ALLEGED $1.5M INVESTMENT FRAUD: WITNESS TELLS COURT IFOMA IMMANUEL FAILED TO HONOUR AGREEMENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. A prosecution witness on Monday told a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, that businessman Ifoma Immanuel and his company,...
POLICE ARREST FIVE SUSPECTED AYE CULTISTS, RECOVER WEAPONS, DRUGS, 500 SIM CARDS IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of the Aye Confraternity and recovered weapons, suspected hard drugs, 500...
COURT GRANTS SOWORE N200M BAIL IN ALLEGED CYBERCRIME CASE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a ₦200 million bail to the presidential candidate of...
HOUSEWIFE ALLEGEDLY SLITS HUSBAND’S THROAT IN KATSINA, POLICE FOIL BANDITS’ ATTACK
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old housewife, Sadiya Lawal, for allegedly attempting to kill her husband by slitting his throat while he...
INSECURITY BIGGEST THREAT TO NORTH- GOV MUHAMMADU YAHAYA
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday said that insecurity is the main problem affecting stability and progress in...
NIGERIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA SEEK REFUGE AT SOUTH AFRICA EMBASSY OVER FEAR OF ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROTEST
Some Nigerians in South Africa went to the Nigerian High Commission for safety because they were scared of possible xenophobic attacks.Many said they are still...
BUS CONDUCTOR STABS TRAFFIC OFFICER IN LAGOS
A bus conductor on Monday allegedly stabbed a Lagos traffic manager during a routine enforcement at Ile-Epo Market on the Lagos-Abeokuta Road. The General Manager...
NAVY INTERCEPTS 22,870 LITRES OF ILLEGAL FUEL IN RIVERS
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigerian Navy has intercepted approximately 22,870 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) during an intelligence-driven operation in Rivers...
TRADITIONAL RULER’S SON ARRESTED OVER ALLEGEDLY SETTING MAN ON FIRE IN BAYELSA
By: Muftau Fatimo The Bayelsa State Police Command on Saturday arrested Mr Ibobuminate Oweifa, the son of the traditional ruler of Okodi community in Ogbia...
ISLAMIC CLERIC CALLS FOR EXECUTION OF CONVICTED BANDITS, KIDNAPPERS
By: Muftau Fatimo An Islamic cleric based in Ondo State and founder of the At-Tanzil Foundation, Sheikh AbdulRauf Lagbaji, has urged governments at all levels...