Category: Crime

How gunmen killed two teachers and injured Vice Principal in Plateau

  The bloodletting in Plateau state has been extended to schools as suspected gunmen killed two teachers and injured the Vice Principal of BECO Comprehensive School...

How EFCC extradited siblings to US over child exploitation, ‘sextortion’

The Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) has facilitated the extradition of one Samuel Ogoshi and his brother, Samson, to the U.S to face prosecution over alleged child...

Works Ministry under fire for diverting N60 billion meant to check flooding

. A civil society organisation (CSO), Accountability Forum, has faulted the Federal Ministry of Works FMW,over an alleged diversion of about N60 billion meant to tackle...

Land grabbers invade Ogun State.—- aided by corrupt police officers

      Several Villages, Baales, Community Development Associations,CDA, Farmers in Ilaro, Abeokuta, Itori, and Odeda, and Nigeria Union of Jounalist (NUJ)...

Army nabs three alleged rail track vandals in Nassarawa

      Troops from 4 Special Forces of the Nigerian Army Doma, Nasarawa State, have arrested three suspects for railtrack vandalism at Kwarra community of...

ICPC grills agric ministry officials over massive fraud

  About five senior officials in the Department of Farm Inputs Supports Services of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development were arrested by...

Why I bathed with human head — suspect

  A 26-year-old suspected ritualist and fraudster, Franklin Akinyosuyi, arrested with human head and other parts, said untold hardship and low patronage caused his...

Fear grips Rivers community over killing of two soldiers

  Palpable fear has enveloped some communities in Odual, Abua/Odual Local Government Area(LGA) of Rivers State following the alleged killing of two soldiers by...

CSO on FCC: Calls for probe of rank and file over job racketeering

  Debo Adeniran led, civil society organisation, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has called on the nation’s anti-corruption agencies to...

Uzodimma bans all non authorized levy collection taskforces in Imo

All persons or groups involved in the reckless collection of levies in Imo State without the strict authorisation of the governor have been asked to desist forthwith or...