The Police has dispelled the rumours of the death of the alleged killer of Ondo High Chief and Chairman of Credit Switch Technology, Ope Bademosi. The suspect, Sunday Adefonou Anani, is currently standing trial for the murder. A section of the media had reported that Anani slumped and died in Ikoyi Prisons yesterday. The reports […]

Two teenage brothers have been held by the police in Lagos for allegedly beheading a 10-year-old boy after receiving N200, 000 from a man who needed two fresh human heads. Lagos State police spokesman, CSP Chike Oti said in a statement that the suspects identified as 18-year-old Ayodeji Obadimeji and Saheed Obadimeji were caught with […]

Twenty-nine cars were today seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos during a raid on the office of a car dealer, Astrax Auto Shop. According to a statement from EFCC’s acting spokesman, Tony Oriade, the raid followed intelligence report received by the Commission on the activities of the operators of the auto shop, who were seen […]

Former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja mounted the witness box at a Federal High Court on Tuesday to testify in his eleven years old trial for a N4.7 billion fraud preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). His evidence before the court brought to a close all evidences before […]

A Police Investigative Officer in the Juvenile Welfare Center, DSP. Ayanleye Adenike, of the Ikeja Division on Tuesday gave the report of police investigation in the case defilement preferred against a former supervisor of Chrisland Schools, Mr Adegboyega Adenekan before an Ikeja Special Offences Court. DSP Ayanleye told the trial judge, Justice Sybil Nwaka that […]

A Federal High Court in Osogbo today refused to grant bail to a former Obafemi Awolowo University lecturer, Prof. Richard Akindele, accused of demanding sex to pass his student, Monica Osagie. Justice Maureen Onyetenu in her ruling ordered Akindele to be remanded in Ilesa Prison until December 17. Onyetenu ordered the prosecution counsel from the […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has re-arraigned the former governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero for money laundering and criminal diversion of funds. Also re-arraigned with the ex governor were former Minister of State, Nuhu Somo Waya; former Kaduna State PDP Chairman, Abubakar Haruna Gaya and the former Secretary to the State […]

The Nigerian Air Force fighter jets are currently attacking Boko Haram positions in Lake Chad region in what has been described as a “momentous and earth-shattering” offensive. The attack is believed to be a direct response by the military to the November 18 attack by the insurgents on Metele camp of the Nigerian Army during […]

Governor Udom Emmanuel claimed today Akwa Ibom State was under siege, following the plenary session by some members of the House of Assembly said to have been sacked by their colleagues, who are members of the Peoples Democratic Party. Emmanuel, who had stormed the house during the session, that was presided over by Nsen Ntuen, […]

Members of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) who have been waiting for a new salary upgrade with bated breath can now start planning for Christmas. The approval of payment of a new police salary has come from President Muhammadu Buhari and a statement has been issued to that effect from the Villa. Google has reported huge […]