Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has fixed July 7, 2022, to deliver judgment in the trial of a couple, Fortune and Stephen Nwankwo, who was alleged to have murdered their housemaid, Joy Adole, in Bariga area. The couple is facing an eight-count charge bordering on conspiracy, involuntary manslaughter […]
Crime
Airport Authority Discovers Mangled Human Body On Runway In MMIA Lagos
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has confirmed that it discovered a mangled human body on the runway of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. A statement released by the spokeswoman for FAAN, Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, said that unidentified human remains were found on Runway 18R/36L on Thursday, May 19, 2022. […]
Lagos Police Arrest 6 For Allegedly Killing Sound Engineer
Lagos Police Command said its operatives have arrested the killers of a Sound Engineer identified as David Sunday. The six suspects arrested include a lady irate commercial motorcyclist. David, a music engineer, was brutally murdered and set ablaze by suspects in the Lekki area of the state by irate commercial […]
Police Arrest Illegal Dealer Of Explosives, Recover Devices In Edo.
The Police have arrested an illegal dealer of explosives and recovered explosive devices in Edo State. The Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, CP Abutu Yaro, in a statement assured residents of reducing crime to the barest minimum. He maintained that since all area Commanders, tactical heads, and Divisional Police […]
Suspected IPOB Members Flee As Troops Clear Hideouts In Imo.
Suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have fled upon sighting troops of the 34 Brigade during a clearance operation in Imo State. The troops who were on an operation to clear the separatists in hideouts were however met with resistance as the gunmen engaged them in a […]
Customs Service In Ogun Intercepts 8 Trailer Loads Of Foreign Rice, Other Goods
Customs Service In Ogun Intercepts 8 Trailer Loads Of Foreign Rice, Other Goods The Controller of the Nigeria Customs Services, Ogun1 Area Command, Idiroko Comptroller Bamidele Makinde, has disclosed that within the period of one month, the command has intercepted a total number of 4, 603 bags of foreign parboiled […]
Finance Minister Suspends Accountant-General Indefinitely Over N80bn Fraud
Finance Minister Suspends Accountant-General Indefinitely Over N80bn Fraud The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has been suspended indefinitely by the Minister of Finance, budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed. Idris was suspended on Wednesday, following his indictment for fraud worth N80 billion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, […]
Wanted Drug Baroness Arrested By NDLEA –
Wanted Drug Baroness Arrested By NDLEA – Her Mansion, Drug Bunks Sealed Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a wanted 59-year-old drug baroness, Bridget Oghenekevwe Emeka (a.k.a. Mama). The baroness, described as the backbone of a major cartel distributing drugs in Delta and adjourning states was […]
ICPC arraigns professor over $40000 bribe
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one John Kester Ifeanyichukwu, a professor, for alleged bribery. According to a statement by Azuka Ogugwa, ICPC spokesperson, Ifeanyichukwu was arraigned before A.O. Otaluka, a judge of the federal capital territory (FCT) high court, on a one-count charge. […]
Sokoto Alleged Blasphemy: Police Arraign Suspects In Court
The Police on Monday arraigned two suspects, Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunci before a Chief Magistrate Court in Sokoto over the killing of a student, Deborah Samuel. The suspects, alongside the victim, were students of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. Deborah was accused of engaging in blasphemy and for […]
