CRIME
We’ll Look Into Corruption Allegations Against Obasa – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will look into the corruption allegations levelled against Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly. Obasa had been accused of embezzling public funds and abusing his office. SaharaReporters had carried out an investigation on the speaker who allegedly owns more than 60 bank accounts. He was accused of using his office...
5-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Raped By Cousin
A woman and her son have been arrested after the son raped his two young cousins living with them, leading to the death of one of the girls. 5-year-old Kadijah M. Saccoh and her sister were living with their aunt and her son in her home in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Kadijah's parents were living apart. The father, Congolese Saccoh, is living in the U.S....
VIDEO: Lance Corporal Blasts Chief Of Army Staff, Buratai, Over Incessant Killings In Nigeria
Lance corporal Martins Idakpini made a bold stand in calling out the Army chief for incessant killing, he was applauded for his courage. https://youtu.be/TKf_RZHRYeY
BREAKING: Nigerian Soldier Arrested After Making Viral Video, Saying Buratai Have Failed Nigerians
A soldier of the Nigerian Army, Lance corporal Martins Idakpini, has been arrested after making a video blasting the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, and other security chiefs in the country. The soldier was arrested on the orders of Buratai, sources revealed to SaharaReporters. According to the source, the soldier was picked by senior military officers, who said...
Trademore Limited Gives Ultimatum to EFCC to Unseal its Wrongly Sealed Estates in Abia
The Management of Trademore International Holding Limited has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 48 hours ultimatum to unseal its wrongly sealed estates. According to the statement signed by the company’s legal representative, Nwoke John Kalu Esq., the anti-graft agency has, without due diligence, sealed the following estates: Luxury Apartments, Millennium Apartments, and Ogwumabiri Event centre located along...
Femi Fani-Kayode Threatens To Sue Daily Trust, Demands N6bn Compensation
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has threatened to sue the publishers of Daily Trust newspaper, Media Trust Limited over the newspaper’s recent publication regarding his conduct towards a Daily Trust reporter at a press conference. A letter dated August 31, 2020, with the subject: “Re: Defamation of the character of Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, by Iliyasu Gadu,” signed by Adeola...
BREAKING: EFCC Re-arraigns Mama BoKo Haram, 2 Others For N6m Fraud
The Maiduguri zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has re-arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Complete Care and Aid Foundation, Aisha Alkali Wakil, popularly known as ‘Mama Boko Haram’ before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on amended four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, giving false information and cheating to the tune...
White Policemen Kill A Black After They Suffocated Him With A Hood In US (Photos, Video)
Protests have erupted in upstate New York after a newly surfaced video revealed how a 41-year-old handcuffed black man died of asphyxiation in March after a group of police officers put a hood over his head, then pressed his face into the ground until he stopped breathing. Daniel Prude was left brain dead after the incident and later died on...
Kill Me Instead Of Destroying My Cannabis Farm ― Suspect Begs NDLEA
A suspected cannabis farmer, Clement Akor, has begged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA to take his life instead of destroying his 10-hectare cannabis plantation. Akor, a 42 years old father of six children from Enabo village in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State was arrested by the Kogi State command of NDLEA alongside his accomplice David Ameh. Akor...
Gunmen Kill One Policeman, Injure 4 As Abia Govt Calls For Calm (Graphic Photos)
At least one policeman was on Monday killed by suspected gunmen in Abia while four sustained varying injuries, ABN TV reports. The incident which occurred around Okagwe Junction, Ohafia local government area of the state during a heavy downpour left residents in confusion. Describing the incident as a security breach, Abia State Government through the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi...
