•Oluwo of Iwoland The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to conduct comprehensive enlightenments for Nigerians on naira abuse before making arrests. Oluwo said many Nigerian people are ignorant of the acts constituting naira abuse, urging the anti-graft ag...
•Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye famously known as Bobrisky over currency mutilation and abuse of naira notes. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, told our correspondent in a telephone chat today that the cross-dresser was arrested in Lagos last night, report...
•Mowe bridge Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested 63 individuals across various locations for crossing the highway without using the pedestrian bridges and for engaging in street trading. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known in a post on his X handl...
•EFCC operatives The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested an herbalist and 48 suspected internet fraudsters for offences bordering on conspiracy and obtaining under false pretence in Lokoja, Kogi State. This was disclosed in a statement released by the EFCC today. The statement partly reads, “They w...
•DSS Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, over the creation of a vigilante group in Nasarawa State. •Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Bodejo was arrested today at the Miyetti Allah’s Head Office, Tundun Maliya Cattle Market, Kilometre 22, Abuja-Keffi Expressway, Tundun-...
•The torture video The Authorities of 6 Division, Nigerian Army says it has arrested two personnel who were seen in a viral torture video in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The 31 second clip showed two soldiers beating a shirtless young man with belt, reports The Nation. A statement by the Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division […]
•Sanwo-Olu arrests soldier, okada rider for driving against traffic The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, has said that a soldier who criticised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State in a viral video has been arrested. He emphasised that the conduct of the soldier caught driving against traffic does not represent the entire Nigerian A...
•Police operatives A Joint Task Force team of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on City Sanitation, today arrested 19 protesters that besieged the premises of the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Wuse Abuja. The 19 arrested protesters and scores of more stormed the premises of the council to protest the demolitio...
The Lagos State Government took enforcement action today against street hawkers and handcart pushers in different areas of the state. The Lagos State Commissioner of the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, confirmed this in a statement, with some of those arrested being interrogated and prosecuted. “As I instructed, Special Squad O...