COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT IN ALLEGED N960 MILLION INVESTMENT FRAUD CASE INVOLVING EDU HUB CONSULTS MD, MMA ANYANSO
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, has reserved judgment in the alleged N960 million...
GERMANY BANS MUSLIM GROUP ACCUSED OF ADVOCATING CALIPHATE
Germany on Wednesday banned a Muslim group over accusations of anti-constitutional activities, including calling for the establishment of a caliphate, the interior ministry said....
POLICE NABS 13 SUSPECTS OVER AMBUSH ON OFFICERS IN ENUGU
HOTJIST NEWS The Enugu State Police Command has reported the apprehension of 13 male individuals related to an ambush assault on its personnel in the Akpakume community of Udi Local Government Area. As per the statement from the command’s representative, SP Daniel Ndukwe,...
RIVERS GOVERNMENT SHUTS OBIO/AKPOR INTERNATIONAL MARKET AFTER TRADER’S MURDER OVER N500 DISPUTE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Authorities in Rivers State have sealed off the popular Obio/Akpor International Market, also known as Amaechi Market, following the killing of...
DSS UPDATES ON HIGH-PROFILE TERRORISM TRIALS, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO JUSTICE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Department of State Services (DSS) has provided an update on the ongoing prosecution of several high-profile terrorism cases across Nigeria,...
COURT JAILS RETIRED AGRIC MINISTRY DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR AGE FALSIFICATION, N1.2M FRAUD
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has convicted and sentenced a retired Deputy Director of the Federal Ministry of...
COURT DISMISSES MOMPHA’S NO-CASE SUBMISSION, ORDERS HIM TO OPEN DEFENCE IN N6BN MONEY LAUNDERING TRIAL
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, has dismissed the no-case submission filed by social...
NIGERIAN STUDENT JAILED IN UK FOR RAPING TEENAGER
Chiemka Okoronta, a Nigerian postgraduate student in the United Kingdom, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for the assault of a 17-year-old girl...
EDO POLICE ARREST TWO OVER ILLEGAL FIREARMS IN BUSH-COMBING OPERATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Edo State Police Command has apprehended two individuals for the illegal possession of firearms during a coordinated bush-combing operation intended...
THAI POLICE ARREST THREE WOMEN LINKED TO NIGERIAN-OPERATED ROMANCE SCAM WORTH OVER SIX BILLION BAHT
Agency Report Thai police have arrested three women suspected of being part of a romance scam network allegedly run by a group of Nigerians, which...