Pirate Kidnaps Eight Expatriate In Niger Delta
Russian authorities have said seven of their sailors and one Ukrainian have been abducted on Nigeria’s territorial waters. Hence the Russian embassy in Nigeria has asked the Nigerian authorities for…
Lawyer Files N10m Lawsuit On Kashamu For Alleged Threats, Molestation
A lawyer, Mr Babatunde Olokun, has slammed a N10 million suit on Sen. Buruji Kashamu (PDP-Ogun). Olokun is pressing charges against Kashamu over alleged unlawful arrest, continuous threat to life,…
EFCC Arraigns SAN, Ex-Minister For Laundering N500m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dele Belgore, for alleged money laundering. The SAN was arraigned alongside a former Minister…
Kaduna Bars FRSC Check Points Over Extortion, Traffic Jam
Personnel of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) are no longer allowed to erect checkpoints in Kaduna and other urban centres in the state, authorities in the State have said.…
ICPC Confiscates 62 Houses From Civil Servant
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) says it has seized 62 houses belonging to one female public officer. According to the commission’s chairman, Mr. Ekpo Nta,…
Saraki Appoints Baba Ahmed as Chief of Staff
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has appointed Dr. Hakeem Baba Ahmed, as his new Chief of Staff. In a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu,…
Boko Haram Uses N200, Heaven To Entice Suicide Bombers – Victim
A female suicide bomberhas confessed that she was lured into the act with N200 and the promise of going to heaven. The confession was made by Amina, an 18-year-old girl…
Court Freezes Ozekhome’s N75m Account
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of the sum of N75 million found in the bank account of Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome. The…
Kingsley Kuku’s Case, Frivolous,Abuja Inquirer Publisher
…Abuja Inquirer Opens Defense… …Magu, EFCC Boss, To Testify The Publisher of The Abuja Inquirer newspapers, Dan Akpovwa, has said that the libel suit instituted against the publication by Kingsley…
Rivers Rerun Election: Police Panel Recovers N111m Bribe Money
A post elections investigations panel says it has recovered N111 million from 23 officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The investigative panel set up by the Inspector-General of…