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FCT Police recovers ‘alarming array of weapons’ from Obinna Nwigwe
Police operatives in Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have recovered an array of weapons from the residence of 33-year-old Obinna Nwigwe after he was arrested for shooting one Andrew Philemon at guest house in Bwari area of the capital city.
Lagos woman Chinedun accused of swindling traders of N11.7m remanded
A Lagos-based businesswoman, Nwankwo Helen Chinedun, 33, has been remanded at Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defrauding two traders of N11,748,000.
₦6m Fraud: Court Jails Mama Boko Haram, Two Others 15 Years
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on Thursday, convicted and sentenced Aisha Wakil popularly known as Mama Boko Haram and two others to five years imprisonment each.
EFCC seizes 753-duplex estate of former CBN Governor
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, owns the large estate in Abuja with 753 duplexes forfeited to the Nigerian Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in a court ruling on Monday.
Court Dismisses Bobrisky’s Fundamental Rights Suit Against EFCC
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a fundamental rights suit filed by Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Assistant Inspector General of police hailed for rejecting N174 million bribe
CSP Ngozi Braide had led her team from the command to arrest a suspected internet fraudster, Patrick Akpoguma, in Lagos, who offered a large sum of money to avoid arrest.
Anambra LG Chairman Nwadialo arrested in U.S. for alleged $3.3M scam posed as soldier
Franklin Nwadialo, Chairman-elect of Ogbaru LGA in Anambra State, was taken into custody upon arrival at a Texas airport, subsequent to an indictment filed in the Western District of Washington.
ICYMI: RCCG suspends two pastors over homosexuality allegations, begins probe
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has announced the suspension of two ministers, Pastor Ayorinde AdeBello and Deacon Oke Mayowa.
Lagos Police detain five motorcyclists over Assistant Superintendent of Police’s death
The Lagos State Police Command says it has detained five motorcyclists for interrogation over the death of an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) on lawful duty.
Lagos Police Inspector Ganiyu killed by Soldier in tragic confrontation
A tragic confrontation in Lagos State has resulted in the death of Inspector Saka Ganiyu, who was killed by a soldier on Wednesday while performing his duty to enforce traffic regulations.