By John Obi The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Awolowo on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, arraigned Kehinde Odeyemi and Matthew Adeniyi Damilola, who are both employees of Premium Trust Bank, before Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. […]
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Police officer who Fatally Shot Student In Oyo Under Investigation ,As Protesters Carry Boy’s Corpse To State Secretariat.
The Oyo State Government has confirmed that the police officer who killed a secondary schoolboy during a routine traffic operation in Ibadan is currently under investigation. The incident occurred on Alakia Old Road on Tuesday, in Ibadan, the state capital. In a press release signed by Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Special Adviser […]
FG To Sell Emefiele’s 753-Units Housing Estate After Handover By EFCC.
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government has announced plans to sell the 753 housing units recovered from former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, as proceeds of crime. This development is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, by Salisu Haiba, Director Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Housing […]
Police in FCT Neutralise Notorious Armed Robbery Suspect; Arrest Seven Gang Members.
By Barth Ikiebe FCT Police operatives in a coordinated joint tactical operation led by the Scorpion Squad, have successfully dismantled a seven-man gang which specializes in armed robbery and car jacking. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the gang had been on its watchlist following multiple armed robbery and […]
Falana To Reps: Compulsory Voting Bill Invalid,
As Agbakoba says he’ll rather Go To Jail than obey such law By editor Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN ,has criticised the proposed bill to make voting compulsory in Nigeria, declaring it “unconstitutional” and “impractical” under the current legal framework. The bill, sponsored by the Speaker of the House […]
Eliminate Sectarianism To Tackle lnsecurity ln Nigeria, Says Jenfa.
By Daniel Peters The Chairman, SOWENON organisation, a Non Governmental group, Dr Samuel Olufemi Jenfa, has advised stakeholders in Nigeria to eliminate Sectarianism so as to bring peace in the country. Dr Jenfa made the appeal in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. “Security in Nigeria […]
2027: Six potential ‘’Banana Peels’’ for APC and President Tinubu.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) In the waning days of the military regime of General Sani Abacha as the country was agog with the issue of whether the general was going to elongate his tenure by transmuting from military to civilian dictatorship, out of the glare of public notice a quiet […]
Ondo:Kidnappers Kill APC Chairman After Receiving Ransom Payment.
By Ken Chiwendu The Kidnapped Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in ward 5, Ifon, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nelson Adepoyigi has been reportedly killed by his abductors Adepoyigi was kidnapped at his residence in Ifon few days ago. The kidnappers, however, set free two individuals who […]
Leave Me Behind An Event And Lose Your Job,Gov Eno Warns Commissioners.
By John Obi Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has issued a stern warning to members of the State Executive Council, threatening to sanction any cabinet member who fails to adhere strictly to official protocols of his engagements. He warned that officials found wanting would be immediately relieved of […]
Don’t Help Anyone Take Traditional Attires Abroad, NDLEA Warns As Agency Uncovers Cocaine Hidden in ‘aso ebi”
By Ken Chiwendu The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered cocaine concealed in traditional Nigerian clothing materials popularly known as ‘aso ebi’. NDLEA Spokesman,Femi Babafemi revealed this in a video uploaded on Sunday morning on official X (formerly Twitter). account The video showed cocaine ingeniously hidden inside traditional […]