The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that its operatives at the Uyo Zonal Command have apprehended 24 suspected internet fraudsters who were allegedly trained for cyber crimes in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State. In…
Abia State Commissioner of Police, CP Kenechukwu Onwuemelie, has lauded Governor Alex Otti for his support to security agencies in the fight against kidnapping and other forms of criminality witnessed in parts of the state. The Commissioner of Police said…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, on Monday in Lagos transferred over 60 bags of confiscated Indian hemp, with an estimated street value of N120 million, to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The total weight…
Justice F. Giwa Ogunbanjo of Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, January 22, 2024 admitted a fresh exhibit against Emmanuella Eteta Ita, Head of Stakeholders Unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS and Surestart School Ltd in…
A Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, on Monday sentenced a man, Ademola Oladimeji, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his three children. The children were aged five, seven and nine. Delivering judgment, Justice Abiola…
Five months after the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) organised protests that brought the state to a standstill on September 18, 2023, with the police declaring many, including one Spencer Frederick Ugwu, wanted for their alleged involvement, they are still…
A 13-year-old girl has been rescued after weeks of sex slavery in the hands of an alleged man of God identified as Pastor Prosper. The rescue was facilitated by a non-governmental organisation, Women Aid Collective, WACOL. WACOL in a…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has set Thursday, Jan. 25, to hear the bail application filed by 38 protesters arrested for alleged public disturbances in Lafia. Newsmen reports that the Police had, on Jan. 19,…
A businessman, Azeez Showumi, and a borehole driller, Ademola Akindele, were on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining N15 million by false pretence. The defendants, who both live in Lekki, Lagos, are facing trial…
Two POS operators in court for allegedly stealing over N2m Two men, Marcus Olaitan and Ajibade Adeolu, were on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing over N2 million from a First bank Automated Teller…
