A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an arrest warrant against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. On Monday, Justice Bolaji Olajuwon granted the request after the counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Farouk…
An upper Area Court in Kasuwan Nama, on Monday in Jos sentenced a 20-year-old trader, Nuhu Mohammed to two years imprisonment for inverter batteries from the office of MTN. Delivering judgment, the judge, Mr Daniel Damulak, sentenced Mohammed following a…
The Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 arraigned a Car dealer, Ahmadu Dauda Jadda, before Justice J.A. Awak of Gombe State High Court on a one count charge of stealing to the tune…
The Police Command in Kano State, has arrested a teacher Abdulmalik Mohammed, 30, and one Hashim Isyaku, 37, for allegedly kidnapping and poisoning a five-year-old girl to death. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, made the disclosure in…
The ‘Aare ona kakanfo’ of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, on Thursday, blamed the police for foiling the proposed partnership that was aimed at securing the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. He insisted that the growing incidents of kidnapping and killings on the road…
The Director, Defence Media Operations (DMO), Major General Bernard Onyeuko, has disclosed that, a total of 863 terrorists and their families have surrendered to troops in Banki, Bama, Dikwa, Gwoza and Gamboru towns in Borno State, within two weeks. General…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Department of State Services (DSS) says a Burundian woman and her children, trafficked in a village in Imo, have been rescued. The Assistant Public Relations officer of…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has been petitioned to an urgent investigation to unravel the immediate and remote causes of the death of a slain Monarch, Chief Stephen Ada Ochekwu alleged…
Four students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), who were abducted over the weekend, have regained their freedom and united with their families. It was gathered that the victims had escaped from the kidnappers, on Wednesday morning, when a…
By Tobi Adetunji A 38-year-old businessman, Ofure Siakpere, was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court for defiling and impregnating his 14-year-old in-law (name withheld). Justice Abiola Soladoye sentenced Siakpere after finding…
