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Ondo Guber Poll: DSS Arrests Alleged Vote Buyer With Bags Of...
Officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a suspected vote-buyer in the Ondo governorship election. The suspect was captured with two bags...
NDLEA Busts Two Trafficking Syndicates, Arrests Six Cartel Leaders.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has dismantled two major drug trafficking syndicates operating across borders, arresting six key cartel leaders in the...
Lagos: Bus Driver Sets Vehicle, LASTMA Officials On Fire To Evade...
A bus driver has set himself and an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA, on fire while trying to evade arrest....
Alleged N1.3trn Diversion: PDP Demands Immediate Release Of Okowa.
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to immediately release former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa....
Alleged Espionage: Russian Engineer Jailed 16 Years Over Spying For Ukraine.
An engineer at a Russian tank manufacturer has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for high treason, after being found guilty of giving...
Court Strikes Out Charges Against 119 Protesters.
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday struck out the charges brought against a total of 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters.All 119 protesters were arraigned...
Troops Arrest Wanted Terrorist Habu Dogo, Neutralise 187 Others
The Defence Headquarters says troops conducting counter-insurgency operations have arrested a notorious and wanted terrorist leader in the North-West known as Abubakar Bawa Ibrahim...
Attorney General Considers Dropping Charges Against ‘Hungry’ Minors
Meanwhile, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has commenced moves to drop the charges brought against the 32...
Police Dismiss, Arraign Killer Officer, Ozonwanji.
The Nigeria Police, on Monday, arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court, Police Inspector Joseph Ozonwanji, formerly of the Anti-Cultism Police Squad, Enugu, for the...
Human Right Abuse: Reps Member In Police Custody For Assaulting Bolt...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a lawmaker for assaulting a driver in the nation’s capital.Police spokesperson for the Command, Josephine...
Ex-Lawmaker Regains Freedom After Serving Jail Term.
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving a five-year jail term for asking and taking 300...
PDP Crisis: Factional National Chairman To Assume Duty, Despite Court Order.
Factional Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Yayari Mohammed, says has assumed duty days after his appointment into the position by a section...
Redesigned Naira: Emefiele Violated Procedure, Ex-CBN Deputy Governor Insists.
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Edward Adamu, told the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja that Godwin Emefiele,...
Kano: Army General Detained Over Alleged Palliative Rice Diversion, Others.
A Nigerian Army General has been detained over the alleged diversion of palliative rice meant for soldiers and the sale of military equipment to...
Yahaya Bello Heads To Supreme Court.
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the alleged money laundering case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
DSS Releases NLC President, Seizes Passport.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released labour leader Joe Ajaero.Ajaero, who confirmed his release to our correspondent, said the DSS allowed him...
Over 3,000 Inmates Await Execution In Nigeria — NCOS.
No fewer than 3,590 inmates across custodial centres in Nigeria are on execution row, the Nigeria Correctional Service has revealed.NCoS Public Relations Officer, Assistant...
NBA Offers Free Legal Services To Protesters.
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has offered free legal representation to #EndBadGovernance protesters with court cases across the country.President of the NBA, Afam Osigwe,...
Briton Shuns NPF Invitation For Questioning.
The Nigeria Police Force has said Andrew Wynn, the British national who was declared wanted for alleged subversive activities and terrorism financing, has refused...
Court Fixes September 11th For Trial, Ruling On Bail For Protesters.
The Federal High Court has fixed September 11 for the trial and ruling on bail application for the #EndBadGovernance protesters who were arraigned in...
