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Nigerian Man, Marcus Adepoju Sentenced To 28 Yrs in UK Prison For Attempted Murder Over £3.50 Drug Debt
In a landmark ruling by the Woolwich Crown Court in the United Kingdom, a 31-year-old Nigerian man, Marcus Adepoju, has been handed a lengthy prison sentence of 28 years. The verdict came after Adepoju was found guilty of multiple charges, including attempted murder and possession of firearms, stemming from a violent altercation over a £3.50 drug -
EFCC's Intensified Crackdown Targets Cryptocurrency Platforms Amid Dollar Surge
As the dollar's value continues to rise against the naira, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has escalated its crackdown on currency speculators and cryptocurrency platforms suspected of manipulating Nigeria's currency market.Insiders within the commission revealed that the EFCC's recent actions extend beyond targe -
ALAAFIN! Court Dismisses Oyo Mesi's Case Against Gov. Seyi Makinde, Commissioners Over Alaafin Stool Vacancy
In a recent development, the Oyo High Court, seated in Awe, Afijio Local Council of Oyo State, has dismissed a case filed by the Oyo Mesi (kingmakers) against Governor Seyi Makinde, the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, and the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters concerning the vacant stool of Alaafin of Oyo, cit -
Adamawa Police Nab 39-year-old Alleged Fraudster, Sani Mamman Posing As Ghost
In a significant breakthrough, the Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man suspected of orchestrating fraudulent activities by masquerading as a ghost to deceive unsuspecting members of the public.According to a statement released by the Command's spokesperson, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, on Saturday, April 20, 2024, the a -
Abia State Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Mysterious Death of 23-Yr-Old Hope Chinedu Prosper
In a concerning turn of events, the Abia State Police Command has apprehended several suspects believed to be involved in the mysterious demise of a 23-year-old man, Hope Chinedu Prosper, who was allegedly taken to an undisclosed location by a friend but returned lifeless.Confirming the development, the Command released a statement signed by its s -
Nigerian, Oluseun Omole Residing In Texas Convicted In Multi-Million Dollar Online Fraud Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the conviction of Oluseun Omole, a Nigerian residing in Texas, for his involvement in an elaborate online fraud scheme targeting American citizens.According to a statement released by the US Attorney’s Office of the Southern District, Omole was found gui -
Lagos KAI Arrests Eight For Illegally Constructing Shrine On Main Road In Egbe, Ikotun
In a bid to maintain order and uphold the law, the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI) has apprehended eight individuals for illegally constructing a shrine on the main road in Egbe, Ikotun.The arrest, as announced through a statement shared on the official handle of the Lagos Commissioner for the Ministry of the Environment and Water -
Owner of Cybercrime 'Yahoo Yahoo' Training School, Ikemesit Edet Jailed 10 Years in Uyo
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of the proprietor of an Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, Ikemesit Edet, popularly known as Hustle Kingdom (HK).A statement released on Saturday by EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said Edet was jailed on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 a -
PHOTOS: RCCG Complex Shut Down by Lagos Govt Over Environmental Pollution
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has closed down the administrative and kitchen complex of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Jesus Sanctuary in Masha, Surulere, citing alleged indiscriminate discharge of wastewater into the environment.This development was made known via a post on the X handle of the Lagos Commissioner, Minis -
Management of Plateau State University Shut Down Institution Over Deadly Attacks
Plateau State University, Bokkos, has announced a suspension of all academic activities in the institution for a period of 10 days.The decision to close down the institution followed the attack and killing of a 200-level Computer Science student of the institution on Friday during a night attack around the university’s environment.The Registrar -
EFCC Investigates Vessel & Crew For Illegal Oil Bunkering In Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated investigations into a vessel and its crew members arrested by the Nigerian Navy on allegations of illegal oil bunkering and Automatic Identification System (AIS) infractions.According to Dele Oyewale, spokesperson for the EFCC, the vessel named MT SAISNIL II and its 11 crew members -
Twenty Cybercrime Offenders Convicted In Edo State
In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, twenty individuals have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to charges of obtaining by false pretense and possession of fraudulent documents. The convictions were secured by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Benin, Edo State.The defendants were arraigned before Justices Efe -
Abia Police Arrest Officer, Obagi Njok For Shooting Businessman, Emmanuel Okocha Over Bribe
In a tragic turn of events, a police corporal identified as Obagi Njok has been detained following allegations of fatally shooting a businessman named Emmanuel Okocha in Abiriba community, Ohafia Local Government Area.According to reports from residents of Abiriba, the incident occurred along the MCC Abayi-Aba road on Friday, where officers from t -
IMF Urges Nigeria To Remove Fuel Subsidies: Here's Why
Amidst ongoing discussions at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Washington DC, the IMF has provided insights into its stance on Nigeria's fuel subsidy regime, urging the country to remove subsidies due to their adverse impact on the economy.Abebe Selassie, Director of the African Department of the -
Eight Nigerians Arrested For Assaulting Police During Drug Raid In Northern Cape, S/Africa
In a dramatic turn of events, the South African Police Service (SAPS) apprehended eight Nigerian nationals following an altercation during a drug raid in Northern Cape. The incident, confirmed by Northern Cape Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, unfolded amid efforts to address drug-related activities in the region.According -
Fatal Collision Claims Two Lives, Leaves Three Injured On Ijebu-Ode-Ore-Benin Expressway
Tragedy struck along the Ijebu-Ode-Ore-Benin Expressway in Ogun State as an auto accident claimed the lives of two individuals and left three others injured late Friday night.The collision, which occurred around 8:24 pm after Ogbere Junction, involved two heavy-duty trucks - a DAF truck with registration number AYE886ZQ and a Volvo truck bearing n -
Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling From Fence While Playing With His Friends In Lagos
In a heartbreaking incident that has left the community of Igando in shock, a five-year-old boy identified as David tragically lost his life after falling from a fence while playing with friends on Friday, April 19.The father of the young boy visited the Igando police division to report the unfortunate accident, revealing that his son had fallen f -
Man Catches His Wife In Bed With Another Man, Stabs Her To Death With Knife In Imo
In a disturbing incident that shook the community of Nekede in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, an unidentified man brutally attacked his wife over suspicions of infidelity, leaving her severely injured.The harrowing episode unfolded on April 10, when a neighbour alerted the husband about his wife's alleged extramarital affair -
American Idol Star, Mandisa Lynn Hundley Found Dead At Her Nashville Home
The music world mourns the loss of American Idol star Mandisa Lynn Hundley, known affectionately as Mandisa, who was reportedly found dead at her home in Nashville. The unexpected passing of the 47-year-old singer has left fans and colleagues shocked, as she had no known health issues prior to her death.Mandisa rose to fame as a contestant on the -
45-Year-Old Man, Samson Adedokun Defiles His 16-Year-Old Daughter Inside Their Home In Lagos
On Friday, an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court ordered the remand of Samson Adedokun, aged 45, at Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly s*xually assaulting his 16-year-old daughter.The Magistrate, Mrs E. Kubeinje, who did not take Adedokun’s plea, directed the police to send the case file to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for adv -
Man Detained For Trying To Sneak Into London-Bound Airplane
Authorities at Kotoka International Airport in Ghana apprehended a Ghanaian national for attempting to illegally board a London-bound flight, sparking security concerns and raising questions about airport safety protocols.The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, was apprehended by officials from Aviance, a terminal management company, a -
Tragic As Suspected Fulani Militia Kill Plateau State Uni Student, Dading James Jordan
The Plateau State University community is in mourning following the tragic demise of Dading James Jordan, a second-year Computer Science student, who was allegedly killed by suspected Fulani militias.The incident occurred on Thursday night, April 18, 2024, when gunmen launched a deadly attack on Chikam, a neighboring community of the university lo -
Four Men Kidnapped On Return From Party In Oyo State; Kidnappers Demand N200m
A chilling tale of abduction has gripped the community of Iyana Ilogbo in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State as four men remain missing after attending a party in Shaki, Oyo State.The missing men, identified as Omogbolahan Olakunle, Rafiu Oriade Jolaiya, Nurudeen Olaitan Salami, and a man simply known as Ernest, embarked on a journey -
US Missionary, Lucas Richards Arrested For Attempted Murder Of Pregnant Liberian Girlfriend, Jessica Lloyd
In a shocking turn of events, a US missionary, finds himself at the center of a disturbing case involving the attempted murder of his pregnant Liberian girlfriend, Jessica Lloyd.Richards, who embarked on a mission trip to Liberia, stands accused of committing heinous acts against Lloyd, despite being married in the United States.Details emerging f -
Nigerian Customs Intercept Contraband Worth Over N126 Million In Kebbi State
In a significant bust, the Nigerian Customs Service, Kebbi State Area Command, has intercepted a large cache of contraband goods valued at over N126 million, including foreign parboiled rice and other prohibited items.According to the Customs Area Comptroller, Iheanacho Ojike, the seized goods also comprised 10,025 litres of petrol, underscoring t -
Herbalist, Three Others Arrested For Killing A 45-Yr-Old Woman For Money Ritual In Osun State
The Osun State Police Command has apprehended four suspects allegedly involved in the conspiracy and murder of a 45-year-old woman for money ritual in Ibadan, Oyo State.According to SP Yemisi Opalola, the spokesperson of the command, the suspects were paraded in Osogbo on Friday, April 19, 2024.Opalola disclosed that the arrest of the suspects fol -
Mob Justice: Suspected Motorcycle Thieves Lynched, Burnt In Makurdi
In a tragic incident that has shocked residents of Makurdi, Benue State, two men suspected of motorcycle theft were lynched and set ablaze by a mob in the early hours of Friday. The incident, which occurred around 12 to 1 am in the Nyon area of the city, has sparked outrage and renewed concerns over the prevalence of crime in the community.Eyewitn -
Jubilation As Security Forces In Kogi State Kill Suspected Drug Kingpin, Sumaila Ata (Summy)
A suspected drug kingpin, identified as Sumaila Ata, also known as Summy, met his demise in a confrontation with security agencies in Ajaka, Igalamela Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State.Confirmation of Ata's death was provided by Cosmas Ilemona Atabor, the Transition Chairman of the Local Government, during a briefing with journalists -
President Tinubu Announces Appointment of SEC Chairman, Seven Board Members
President Bola Tinubu on Friday, approved the appointment of seven board members for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This was confirmed in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.They include Mr Mairiga Katuka (Chairman of the Board), Mr Emomotimi Agama as Director-General, Frana Ch -
New Super Eagles Head Coach Will Be Announced in Two Weeks - Sports Minister Reveals
The Minister of Sports, John Enoh, has claimed the new head coach for the Super Eagles, will be known within two weeks.The role has remained vacant since the expiration of Jose Peseiro‘s contract at the end of February.The technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly shortlisted three coaches for the top job.Consul
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