CRIME
N109 Billion Fraud: Court To Rule On Ex-Accountant General Idris’ Bail Today
An FCT High Court will on Thursday rule on the bail applications filed by the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and three others over alleged N109.5 billion fraud. Other defendants are Olusegun Akindele, Mohammed Usman and ...
Again, Gunmen Attack Owo, Many Injured
Barely seven weeks after terrorists attack worshippers at Owo, in Ondo state, some unknown gunmen, have again attacked the ancient town. Many people were said to have been injured in the attack which took place Wednesday evening, at Folahami Junction...
Lai Mohammed Downplays Abduction Threat Against Buhari, Says It’s Laughable
Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the threat to abduct President Muhammadu Buhari as laughable. In a video released at the weekend, the abductors of train passengers in Kaduna threatened to kidna...
Buhari In Fresh Move To Wipe Out Insecurity, To Meet Service Chiefs Thursday
Barely 48 hours after the Presidential Brigade Guards came under attack by terrorists; President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Service Chiefs to an emergency security meeting which will hold on Thursday. The Senior Special Assistant to the Presid...
Man Impregnates Step Daughter In Ekiti
A man identified as Ojo Babatunde from Omuo-Ekiti, in Ekiti State, South West Nigeria has been arrested by Police for impregnating his 15-year-old step-daughter. A statement issued by the State’s Police Command Spokesman, DSP Sunday Abutu, Wednesda...
Man Kills Dad Over Land Dispute In Nasarawa
Residents of Masaka, Karu LGA of Nasarawa State, were panicked on Monday after Badejo Idowu, a man, was fatally stabbed by Tunde Badejo, his first son, over a dispute over family land. Tunde had been pestering his father for a piece of the land for o...
Identities Of 2 Nigerians Killed In Canada Lounge Revealed
The identities of the two Nigerian men who were shot dead on Saturday by gunmen at the ATL Lounge in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, have been revealed. According to a GoFundMe account opened by one Adam Abdul, who claims to be a cousin to one of them, the...
ASUU Strike: Police Tighten Security In Abuja As NLC’s Solidarity Protest Continues
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have beefed up security around Unity Fountain, Abuja, venue for the commencement of the continued nationwide protest embarked upon by workers under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The workers ...
Arm Robbers Attack Bullion Van In Abia, Kill Bank Staff, Cart Away Cash (Graphic Photos, Video)
At least one official of a new generation bank has lost his life following an arm robbery attack on a bullion van conveying cash from Aba to Umuahia, ABN TV reports. ABN TV reports that the incident which happened at Ntigha junction at Enugu-Port Har...
Five Young Arm Robbery Suspects Nabbed In Abia Community (Video)
Five suspected arm robbers at their young age have been arrested by local vigilante in Ugwuakuma Arochukwu local government area of Abia State. They are alleged to be terrorising the community for a long time. Luck however ran out of them as they hav...
