The Lagos State Police Command has said it is not aware of the advice of the Department of Public Prosecution that recommended the non-prosecution of Quadri Alabi, who went viral during campaigns for the 2023 general elections when he stood in front of the convoy of a former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The […]
•Prison This report explores how the enactment of the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 not only sanitises the financial sector but may also be the end of the journey for ponzi schemes in Nigeria, reports Nigerian Tribune. On March 31, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, […]
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced a family man, Ajie Samuel Chukwudi to one year imprisonment for possession of documents containing false pretense. Justice Olubumi Fadipe-Abike sentenced Ajie to one year imprisonment following his guilty plea, reports The Nation. The convict was arraigned before the court on amended information da...
•Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky Fresh controversy has trailed the recent arrest of a popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, as a traditional ruler in Lagos, the Baale of Kirikiri Town, Chief Babalola Shabi has accused officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) of aiding a bribery scheme that all...
An Ibadan-based human rights activist, Femi Aborisade, has said that former military president Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida should be in prison for the rest of his life for damaging the country. It would be recalled that IBB launched his autobiography, A Journey of Service, on February 20, 2025, giving a personal account of his regime, which [&h...
•Precious Uzondu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today, Wednesday, February 5, 2025, arraigned Precious Uzondu on a two-count charge bordering on alleged refusal to accept naira as a legal tender before Justice A.O. Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. One of the counts reads: “That you, Precious Chimao...
•Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi The suspended traditional ruler of Orile Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, has been remanded in a correctional centre in Ilaro, Ogun State, following his arraignment before the Ifo Magistrate Court. The monarch, accused of assault, was denied immediate release after failing to meet the bail conditions set by the court, rep...
•United States Customs and Border Protection officers A prison riot left seven people dead in a Mexican state grappling with rising criminal violence, authorities said yesterday. The public prosecutor’s office announced an investigation into the incident in Villahermosa, the capital of southeastern Tabasco state, where a prison riot in Decembe...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Barely eight days after being granted pardon by Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, a former inmate, Sunday Omisakin, has been remanded in the Ilesa Correctional Facility for allegedly breaking into a house to steal a television. Omisakin, who was listed as number 8 on the governor’s prerogative of mer...
•Ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai The Kaduna State High Court has ordered the remand of Alhaji Bashir Sa’idu, former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, in a correctional facility as the court adjourned his bail application hearing to Thursday, January 23, 2025. Sa’idu, who also served as Commissioner for Finance, is facing a 10-count char...
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