Money Laundering: EFCC Arraigns Njoku for Alleged N129m Scam
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today Friday October 15, 2021 arraigned one Eze Njoku before Justice Okon Abang […]
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Court Jails Two Internet Fraudsters in Benin City
Two internet fraudsters, Igboin Alex and Osagie Pius Ekiende , have been convicted by Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin […]
Our policemen baby-sitting our big men
By Dan Agbese Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 The lives of important people matter. Here is some evidence. There are 400,000 personnel in the Nigeria Police Force. […]
Improved Kogi’s accountability ranking index excites ICAN
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has applauded Kogi on its ICAN’s Novel Accountability Index (ICAN-AI), revealing that the state moved from 12th […]
Institute donates equipment to boost agricultural products’ storage in Niger
The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) Ilorin, on Thursday, donated 100 units of Fish Ice box and Hermetic steel drums to the Niger state […]
Conflict: EU, UNICEF project supports over 5,129 out-of-school children in Borno
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Through the European Union, EU-funded Support to Early Recovery and Resilience Project, implemented by UNICEF, at least 5,129 conflict-affected out-of-school children in […]
5 men docked for allegedly stealing iron, cables worth N19.8m
Five men were on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing iron and cables worth N19.8 million. The police charged Moses Joseph, 25; […]
Alleged money laundering: Court imposes fine on Fani-Kayode for numerous excuses
Justice Daniel Osaigor of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, to pay N200,000 for not […]
2022 Budget passes second reading in Ondo Assembly
The Ondo State House of Assembly committed the 2022 budget proposal of N191 billion to Committee stage, after it scaled through the second reading at […]
Man Bags Five Years Jail Term for Employment Scam
Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, today October 7, 2021 convicted and sentenced one Obawaeki Jude […]
Two Alleged EFCC Impostors Arrested While Executing Fake Court Order Docked in Lagos
The trial of Ugwu Pascal and Ibrahim Sadiq, who impersonated operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, commenced today October 12, 2021 following their arraignment before Justice […]
Poly Student Jailed for Impersonation in Ibadan
Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 convicted and sentenced one Shoneye Idowu Segun to one year in prison for Impersonation, an offense which contravenes section 33 (2) (b) of the […]
Man Bags Six Months for $900USD Love Scam in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today October 12, 2021 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Abdulquadri Abdulrasheed before Justice Darius […]
Cybercrime: Man Convicted for Impersonation in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today October 11, 2021 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Yakubu .M. Abbas […]
Kyari engages PTD, NARTO, FIRS, others
…As NNPC Plans to Rebuild Roads Under Tax Credit Scheme As a follow-up to its efforts in sustaining the current smooth supply and distribution of […]
Kano Govt affirms commitment to end drug abuse, other vices
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed it’s commitment towards eradicating drug abuse and other vices. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr […]
Man docked for allegedly biting off policeman’s index finger
A 29-year-old man, Samuel Jacob, was on Tuesday docked in a Badagry Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting off the index finger of Sgt Musa Hassan. […]
Man, 26, charged with peddling 1.6kg marijuana
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday charged a 26-year-old unemployed man, Olashina Akeem, with unlawful possession of marijuana. Akeem is charged before […]
International Day of the girl child: UNICEF trains 30 Katsina schoolgirls on ICT
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Katsina State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), has commenced ICT training for 30 schoolgirls in […]
Court awards N100, 000 fine against ex-JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ojerinde, over frivolous adjournment
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, ordered former Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, to pay a N100, 000 fine […]
Man, 22, in court over alleged N803,500 theft
A 22-year-old man, Okeowo Timilehin, was on Friday arraigned before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State for allegedly stealing N803,500. Timilehin, whose address was not […]
UNHCR recommends end of refugee status for Ivorians by June
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has recommended that countries hosting Ivorians end their refugee status, and help them to voluntarily repatriate, obtain […]
Buhari presents 2022 budget
By Haruna Salami President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2022 budget of N16.39 trillion to the joint session of the National Assembly. The budget tagged […]
Court remands man for allegedly raping 19-year-old woman
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered that a 25-year-old man, Alabi Wale, should be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly raping a 19-year-old […]
Hunters Council rescues 186 kidnapped persons in 7 months- Official
The Nigerian Hunters Council says it has rescued no fewer than 186 kidnapped persons across Nigeria between January and July this year. The council has […]