Category: Crime
Over 90 public properties cornered for personal use by previous government — AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said over 90 properties built with public funds were unlawfully cornered for personal use by some officials of the...
Xenophobia: SERAP asks African Commission to take South Africa to court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mrs Soyata Maiga, Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and...
For putting NNPC staff’s wife in family way and killing her hubby, pastor to die by hanging – Court
By Jefferson Uwoghirenour A Benin High Court has sentenced to death a house wife and her pastor to death for the murder of a senior staff of Nigerian National...
Imo police parades 72 suspects, rescues 22 victims from kidnappers den
The Imo Police Command on Thursday paraded 72 suspects which it said were allegedly believed to be behind the recent waves of criminalities across the state....
APC spits Fire: Wants DStv, MTN, Shoperite, other nationalise over xenophobia
…Urges Nigerians to boycott S’African goods, businesses The ruling All Progressives Congress APC on Thursday came hard on the South African government, accusing it...
Killings: Abuja Film Festival suspends South African entries
By Charles Okogene Following the senselessly killings of foreign nationals in parts of South Africa by its black citizens, the organisers of 16th Abuja...
XENOPHOBIA: Sanwo-Olu calls for calm, warns against reprisals
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed to deal with troublemakers exploiting the ongoing xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa to...
LASG condemns attacks on Shoprite
These attacks are condemned as they are against the Nigerian spirit of accommodation and benevolence that the country in general and Lagos State in...
Another 113 yahoo, yahoo boys in EFCC’s net
The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it arrested no fewer than 113 internet fraud suspects in eight months through its...
Seme customs seize 875 bags of foreign rice, other goods worth N40m
Contrabands seized by Seme Customs command in Lagos. The Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, says it has intercepted 875 bags of foreign parboiled rice and...
