•CP Tunji Disu and Asabuja. Police authorities in Rivers State have declared a former Niger Delta militant leader Gabriel ‘General’ Asabuja wanted. The Rivers State Commissioner for Police Tunji Disu said this yesterday on Channels Television. Asabuja was seen in a viral video making some strong comments amid the local government council crisi...
•Cubana Chief Priest A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today struck out the charge of naira abuse filed against celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The presiding judge, Justice Kehinde Ogundare directed Okechukwu to forfeit the sum of N10 mil...
A 47-year-old man, Emmanuel Chukwuma, has been arrested by the Lagos State police for stabbing his 45-year-old girlfriend, Bosede Adefehinti, to death on 7th Avenue, Festac. According to information gathered, the man, popularly known as Oliver on the street, was living with the woman as boyfriend and girlfriend, not as a married couple, report...
The Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court yesterday sentenced a 27-year-old cleaner, Saviour Udoh, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl on a church premises. Justice Ramon Oshodi held that the prosecution was able to prove the offence of defilement against the convict without reasonable doubt, stating t...
•Terrorists Internally displaced persons in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State are lamenting that terrorists have turned their communities to their permanent base, slaughtering their chickens and pounding the yams they kept in their stores. Speaking with our correspondent in Kuta, Ahmed Almustapha, a displaced person from Rumace-Mada...
•Police operatives Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State says his counterparts in the southern region want state and community policing to tackle rising security challenges in the country. The security situation has worsened in recent years with kidnapping for ransom among other crimes making headlines, reports Channels TV. Calls for the creatio...
•Godwin Emefiele Michael Agboro, a prosecution witness in the trial of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has admitted before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, that transactions and award of contracts between the CBN, April 1616, and Archtekon, went through due process. He also said ...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, today, said a middle aged man who attempted to steal electrical cables inside its powerhouse was electrocuted. Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, who confirmed the incident, said the agency would leave no stone unturned in ensuring that unauthorised persons were stopped from gaining a...
•Suspects and late General Uwem Udukwere Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested four suspected killers of an Abuja-based retired Brigadier General Uwem Udukwere. Udukwere was reportedly killed by armed robbers on Saturday at his Sunshine Estate home in Abuja. The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth Igweh, paraded the sus...
A Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a 24-year-old commercial driver, Abdul Hudu, to life imprisonment for defiling and abducting a 10-year-old girl (name withheld) for three days. Justice Rahman Oshodi held that the prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt the two-count charge of adduction...
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