Fed Poly Bauchi sacks 2 lecturers for alleged sexual harassment
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi has approved the dismissal of two lecturers, Malam Abubakar Baba and Mr Adebusoye Sunday over allegations of […]
Investigation
SON enlightens staff against corruption, acceptance of gifts
The Director-General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Malam Farouk Salim, has urged staff of the Agency to shun all forms of corruption and […]
Jailbreak: Makinde confirms death of soldier, Amotekun operative
..tells residents to be on alert, call 615 to report Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called for calm over the jailbreak at the Abolongo […]
Gunmen attack Oyo prison, free all inmates
By Idris Ibrahim Yet to be identified gunmen have reportedly attacked one of the facilities of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) in Oyo State. It […]
NDDC: Citizens call for investigation of 12,000 abandoned, projects, contracts – Social Action
By Chimezie Godfrey The people of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have called for the immediate investigation of the alleged 12,000 abandoned projects and contracts […]
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP solicits more cooperation of the international community
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has called for more and continued support of the international community in the fight […]
Clergyman docked for allegedly defiling, impregnating minor in Benue
A clergyman, Theophilus Tarveshima, 45, was on Wednesday docked for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 13-year-old girl. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Veronica Shaagee, told the […]
INVESTIGATION: #EndSARS: ‘I beg you in the name of God,’ Wife of dead victim, others plead with FCT Minister on compensation
By Idris Ibrahim (UPDATED) Mrs Joy was greeted with physical and emotional trauma on April 27 when she lost her husband, late Joel Irabor whose […]
#EndSARS: Panel orders independent DNA test to ascertain child’s biological mother
The National Human Rights’ Commission’s (NHRC) independent investigative panel on the defunct SARS and other police units in the country, on Monday, ordered that an […]
Police confirm killing of Estate Agent during church service in Ilorin
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of an Ilorin-based Estate Agent, Sina Babarinde. Spokesperson of the command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, who confirmed […]
Inside the Pandora Box, By Dakuku Peterside
Exposing secrets in the public interest is gradually gaining public acceptance and appreciation. It is also a testament to how technology has further reduced the […]
Court orders interim forfeiture of Mompha’s designer glasses, wristwatches, iPhone
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the interim forfeiture of five designer sunglasses, five luxury wristwatches, and an iPhone 8 recovered from Ismaila Mustapha, […]
Court grants EFCC’s motion to discontinue case against Kogi Govt
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, granted a motion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking to discontinue a suit against […]
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 […]
Police arrest 3 suspects for alleged murder in Enugu community
The Police Command in Enugu State, says it has arrested three suspects in connection with alleged murder of Mr Chika Nwobodo at Ogbozinne-Ndiagu in Akpugo […]
Herder, 73 cows, 13 sheep in police net for alleged farm destruction
The police in Jigawa have arrested a 25-year-old herder, who allegedly trespassed into a farmland and destroyed crops worth N200,000, at Takatsaba village, Suletankarkar Local […]
Reps Committee issues 14-day ultimatum to banks over alleged N10bn unremited Customs Duty
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs have given two weeks ultimatum to some financial to reconcile accounts and remit all outstanding Customs Duties to the […]
2 persons remanded for alleged possession of firearms in Makurdi
A Makurdi Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday remanded one Kpamsar Ahemba and one Demesugh Atsehe for alleged illegal possession of firearms and act of terrorism. The […]
Police arrest 14 suspected cultists over possession of pistols in A’Ibom
The Police in Akwa Ibom have confirmed the arrest of 14 suspected members of cultist group, Debam confraternity, over the possession of pistols in Ukanafun […]
Autopsy conducted on 17-year-old deceased showed bullet penetration – IPO tells court
An Investigating Police Officer, Insp. Felix Peter told an FCT High Court, Kubwa that autopsy conducted on a 17-year-old deceased boy showed bullet penetration. Peter […]
Public Complaint Commission urges EFCC to investigate ponzi schemes
The Public Complaint Commission (PCC) on Wednesday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the activities of ponzi scheme operators in […]
Police nab 3 CJTF members for allegedly killing Borno Teacher
The Borno State Police Command has arrested three Civilian Joint Task Force(CJTF) members for allegedly killing one Babagana Ahmed Gaidam, a teacher. The victim, 42, […]
Defendant sent naked pictures to his 16-year-old niece – IPO tells court
An Investigating Police Officer (IPO), DSP, Offiong Nsa, told an FCT High Court, Kubwa that Yusuf Yahaya sent naked pictures and pornographic videos to his […]
NDLEA dismantles drug joints in Lagos, Oyo, Kwara; arrests 110 dealers
. Intercepts Australia-bound Meth in soles of ladies’ shoes, body cream No fewer than 110 drug dealers were arrested in nine states across the country […]
Only elites benefit from Nigeria’s budgets – Hon Kazaure
By Haruna Salami More reactions trail the presentation of N16.39 trillion 2022 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari […]