From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) Anambra State Command has arrested a Chinese national and five others for illegal mining. The breakthrough was in collaboration with the Federal Mines Officer, Anambra State. Commandant Maku Olatunde, the Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reacted to the public outrage surrounding their failure to reveal the owner of the forfeited 753 duplexes and other apartments in Lokogoma District, Abuja. On Monday, the agency announced the record-breaking recovery Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday announced the single largest asset recovery since its inception in 2003. The development followed a ruling by Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on the final forfeiture Read more…
President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of Read more…
Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, has decried the unabated security challenge in the country, noting that mindless waste of human lives and attack on businesses and critical infrastructure can’t be allowed to continue. He stated this on Read more…
Reactions have continued to trail the arrest of the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra, Simon Ekpa, with some South-East indigenes calling for his sentencing in Finland. On Thursday last week, the Finnish authorities arrested Ekpa alongside four others and they Read more…
A prosecution witness, John Adetola, on Thursday told a Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja that he received and handed over $400,000 to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele while he was his Read more…
Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland for alleged terrorism-related activities, is scheduled to face charges in May 2025 potentially, according to Finnish authorities. A Senior Detective Superintendent at Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation, Mikko Laaksonen, confirmed to Read more…
The joint security patrol team in Bauchi state has killed three suspected bandits, kdnappers during a gun battle at Yankari Forest in Alkaleri LGA. The confirmation was made by the State Police Commissioner, Auwal Musa Mohammed when he conducted the Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally detained ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Bello was detained after he presented himself at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja on Tuesday. The former governor’s detention was disclosed by EFCC’s Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor A deviant security operative has been arrested in the commercial town of Onitsha while attempting to run away with a pump action gun. The news of the arrest was contained in a press release signed by the Read more…
HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, on Saturday night, called on underfire chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, to resign from office. The senior advocate said Umar’s voluntary exit from the job was long overdue. In a Read more…