The Bauchi State Police Command has disclosed the arrest of one Kabiru Adamu for dealing in drugs called ‘Suck and Die’ in Bauchi State. A statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, today said, “On 22/11/2024, operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad, led by the Commander, CSP Suleiman M. Tambuwal, arrested...
•Yahaya Bello and EFCC sign post Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has again honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged misappropriation of funds. It was gathered from sources close to the EFCC that he went to the office with his lawyers today and not with the current […]
•Simon Ekpa The Monday sit-at-home has become more severe in the southeast despite the arrest of the alleged mastermind of the gunmen attacks, Simon Ekpa. A fierce gun battle erupted yesterday morning, November 25, between personnel of the Nigerian Army’s 14 Brigade, Ohafia, and unidentified gunmen in Mbata, Umuchima village, Isiala Ngwa North...
Two Nigerians, Anthony Ibekie and Samuel Aniukwu, have been sentenced by a United States federal jury to 30 years combined jail term for defrauding some US citizens of $3,500,000. This was contained in a press release made available on the US Department of Justice website and obtained by our correspondent yesterday, reports The PUNCH. Accordin...
•Hamzat Lawal Anti-corruption activist and founder of Connected Development, Hamzat Lawal, said that Nigeria is seriously dealing with contract fraud among Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in Nigeria (MDAs). This is in light of a report made by the Auditor-General of Nigeria Shaakaa Kanyitor Chira on November 24th, exposing irregularity p...
A former police officer in Edo State, Inspector Edith Uduma, has threatened to kill herself and her children following her dismissal from the police force after she exposed an alleged rape incident involving a colleague. She accused the state police command of unjustly dismissing her, saying the public had not also heard her side of […]
•The American woman An unidentified American woman has narrated how two Nigerian internet fraudsters popularly known as “Yahoo boys” duped her of a huge sum of money in romance scams. The not-so-little above 50-year-old woman also declared her love for Nigerian men, describing them as the “sexiest and most handsome men on this planet” despite ...
•Gunmen Gunmen on Thursday evening abducted three relations of former Daily Trust Editor, Malam Ahmed Ajobe. The victims include a male and two females, including Ajobe’s immediate younger sister, Halimtu-Sadiya Tahir, reports Channels TV. They were abducted on their way from a nearby community market in Awo, Ankpa Local Government Area of Kog...
Cult-related activities in Awka, the Anambra State capital, are becoming increasingly alarming, with reckless killings on the rise. As the activities continue, almost becoming normal in the city, the state government and residents seem not to have any solution in sight. Unfortunately, many families are crying as young ones are losing their liv...
•MC Oluomo Violence broke out at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Secretariat in Utako, Abuja, as thugs disrupted the inauguration ceremony of the Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN), injuring several attendees and destroying property. The attackers, allegedly loyal to Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, known as MC Oluomo, stormed th...

