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15 Chinese, 3 others jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria
Two Nigerian federal courts sitting in Lagos have sentenced 15 Chinese, two Filipinos and one Pakistani to various jail terms after they pleaded guilty to offences bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet fraud levelled against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
EFCC arraigns ponzi scheme mastermind over alleged N10bn scam
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a Ponzi scheme operator, Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi, before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Benue Killings: Let’s Get Those Criminals, Tinubu Tells Service Chiefs, IGP
President Bola Tinubu has mandated the country’s service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to go after those behind the dastardly killings in Benue State, which have left scores of people dead and many others severely injured.
Police Question Adefarasin Over Gun-Like Object In Viral Video
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that the Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, voluntarily turned himself in for questioning following the circulation of a viral video showing him holding a gun-like object.
Customs intercept guns, 1,433 live cartridges in Ogun
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, has intercepted 1,433 round of live cartridges and five Dane guns in different locations of the state.
Benue killings: Guests seated as Tinubu holds town hall meeting, visits victims’ families
Key political figures and traditional rulers gathered at the Benue State Government House banquet hall in Makurdi, the state capital and Yelewata, site of last Friday’s killings, as President Bola Tinubu is expected today.
Benue Attacks: CDS, Gov Alia, IGP Visit Yelwata, Vow To End Killings
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, Benue State Governor, on Monday, Hyacinth Alia, and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun have vowed to end the killings in the state.
Lagos nabs 14 for open defecation in Agege, Alimosho
Fourteen individuals were arrested on Monday for engaging in open defecation and urination in the Agege and Alimosho areas of Lagos State.
Suspected Herdsmen Killed 59 In Fresh Benue Attack — Gov Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia on Sunday confirmed the killing of 59 persons at Yelewata, where suspected herdsmen from Nasarawa State attacked the border town.
Police vow crackdown as Lagos residents identify robbery hotspots
The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to intensify patrols and enforcement efforts in a bid to rid the state of all forms of crime and criminality.