EFCC Recovers N13bn Illegal Fuel Subsidy Payment
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it recovered approximately N13bn as proceeds from illegal payments made under the subsidy regime between 2017 and 2021. This was made known in a document recently posted on the Nigeria Financial Intelligence…
Pastor’s Wife Arrested After Popular Native Doctor Slumped, Died During Sex Romp with Her
Tragedy struck in Ikere-Ekiti, on Monday morning when a middle aged native doctor simply identified as Kehinde slumped and died during an alleged sex romp with Pastor’s wife at a hotel somewhere in the community. The lady has been arrested….
Court Dissolves 3-month-old Marriage, Orders Return of Dowry
A Sharia Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna on Tuesday dissolved the union between Muhammad Abdulganiyu and Ma’arufat Ibrahim. Delivering a ruling, the Judge, Malam Rilwan Kyaudai, said the marriage was dissolved after all efforts to reconcile the couple by the…
Police Begin Investigation into Couple’s Death on New Year’s Day
The police command in Ogun has begun investigation into the death of a couple, Mr Kehinde and Mrs Bukola Fatinoye, at Ibara GRA in Abẹokuta, on the New Year’s Day. SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer, made…
Why Buhari’s New Year Message Deceitful – HURIWA
…Says BUHARI will ll be Remembered For Letting Armed Fulani Terrorists Kill, Maim At Will Civil Rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has dismissed the valedictory New Year speech of President Muhammadu Buhari as the last…
Enugu Labour Party Governorship: Appeal Court Strikes Out Chijioke Edeoga’s Application
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, late Friday, dismissed an application by Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, a 2023 governorship aspirant in Enugu State on the platform of the Labour Party seeking to be joined as an interested party in the appeal…
Army Yet To Rescue Abducted Female Officer, Search Effort Ongoing – Official
Nigerian Army (NA) has reacted to a video footage being circulated and associated with the claims of the rescue Lieutenant PP Johnson, a female officer who was abducted on Monday 26 December 2022 while visiting her grandmother in Aku-Okigwe in…
Omobolanle Raheem: ASP Vandi Appears In Court, Remanded For 30 Days As Falana Tasks Lawyers
A Magistrate Court in Lagos State, on Friday, remanded ASP Drambi Vandi at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over the alleged murder of a lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day at Ajah Roundabout in the state. Raheem was shot dead…
Omobolanle Raheem: Lagos AG Files Murder Charge Against ASP Drambi Vandi
Lagos State Attorney-General, Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, on Friday filed a one-count charge against ASP Drambi Vandi for the murder of Mrs Bolanle Raheem. Vandi appeared before the Chief Magistrate Court, Yaba, a day after the Police Service Commission approved his…
Omobolanle: Police Boss Recommends Suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi, Assures of Enabling Environment for Justice
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has recommended the immediate suspension of Assistant Superintendent of Police Drambi Vandi, the officer attached to the Ajah Divisional Headquarters of the Lagos State Police Command, responsible for the shooting and killing…
HURIWA Backs Kukah, Says It Is Insensitive For Buhari To Boasts He Will Retire To A Safe Daura
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Tuesday, backed the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, saying President Muhammadu Buhari is leaving Nigerians “far more vulnerable” than when he assumed office…