THE Police in Zone 5, Benin, have arrested six persons, including a native doctor, allegedly involved in a plot to assassinate one Etinosa Ighodalo of lyowa in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. Also arrested and paraded before […]
Police must cough out N100million damages to the family of a victim who died in custody, Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos, held on Monday. The late Mrs. Patricia Onyeabo died in detention last May 16 after […]
A 36-year-old taxi driver from Abia has been arrested after allegedly raping a female passenger, Punch reported. The 24-year-old woman was travelling from Lagos to Obehie when the driver decided to rape her after being the only passenger in the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the following appointments: 1. Major-General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin – Chief of Defence Staff; 2. Major-General T.Y. Buratai – Chief of Army Staff 3. Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas – Chief of Naval Staff 4. Air […]
The former Head of Service of the Federation, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye has been docked before Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged complicity in money laundering and contract scam amount in to about N1.9billion. […]
Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates police have busted a cell of three Nigerian hackers who targeted US bank accounts, the interior ministry said Sunday. The trio were arrested following a tip-off from police in California about “cyber-criminal activity based […]
Three prominent Lagos-based lawyers on Sunday said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) needed to do more in the area of prosecution and win cases, to justify its establishment. The lawyers said in Lagos that further EFCC loses […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that two key witnesses it lined up to testify against the former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako, rtd, who is facing money […]
BY BONIFACE NWUFOR Over the last two years or more, the activities of armed robbers on Nigeria’s highways were greatly curtailed. It can be said that the presence of soldiers on the highways helped to checkmate terrorists, kidnappers and armed […]