Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Residents of Okuku town in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State were on Thursday thrown into a stampede as an armed gang of robbers stormed WEMA bank and one Microfinance bank in the community. It was…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Some gunmen suspected to be loyal to the eliminated notorious Benue warlord, Terwase Akwaza alias Gana on Thursday morning reportedly attacked Tse Harga community in Katsina-Ala Local Government area of Benue State killing the a Police…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that two men, charged with alleged armed robbery, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending issuance of legal advice. The defendants, Shehu Idris, 32 and Salisu Yusuf, 28, both residents of Maiduguri…
By Tobi Adetunji A Federal High Court in Abuja has invited the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Justice Minister Abubakar Malami (SAN), activist-lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, and…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today arraigned the trio of Abdulmumin Ohikwo, Usaini Shehu and Rilwanu Abdullahi before Justice Tukur Muazu of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on a 10-count charge of obtaining by false pretense. The defendants…
By Tobi Adetunji The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa on yesterday appeared before an Ikeja High Court to give evidence in a N1.4 billion fraud trial involving an oil company, Nadabo Energy. Led in…
The Police in Aba in Abia have arrested two kidnap suspects, Ikechi Monday and Onyekachi Orji from Owerrinta, Isiala Ngwa South LGA, Abia state. The suspects kidnapped a 70 years old woman, Mrs Patricia Nwogu from her residence at Okpolu-Umuobo…
By Tobi Adetunji The Lagos State Commissioner of Police CP Hakeem Odumosu yesterday inspected the Lagos State cold store, where the COVID-19 vaccines are being kept for adequate deployment of men and security of the vaccines. The Police boss who…
By Taofeek Lawal, Abuja For violating the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Health Protection Regulation, 2021, fifty-five persons, who were arrested on Monday for not wearing facemasks in public places were arraigned before an Abuja Mobile Court. The violators were summarily tried…
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 25 suspects for their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud. The suspects are: Ibrahim Olaiwon Olatunji, Kelechi Daniel David, Olutayo Oluwapelumi, Abiola Baruwa Gideon, Adesuyi Toheeb Adeyika,…
