•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a health worker identified as Akinola Oyabiyi. Oyabiyi, aged 46, was shot dead inside his car near the Akure Airport at Eleyowo in Akure North Local Government Area, reports The Nation. It was around the Akure Airport area that two farmers were abducted last week. Sources said […]
•Mohammed Idris and Tigran Gambaryan The federal government yesterday dismissed the claims by Binance’s Head of Finance, Tigran Gambaryan, who spent eight months in a Nigerian detention facility over alleged corruption. Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen, was recently tried in Nigeria for financial crimes, reports Channels TV. He was released by the Ni...
•Binance chief, Tigran Gambaryan The federal government has dropped all charges against an executive at Binance Holdings, Tigran Gambaryan on health grounds. Gambaryan has been facing money laundering trial from detention since April, reports Channels TV. A Counsel for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), announced the withdraw...
Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man simply identified as Michael for allegedly stabbing his friend, Uchenna, to death after accusing the latter of stealing his phone. It was gathered that the incident occurred at Egede Street in the Mile 2 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt, last Wednesday, reports The PUNCH. A source […]
•Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has praised the retiring Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Command, Ayodele Sonubi, for his dedication and diligence in service. Speaking today at the Eleyele Police Command in Ibadan, Makinde, through his Executive Assistant on Security, CP Sunday Odukoya (rtd), presented Sonubi with a ...
•South West governors The six South West governors yesterday rose from a meeting in Lagos, saying that they are ready to counter any attempt by the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) to enter the region, thereby undermining its security. The Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, addressing the media after...
•Prof Usman Yusuf Former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Prof Usman Yusuf, who is facing corruption allegations has detailed his experience in the hands of security operatives and officials of the federal correctional service. Yusuf, a Professor of Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, had been a v...
•Prison The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) in Cross River State has raised concerns over the declining number of inmates in its facilities, stating that the shortage is affecting farming and community service programmes. Speaking at a two-day town hall meeting on the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL), org...
The authorities of the Nigeria Customs Service have handed over a total of 1,599 assorted arms and 2, 298 live cartridges to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW). Speaking during the handover ceremony in Lagos, the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, stated that some of the importers [&hell...
•IGP Olukayode Egbetokun The Deputy Superintendent of Police at the Ogudu Police Station in Lagos State, Owolabi Akinlolu, who was accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in his office at the Ogudu Police Division, was allegedly retired from service in secrecy before his case was brought to court on Tuesday. This falls short of the […]
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