise known by his stage name D’Banj, over the investigation of fraud associated with the N-Power Programme. The…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, says it seized goods worth N4.88billion between February and December 6, 2022. The area comptroller, Bamidele Makinde, disclosed this during a press conference in Idiroko, Ogun on Wednesday. Mr Makinde said the…
The Ibadan Division of the Federal High Court has sentenced a 29-year-old woman, Shukurat Ademola, to 10 months’ imprisonment for dealing in 500g of cannabis. Delivering judgement, Justice Uche Agomoh held that she convicted and sentenced Ms Ademola based on…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) confirmed on Wednesday the arrest and detention of Mr. Oladipo Daniel Oyebanjo, otherwise known by his stage name D’Banj, over the investigation of fraud associated with the N-Power Programme. The…
A Mozambican court on Wednesday sentenced the son of Mozambique’s ex-president Armando Guebuza to 12 years in jail. This is following a vast corruption scandal in which the government unleashed financial havoc by trying to conceal huge debts. “The crimes…
