•Former Governor Yahaya Bello and EFCC office The fourth prosecution witness in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, has refuted, strongly, claims by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s lawyer that he was harassed by security aides of the former governor. Mshelia Arhyel Bata, a com...
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced 14 Chinese nationals to prison for cyberterrorism and internet fraud. Justice Daniel Osiagor delivered the judgment today, Friday, June 27, 2025, following their prosecution by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), reports The Nation. ...
•Drug abuse in Nigeria In a passionate and articulate appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a senior student of Government Secondary School, Area 10, Garki, Abuja, has called for urgent and coordinated national action to tackle Nigeria’s spiraling drug abuse crisis. Ogbodo Kelvin, the student behind the bold message, addressed his letter dire...
The Ondo State Police Command today said it had arrested a man Chief Adeniyi Ifedayo, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Laaagba community in Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. Ifedayo, who was the traditional ruler of the community, was said to have lured the girl into his house in the community […]
One of the wedding travellers, Abas Rufa’i, who survived the mob attack on Friday in the Mangun community of Mangu Local Government Area, Plateau State, has recounted how he miraculously escaped through the mob to alert soldiers who later rescued other victims. Rufa’i shared his experience with Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State during the [&he...
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court today remanded a 27-year-old school teacher, Wisdom Anokwuru, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged sexual assault on two pupils. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O.O Kushanu, who did not take Anokwuru’s plea, ordered that the file should be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions for advice, reports NAN. ...
A cold war is brewing between the Anambra Police Command and the Department of Security Service (DSS) over the alleged killing of a Police Inspector. The incident happened in Uli, Ihiala Local Government Area along Owerri/ Onitsha expressway near the Danaks filling station during a ‘stop and search’ exercise by the police, reports The Nation. ...
•Timilehin Ajayi and the victim, Salome Adaidu The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced singer Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, the suspected killer of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu, to death by hanging. Justice Simon Aboki, who handed down the judgment, found Ajayi guilty of killing and dismembering his allege...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has interrogated an Abuja-based businesswoman, Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, over her alleged involvement in an appointment and contract scam. Tejuosho, said to be the founder of Haleems Integrated Services Limited, was reportedly quizzed after victims accused her of using false pretenses to obta...
•An explosion Four persons have been killed while 10 others sustained injuries when an Isuzu vehicle conveying passengers from Damboa to Maiduguri, Borno State yesterday rammed into an improvised explosive device (IED) suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram terrorists. The incident, which occurred around 3:30pm, involved a Suzuki pick-up...
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