Gunmen Kidnap Kogi Monarch as Fulani Herdsmen Kill Villager in Ekiti
Tragedy hit the sleepy town of Oke Ako in Ikole Local government area of Ekiti State on Friday night as suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked the town and killed one resident. Eyewitness confirmed to journalists that the gory incident happened at…
Benue Bans Okada Over Ortom’s Security Aide Murder
The Benue State Government has restricted the activities of commercial motorcyle operators, popularly known as Okada, in the state over the killing of the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Security to Governor Samuel Ortom, Mr. Denen Igbana. Igbana was allegedly…
Breaking: Kidnapped Kogi’s APC Chairman, Secretary Regain Freedom
The Kwara State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani, and the State Secretary of the party, Chief Olabode Adekanye, on Saturday regained freedom from the den of kidnappers. They were kidnapped by gunmen along the Abuja-Lokoja…
Suspected Gunmen Kidnapped Kwara APC Chairman, Secretary
The chairman and the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state,Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani and Chief Bode Adekanye respectively have been kidnapped at gun point along Lokoja Okene road in Kogi state. The Publicity Secretary of the…
PDP Warned Against Prejudice
A Lagos Federal High Court, presided over by Justice Muhammed Idris, today, ordered members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to take any action that will void court’s proceedings on the issue of their party convention. Justice Idris gave…
Alleged Wife Killer Charged With Murder
Alleged Wife Killer charged with Murder By Paul Sanusi, Lagos Men of State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of Lagos State Police Command, Panti-Yaba, have charged the alleged wife Killer, Mr. Lekan Shonde, before a Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ebute-Metta….
N1.5 billion Contract Scam; Omatseye Ex-NIMASA DG, Bags 5 yrs Jail Term
A Lagos Federal High Court, today, convicted and sentenced a former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye to a term of five years imprisonment over N1.5 billion contract scam. Omatseye is charged by the Economic…
Alleged N13.3 bn Subsidy Fraud: EFCC Set To Prosecute 7 Companies, 12 Individuals
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has released a list of the 1st batch of alleged fuel subsidy fraudsters to be prosecuted in court. In the released list, seven companies and 12 individuals are to face prosecution any moment…
Beninoise Jailed 9 mths for Trafficking in Marijuana
Justice Sule Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos, this morning sentenced a citizen of Republic of Benin, Fambo Danji, to nine months imprisonment for unlawful dealing in 10 kliograms of Marijuana. The convict, an indigene of Coufo Village,…
Forgery: Innoson Motors Boss, 4 Others Faces Criminal Charge
A Lagos Federal High Court, has fixed May 31, 2016, for the arraignment of Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, and four others over alleged offences bordering on forgery. The court presided over fixed the date after ordering the Attorney-General of Federation (AGF),…
Court Declares PDP South-West Zonal Congress Illegal
A Lagos Federal High Court presided over by Justice Ibrahim Buba today, Tuesday, declared as null and void the congress held last Saturday by the South-West zone of the Peoples Democratic Party. Describing the Congress as illegal, Justice Buba held…