Year: 2019

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a ‘native doctor’ in court for charges bordering on conspiracy, money laundering and obtaining by false pretence. Fatal Olalere Ali (a.k.a Baba Abore, Baba Osun) and two others were arraigned before Justice…

Officers of the Rapid Respond Squad, RRS, along Lagos-Abeokuta Road have arrested a fake police man, Samuel Umoh. He was arrested while plying on an illegal route and against traffic. According to the RRS, on its Facebook wall, when he…

An official of LASEPA wears mouth guard at the container site Two safety agencies of Lagos State Government on Monday discovered five containers laden with rotten fish and other edibles in Apapa area of the state. The shocking discovery was…

People using canoe for-movement in Jimeta, Yola due to flood This is the heart of Jimeta Yola, capital of Adamawa state, in Nigeria’s north east. It rained and Unguwar Tana, in Jimeta, Yola North became a river. The people resorted…

Chikamso Ufordi, an indigene of Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, has been killed in South Africa by some gunmen, according to the News Agency of Nigeria. National spokesperson of Nigerian Union South Africa, Odefa Ikele, disclosed that two others…

The Senate Committee on Sustainable Development Goals on Monday walked out the Minister of State for Works and Housing, Abubakar Aliyu, from a budget defence session, according to a report by PUNCH. The panel said the minister was not competent to…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has said that it arrested a former Secretary-General of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Mr Amaechi Akawu. Spokesperson for the commission, Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa, disclosed this in a statement on Monday….

At least 228 Prison inmates have escaped from Koton Karfe Custodial Centre in Kogi State after the building collapsed due to flooding. An official of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Jafar Ahmed, made this known while speaking with journalists in Koton…

A policeman shot himself and his wife dead at Prison Barrack, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Saturday, it has emerged. The man is said to be an Inspector of Police while the wife an Inspector of Prisons. The reason for the murder-suicide…

Winner of the 2019 BBNaija show, Mercy Eke, has reportedly been gifted a 4-bedroom duplex. The reality show star got the house gift from billionaire businessman, Kennedy Okonkwo and his wife Ichechi Okonkwo as confirmed in videos which has gone viral…