A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mrs. Tosin Comfort Olagunju be remanded in Suleja prison (Niger State) pending the hearing of her bail application scheduled for October 9. Justice Binta Nyako issued the order for Mrs. Olagunju’s remand in prison on […]
An Anglican Bishop, Rev. Isaac Umurie, has been hacked to death in his sleep by his son, one Ufuoma Umurie in Delta State. The gory incident occurred this morning at Okpare town in Olomu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state, according to an online medium. It was learnt that the incident, which […]
•Borno suicide bombing The Senate today, Wednesday, July 3, blamed the recent suicide bombings in Gwoza town in Borno state on failure of intelligence on the part of security forces. Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed this in his contribution to the debate on a motion on the incident sponsored by the chief whip of the […]
A teacher with the Government Science Secondary school located in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, has been stabbed by a newly recruited military officer. The teacher who doubles as the exam officer of the institution, identified as Pavalis Yebduya Joshua, was stabbed for allegedly punishing the soldier’s brother for late coming, r...
•Gunmen Three Indians and one Nigerian have been released following an abduction by gunmen along the Sagamu/ Ilishan expressway three days ago. News broke on Monday, on how about twenty travellers were abducted by unknown gunmen on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, reports Channels TV. The travellers were said to have been ambushed on Sunday, a...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has banned the use of illegal tinted glass, siren and concealed number plates on vehicles. According to the police, the use of tinted glass, siren and concealed number plates on vehicles constitutes a significant risk to public safety and order in the state. It makes it difficult for law […]
•Police The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man in the Omoku council headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state. The man identified as Felix Nwaobokata is the immediate past commander of the local vigilante group, popularly known as ONELGA Security and Peace Advisory Committee (OSPAC). According to a statem...
•Binance chief, Tigran Gambaryan The cross examination of the First Prosecution Witness, PW1, Abdulkadir Abbas, in the ongoing trial of Binance Holdings Limited and its Executive Officer, Tigran Gambaryan, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, continued yesterday, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss...
•Mompha and EFCC Chairman The sixth prosecution witness, Idi Musa, in the trial of Ismaila Mustapha, (a.k.a Mompha) yesterday, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos how N35bn was found in two bank accounts linked to the defendant, reports The PUNCH. The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and [&hellip...
•Herdsmen An Osun State High Court sitting in Ede today, Tuesday July 2, sentenced a middle-aged herdsman, Issa Ibrahim alongside others to death for kidnapping, killing, and dismembering the corpse of his father, Adamu Ibrahim over inheritance. The convicts; Lateef Bello, Abdulrahman Soliu, Bello Ibrahim, and Jolaanabi Saheed were arraigned o...

