Leaked NSCDC Memo Identifies North West, North Central, South West States For Coordinated Terrorists Attacks
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has, in a leaked memo, revealed that two separate bandits groups are plotting coordinated attacks on North West, North Central and South West, The memo, addressed to all commands of the NSCDC,…
OMMATA Battles Opi Politicians, Petitions Nsukka Council Boss Over Planned Kangaroo Selection in Opi Market Executive Today
A plot by some politicians to hijack a market in Opi Nsukka has been bursted as a large cross section of traders and members of the Opi Market Amalgamated Traders Association (OMMATA) has petitioned the Nsukka Local Government Area Chairman,…
Two Jailed for Multi-million Naira Internet Fraud in Jigawa
The Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of the duo of Olalekan Adekola Adeojo and Theophilus Ehoghcho Opanachi to six and five months imprisonment respectively before Justice Husaina Adamu…
$3.5M Fraud: EFCC Extradites FBI Wanted Internet Fraud Suspect to US
A wire fraud suspect, Fatade Idowu Olamilekan on wanted list of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, was on Thursday July 14, 2022, extradited to the United States for allegedly stealing over Three Million, Five Hundred Thousand United State Dollars…
Nollywood Actor, Baba Ijesha Convicted, Jailed 16 Years For Assaulting Minor
The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area has convicted and sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha to 16 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo,…
No CCTV Cameras in Kuje Prison, Lawan Laments
President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Thursday said he was disappointed that there were no Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) devices at the Kuje medium-security custodial centre in Kuje, Abuja. He made the remark after touring the facility, saying…
Jubilant ISWAP Terrorists Release Video of Attack on Kuje Prison
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) in jubilant mood after attacking Kuje Custodial facility in Abuja and freeing hundreds of its detained fighters. Less than 24 hours after the Kuje Prison attack, ISWAP claimed full responsibility for the…
Kuje Prison Attack: Abba Kyari, Other VIPs Safe In Custody – NCoS Says As 4 Inmates Died
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said embattled police officer, DCP Abba Kyari and other VIPs held in the facility did not escape during Tuesday’s attack on its facility in Kuje, Abuja, as four inmates died in the chaos while…
Intensify Action on War Against Terrorism, ACF BoT Chair Tells Buhari
Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Kwara State chapter, Dr Alimi AbdulRazaq, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify the war against terrorism towards finding a lasting solution to insecurity in the country. Alimi who is…
Money Laundering: Appeal Court Jails Delta Senator, Peter Nwaoboshi, 7 Years
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Friday convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi to seven years imprisonment along with his two companies: Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd and Suiming Electrical Ltd. He is the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial…
