NDLEA intercepted and seized more than three million kilograms of hard drugs in the last 10 months since its chairman, retired Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa, took office. It also arrested 10,000 suspects and secured conviction against 1,000 of them during the…
A 36-year-old Nigerian, Jabin Godspower Okpako, has been convicted by a United States Chief Judge, Matthew Brann for laundering approximately $1.89 million. He was sentenced to 87 months imprisonment on Tuesday. Okpako and his 54-year-old wife, Christin Bradley of Sayre,…
No fewer than 120 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), hunters and vigilante were trained on mine risk education in Adamawa. The training exercise was conducted in collaboration between the North East Development Commission (NEDC), and Makesafe Humanitarian…
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, secured the conviction and sentencing of one David Osigbe Irumekhei to six months imprisonment before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia Command, has arrested for persons for allegedly stealing seven airconditioner units in Umuahia. The State Commandant, Mr Ayinla Olowo, disclosed this on Wednesday, when he paraded the suspects before journalists at…
The Police Command in Kwara has recovered the dead body of a kidnapped victim, simply identified as Adegboja. Adegboja, 56, was kidnapped on Nov. 19, at Olla town in Isin Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan, on Wednesday, sentenced a 36-year-old man, Saheed Olapade , to two years imprisonment for unlawful possession of human head. It was reported that the defendants are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy…
Justice Oyindamola Ogala of an Ikeja High Court on Wednesday told a couple, Fortune and Stephen Nwankwo that they had a case to answer over the death of their housemaid, Ms Joy Adole. Reports state that Ogala told the Nwankwos…
By Uthman Salami A former Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has denied report of his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), claiming that he was only invited and treated professionally by the anti-graft agency. Earlier, tt was…
Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced two oil thieves to two years imprisonment each, for dealing in petroleum products without an appropriate license. The convicts: Uba Promise…
