CRIME
N2.5 Billion NBC Scandal: Pinnacle Communications Boss, Omoluwa Slumps, Dies
Lucky Omoluwa, chairman of Pinnacle Communications, is dead. Omoluwa, who is being probed over a N2.5 billion alleged fraud case involving the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), died at the National Hospital in Abuja on Tuesday. Omoluwa first fell ill on Saturday and was admitted at a hospital. He was said to have been discharged after showing signs of improvement. The deceased reportedly resumed work...
Aso Rock Director Assassinated In Abuja
An Assistant Director attached to the State House, Abuja, Laetitia Naankang Dagan, has been killed by yet-to-be-identified assailants. Dagan was said to have been killed in her apartment in Galadimawa, Abuja on Monday evening shortly after she returned from work. She was said to have left her office in the Presidential Villa, Abuja about 8pm while the incident reportedly happened about...
We Never Arrested IPOB Members During Nnamdi Kanu’s Parents’ Burial – Abia Police
The Abia State Police command has denied allegation that it arrested two members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during the burial of Eze Israel Okwu Kanu and his wife, parents of Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader. The Commissioner of Police in Abia, CP E. Ene Okon said there is no truth in such, maintaining that there was no indication that...
Cultism: Ilaro poly SUG President granted bail
The Students’ Union President of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Adegboye Olatunji, who was arrested for alleged involvement in cultism, has been granted bail. According to DailyPost, Olatunji was granted bail by a Magistrate Court sitting in Ifo area of Ogun State on Monday. He was arrested with one Olanrewaji Taiwo last week in full regalia where they were allegedly...
We Never Arrested IPOB Members During Nnamdi Kanu’s Parents’ Burial – Abia Police
The Abia State Police command has denied allegation that it arrested two members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during the burial of Eze Israel Okwu Kanu and his wife, parents of Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader. The Commissioner of Police in Abia, CP E. Ene Okon said there is no truth in such, maintaining that there was no indication that...
Police nab woman with human parts in Osun
The Osun State Police Command on Monday said a woman, Amudatu Sani, had been arrested with human parts in Ikire. The Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, confirmed the arrest. Speaking through the command’s spokesperson, Folasade Odoro, the commissioner said the suspect was arrested with dry human parts which she concealed in a sack. He warned that the command would ensure a thorough...
BREAKING: Amaechi’s CSO Dies Of Electric Shock In Kaduna
Mr. Tony Iwelu, the Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the Minister for Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, died of electric shock from a shower hose in his hotel room in Kaduna on Monday February 17, 2020, at about 10:30 AM. Iwelu had travelled with the Minister to Kaduna to felicitate with Governor Nasiru Elrufai on his birthday when the fatal...
“We Are Ready To Fight Herdsmen” — IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared readiness to battle Herdsmen while calling on residents of South East to be prepared to defend themselves and land against further slaughter. It decried the alleged involvement of bandits in what it described as “endless cycle of slaughter and mayhem especially in Biafraland,” particularly with recent killings in Delta State. Speaking yesterday, IPOB...
Cultism: Ilaro poly SUG President granted bail
The Students’ Union President of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Adegboye Olatunji, who was arrested for alleged involvement in cultism, has been granted bail. According to DailyPost, Olatunji was granted bail by a Magistrate Court sitting in Ifo area of Ogun State on Monday. He was arrested with one Olanrewaji Taiwo last week in full regalia where they were allegedly...
Police nab woman with human parts in Osun
The Osun State Police Command on Monday said a woman, Amudatu Sani, had been arrested with human parts in Ikire. The Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, confirmed the arrest. Speaking through the command’s spokesperson, Folasade Odoro, the commissioner said the suspect was arrested with dry human parts which she concealed in a sack. He warned that the command would ensure a thorough...