Category: Crime

Coup attempt foiled in Gambia

The Gambia’s government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup. Four soldiers had been arrested and three alleged accomplices were on the run, a statement...

Again, ex-AGF  to forfeit $899,900, N.3bn, 15 properties to EFCC

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of $899,900 and N304, 490,160.95 recovered from a former Accountant General of the...

Accountant bags 304 years jail term

      An Enugu State High Court presided over by Justice Kenneth Okpe has sentenced an accountant with the Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu,...

court

Fake LASTMA officer bags four months jail term

  The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Mobile) Court sitting at Bolade, Oshodi, sentenced a fake LASTMA Officer, David Oluchukwu, to a four-month...

Dbanj may return to ICPC again

By Charles Okogene There are chances that popular singer, D’banj, may soon return to  Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),...

Okupe

Okupe convicted for money laundering

  The Director General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign, Dr. Doyin Okupe was on Monday convicted by an Abuja Court . Okupe had been standing trial since 2019...

Show proof that 100 northerners were killed in South East-Ohanaeze

  The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has debunked a report that over 100 Northerners were killed in the South East. In a press...

Senate

Senate panel summons IPPIS over missing N113m Service Votes

  The Senate has summoned officials of Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) over the missing N113 million disbursed from Service Wide Votes (SWV)...

How Ebonyi assembly staff was shot dead in Anambra

A commissioner in Ebonyi State House of Assembly Commission, Barrister Leonard Chibuzor Alegu, has been shot dead in Anambra state by suspected kidnappers.   The...

Medical Doctor,three others bag three years imprisonment for aiding kidnappers

  A Minna Senior Magistrate Court has convicted and sentenced three persons to three years imprisonment each after they were found guilty of aiding and abetting...