The Nigeria Police Force it has through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates on Friday, 23rd May 2025. Muhammed, a male suspect, was subject to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by NCB Abuja following an extensive investigation into a […]
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12 Filipinos Bag One Year Sentence Each for Cyber Terrorism, Internet Fraud.
By Ken Chiwendu The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has convicted and sentenced twelve Filipinos to one year Imprisonment each for Cyber-terrorism and Internet fraud. The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission EFCC arraigned the defendants on separate counts of possession of fraudulent documents. In view of their guilty pleas,Justice […]
NSIB Investigates Crash-landing Of Training Aircraft At Ilorin Airport.
By Ken Chiwendu The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has commenced an investigation Into the crash-landing of a Diamond Training aircraft operated by the Aviation Training School, Ilorin. The Incident occurred at about 17:28 local time on Friday May 23, 2025, during a simulated Instrument Approach on Runway […]
Jafiya Pledges Inter-Agency Support For Revival of Unity Schools
By Barth Ikiebe The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mrs. Lydia Shehu Jafiya, has pledged support for reviving Unity Schools, promising strategic collaboration with relevant MDAs to address key challenges. She gave the pledge during a courtesy visit by a USOSA delegation led by its President General, Mr. Michael […]
Time has come to resolve the Igbo Question in Nigeria.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Having conquered and subjugated the territory which came to be known as Nigeria under their colonial rule, the British were faced with the task of building the infrastructure to effectively exploit the natural resources of the territory. There were roads and railways to be built for […]
For Media To Remain Independent, It Must Be Economically Viable, Says U.S Ambassador.
By Barth Ikiebe The United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says that for the media to truly remain independent, it must be economically viable. Mills stated this at a weeklong training programme for Media Chief Executive Officers selected from leading Nigerian media outlets across the country. The training, […]
Remembering NITEL and NIPOST;Wake-Up Call For NNPC.
By Austin Isikhuemen I will forgive any millennial or Gen-Z, who cannot make sense of a government parastatal called Nitel or its twin called Nipost. They were parastatals that emblematized Nigeria’s inefficiency and graft. Their managers got fat while the parastatals grew lean and pauperized. Nitel died a shameful death […]
JUST IN: Tinubu Transmits N1.48trn Rivers Budget To National Assembly.
By Ken Chiwendu President Bola Tinubu has sent a budget proposal of N1.48 trillion for the Rivers State Government to the National Assembly for consideration and passage. Tinubu said the budget proposal became necessary because of the nullification of the 2025 budget of the state by the Supreme Court and […]
EFCC Arrests 35 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Benin City.
By Ken Chiwendu Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday May 20, 2025 arrested 35 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations within Benin City. The suspects were arrested based on credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet- related fraud. Items […]
Port Harcourt Courts Sentence Three Internet Fraudsters To 90 Months In Prison.
By Ken Chiwendu Justices P. I. Ajoku and S. D. Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state have convicted and sentenced three internet fraudsters, Rex Akah Kinikachi Kelvin, Kennedy Chinedu Eleyi-Waltar and Chris Orji to 90 months jail terms in Port Harcourt Correctional Center for […]