Category: Crime

NIN-SIM: SERAP sues Buhari over failure to unblock phone lines of 72 million subscribers

SERAP gives Buhari 14 days probe N300bn missing public funds

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given President Muhammadu Buhari 14 days to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister...

Bayelsa: Gunmen kill bank customer, cart away cash

  Suspected armed robbers on Friday attacked a new generation bank in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital, killing a customer, Mr Emmanuel Omomo, and taking away cash he...

N127m fraud: EFCC docks ex-scholarsip board boss, Osinowo

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal office, on July 2, 2020, arraigned Stephen Oshinowo, a former Executive Secretary, Lagos...

U.S. seizes Chinese products made from human hair in forced labour crackdown

  US customs officials said Wednesday they had seized a shipment of products made from human hair believed to be made by Muslims in labour camps in China’s...

COVID-19 briefing: Gunmen sack Kogi FMC

…Attack doctors, nurses, workers, journalists There was pandemonium at the premises of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi State, on Wednesday, as...

26-yr-old man in police net for allegedly killing mother of three for sex

  The Police in Oyo State, on Tuesday, paraded a 26-year-old man for allegedly killing a 30-year-old mother of three who denied him sex. The suspect was one of the...

Ghost workers’ probe: Kwara suspends PS, four others

  Kwara State Government has suspended five senior officials implicated in the ongoing investigation of ghost workers and suspicious deductions of workers’ salary...

Iran issues arrest warrant on Trump

…Accuses POTUS of murder, terrorism Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining US President Donald Trump and dozens of others it...

$1b secret acct: Whistleblower reports Malami to Buhari

  John Okpurhe, a whistle blower has reported the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to President Muhammadu Buhari, of...

Rape: Lagos lawmaker wants tough punishment for offenders

  As the number of rape cases in Lagos State and Nigeria is on the increase, the State House of Assembly has called for strict implementation of rape laws,...