CRIME
What To Do 1st If Your Facebook Account Gets Hacked – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has advised Nigerians on steps to take if their Facebook account ever get hacked. The Commission noted that these steps should be taken first before victims contact the them. They wrote: Reporting a Hacked Facebook Account Before contacting the EFCC to report about your hacked Facebook account, ensure you’ve followed these steps: . Try changing your...
Alleged N4.9bn Fraud: Defence counsel’s absence stalls Fani-Kayode’s case
The N4.9bn fraud trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, scheduled to continue on Thursday before the Federal High Court in Lagos was stalled due to the absence of one of the defence counsel, Clement Onwuenwuenor. Fani-Kayode is being tried alongside a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenadi Usman; Danjuma Yusuf, and a firm, Joint Trust Dimensions...
Oil Theft: Navy Hands Over Vessel, Crew to EFCC
MV Gratitude, a bunkered vessel and its crew of six, intercepted on January 9, 2020 by officers of the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, were today January 22, 2020 handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for further investigation and possible prosecution. The Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base, Commodore Suleiman Ibrahim, while handing over...
Oil Theft: Navy Hands Over Vessel, Crew to EFCC
MV Gratitude, a bunkered vessel and its crew of six, intercepted on January 9, 2020 by officers of the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, were today January 22, 2020 handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for further investigation and possible prosecution. The Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base, Commodore Suleiman Ibrahim, while handing over...
Terrorists Will Pay ‘A Heavy Price’ For Killing CAN Chairman – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of Reverend Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram terrorists. In a series of tweets on Tuesday, the President described the murder of the clergyman as inhuman and vowed to ensure the insurgents pay dearly for their actions. He said, “The terrorist killing of Lawan Andimi, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Michika,...
Alleged Sexual Assault: Nigerian Institute Of Journalism Sacks Randy Lecturer
The Nigerian Institute of Journalism has sacked one of its lecturers, Mr Tene John, over alleged sexual assault on one of its students, Ms Anjola Ogunyemi. His sack was announced by the NIJ in an official release signed by its Registrar and circulated on its official social media handles on Monday. Lecturers in the journalism institute confirmed the authenticity of the...
Confusion as woman orders her husband to sleep with her mother so that they would become rich
A Zimbabwean man has revealed how his wife of 10 years ordered him to sleep with her sex-starved mother so that they could be rich. Manfred Nhemachena disclosed this after his wife, Tariro Nhemechena sued him to court demanding protection from him because he was allegedly abusing her. Speaking to journalists, Manfred revealed that his wife had wanted him to...
Commercial driver flees after crushing police officer to death
The family of Inspector Edighere Orhewere, whose life was cut short when an LT commercial bus crushed him in the Agbara area of Lagos State, has claimed that the breadwinner’s death has thrown his dependants into hardship. PUNCH Metro learnt that the 50-year-old and his colleagues mounted surveillance at a black spot in the Agbara area when the driver of the...
Boko haram fighters kill 17 soldiers, cart away cache of weapons
No fewer than 17 soldiers were killed, while many others were abducted in two confrontations between the military and Boko Haram insurgents on Bama-Gwoza highway It was, however, gathered that the number of casualties on the Boko Haram side were high, although it could not be ascertained as of press time. The insurgents were said to have initially attacked Firgi, 20...
Boko haram fighters kill 17 soldiers, cart away cache of weapons
No fewer than 17 soldiers were killed, while many others were abducted in two confrontations between the military and Boko Haram insurgents on Bama-Gwoza highway It was, however, gathered that the number of casualties on the Boko Haram side were high, although it could not be ascertained as of press time. The insurgents were said to have initially attacked Firgi, 20...
