By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, on Wednesday, withdrew the N1.1billion fraud charge it entered against the former Comptroller General of
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, on Wednesday, withdrew the N1.1billion fraud charge it entered against the former Comptroller General of
Senator Dino Melaye has called on the Attorney General of the Federation, Justice Abubakar Malami, the Inspector General of Police, (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, and the Director-General of the Department of
On Saturday, the fourth anniversary of the killing of about 60 pro-Biafra protesters in Nkpor, Anambra State, Amnesty International said the victims were still being denied justice. In a release,
The remains of the ex-Edo Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Mr Presley Ediagbonya, have been recovered 14 days after he was abducted. Ediagbonya was kidnapped from his farm at Utese,
Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Friday, said the Federal Government has no power to seize funds belonging to State Governments over the implementation of the recent order
Mobile Court on Covid-19 in Jigawa State has convicted over 300 violators of stay at home order imposed by the State government. This was contained in a statement signed by
Hakkin mallakar hoto BUHARI SALLAU Shugaban Najeriya Muhammadu Buhari ya yi ikirarin cewa har yanzu yana kan bakansa cewa duk wanda aka kama da laifin cin hanci sai ya sha
A 25-year-old young woman from Oboama Ezinihite Mbaise local government area of Imo State has allegedly bitten off her husband’s private part during a fight between the couple. A cousin
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has deplored the arrest and detention of Nigerian journalists, Rotimi Jolayemi (aka Oba Akewi), Kufre Carter, and a legal practitioner, Gabriel Ogbonna
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is requesting for interrogation three officials of Rivers State Government, who are implicated in the alleged illegal withdrawal of N118bn public funds. According to
The Department of State Services has refused to release Kufre Carter, a sports journalist based in Akwa Ibom State, despite a court order from the state’s Magistrate Court. Carter was
The Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Bashir Ahmed has come under attack for promising to influence the judgment which sentenced Yinusa Dahiru to 26 years imprisonment
The Police on Thursday arraigned a fake Army officer, a 36-year-old man, Suleiman Dukku in a Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja. He allegedly defrauded job seekers of N2.3
One Chukwudi Maduka, a 50-year-old man has allegedly committed suicide in his home at Umuezu-Ore Umuana village Uhuahia North Local Government Area of Abia state. The Public Relations Officer of
Two suspected armed robbers, identified as Evans Iyam and Adedayo Taiwo were apprehended, the Ogun State Police command has said. They were reportedly arrested during a robbery operation at Damsalam
WASHINGTON DC — Hukumar EFCC ta gurfanar da mutanen biyu ‘yan asalin kasar China gaban kotu ne akan zargin aikata laifuka biyu da suka hada da bayar da toshiyar baki
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) was on Wednesday ordered to pay N5million damages to a Nigerian, Kehinde Ogunwumiju. NCS was also ordered to refund an illegal duty he was forced
Hakkin mallakar hoto @officialEFCC Hukumar da ke yaki da masu yi wa tattalin arzikin Najeriya ta’annati, EFCC, ta ce ta kama wasu ‘yan kasar China biyu bisa zargin bai wa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said it has returned $4,040 to one Debora Moreira, a Brazilian victim of internet fraud. It also said Moreira has acknowledged the receipt
The National Human Rights Commission has said that security agents enforcing the lockdown order put in place by government to curb the spread of Coronavirus across the country have killed