•The two suspects The police have arrested two additional suspects in connection with the abduction of Mrs. A. Odumosu, wife of retired Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu. Mrs. Odumosu was kidnapped by four masked men at her residence in Arepo, Lagos, at around 9:55 p.m. on January 16, reports The Nation. The police had […...
•Naira notes The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised concerns over the persistent cash shortage in the country, describing it as a clear indication of a collapsing economy. The organisation criticised the inability of depositors to access their money in cash, labeling it an act of economic sabotage and evidence of d...
•Force PRO Muyiwa Adejobi The Police at Force headquarters today disclosed that forensic intelligence and investigation into an alleged smuggling scandal of New Bank Notes totalling N74,950,000 which was being moved on behalf of clients has revealed that some officers attempted to steal N43,160,000 of the money Force Public Relations Officer, ...
•Naira notes In a scene reminiscent of a desperate rush for limited supplies, frustrated customers overwhelmed the halls of several banks across the city this week, clamouring for cash as the holiday season approaches. Many are unable to withdraw funds or access their accounts due to widespread cash shortages, and the situation has reached ...
•Girls nude Amidst Nigeria’s harsh economic realities, an alarming number of youths have turned to selling explicit contents on various online platforms, often disregarding the far-reaching consequences of their actions on their lives, reputation, and mental well-being, reports Saturday PUNCH. Earlier this month, social media buzzed with a flu...
•Bundle of US Dollar notes Abubakar Umar, the Sixth Prosecution Witness in the trial of former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam has narrated before the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja presided over by Justice Peter Lifu, how in 2014, he converted the sum of ₦3.1bn wired to him by Suswam as governor, and delivered […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a banker, Kamaluddeen Lawal, and three businessmen in Kano for allegedly engaging in fraudulent activities involving the manipulation of cash deposits. The three businessmen, identified as Ismail Ibrahim Ilu, Lamido Bala, and Abba Mohammed, were arrested by EFCC operatives on Uni...
•Cash bribe to a police officer by motorist A National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, survey report has shown that Nigerians paid N721 billion in cash bribes to public officials in 2023. The Survey report titled: “Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and trends”, released yesterday, indicated that more than 95 per cent of all bribes Nigerians paid [&he...
•Former Governor Willie Obiano A former commercial bank staff, Mr Ugochukwu Otubelu, has revealed how he managed the security vote account under ex-Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra government. Otubelu, who said he is now a businessman, told Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja that he was with the bank between November 2, [&hell...
Salihu AbdulHadi Kankia, a member of the First Aid Group of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), was showered with rewards for returning a lost bag containing over N100 million. The recognition came during the closing ceremony for Islamic scholars presenting this year’s Ramadan Tafsir in Bauchi. Engr Mustapha Imam Sitti, Natio...
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