The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office, has arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Mr Wilson Uwujaren and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan.…
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has arrested Mahmud Mohmmed and Nuhu Ochofo, for impersonating as a soldier and personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), respectively in Jos. Maj.-Gen. Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, the Commander of…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has called for the immediate release of Okechukwu Nnodim, a correspondent with the Punch Newspapers. Nnodim was allegedly kidnapped by four gunmen in his Abuja home who gained access to his residence…
Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on February 3, 2021 arrested one Edidiong Emmanuel Inyang, a fake medical doctor who specialize in employment scam. He was arrested along Ritman University Road, Ikot…
The Police on Friday arraigned one Augustine Menuba before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old food seller. Menuba, 36, whose address was not provided, was arraigned on a two-count charge of assault and wilful damage.…
A herbalist, Adetilayo Olayinka, on Friday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Mpape, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding a man of N3 million. The police charged Olayinka, who lives in Kuruduma village, Asokoro, Abuja with three counts of joint…
…action is condemnable, reprehensible, unprofessional —NBA Chairman, Otta By Tobi Adetunji. The Police officer attached to Lagos zone 2 has assaulted a lawyer right within the premises of the High Court Ota in Ogun State. The unfortunate incident which happened…
The Bayelsa government on Thursday condemned the attack on operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state by suspected militants engaged in oil theft. The condemnation was contained in a…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Thursday ordered that a 31-year-old mechanic, Jude Clement, who allegedly killed his colleague, be remanded in a correctional facility, pending legal advice. The police charged Clement, who resides on Ali Akilu Road, Kaduna,…
An Abeokuta High Court, on Wednesday sentenced a 33-year-old man Ibrahim Toyin, to death by hanging for robbing a woman of her handbag at gunpoint. Ibrahim, who was arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery had pleaded…
