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EFCC Nabs Social Media Influencer, Four Others Over Alleged Internet Fraud
The EFCC Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested five alleged internet fraudsters, including one Adedamola Adewale, a self-acclaimed social media influencer, for their alleged involvement in internet-related fraud.
The commission in a statement…
LASG Seals 22 Buildings For Lack Of Building Permits, Conformity Issues
Alarmed at the rate of unapproved and illegal development going on in Ikoyi and Banana Island, the Lagos State Government has asked property owners in those areas to come forth with the planning permits granted for their building…
NAWOJ Partners Professional Groups To Stand Against Rape
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, in collaboration with other professional groups, on Thursday, stood against the dreaded crime called rape in the society.
The group in its address to the public, described rape as a…
Police, NAPTIP, NHRC Unite Against Rape , Gender-Based Violence In Nigeria
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu has called for improved partnership, strategy and joint operations by the Police and other relevant stakeholders to stage a common front against rape, child molestation, trafficking in person…
Court Sentences Two To Death For Robbery, Rape
The Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, has sentenced two armed robbers, Williams Umoh Udoh and Ubong Lazarus Isaiah to death for armed robbery and rape in Lagos.
The Solicitor-General/Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice, who is…
Lagos First Lady Tasks Men To Replicate America’s Anti-Racism Movement Against Rape
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Thursday called on Nigerian men to replicate the ongoing massive United States anti-racism protest in Nigeria to stop sexual, gender-based violence and send a strong message…
June 12 Democracy Day: Akeredolu Pardons Death Row Inmates, Others
In exercise of the powers conferred on him by Paragraph (d) of sub-section (1) of Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as Amended, the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has granted…
EFCC Uncovers Over 1000 Ghost Workers In Kwara
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has uncovered over 1000 ghost workers in the payroll of Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KWSUBEB) and a cash recovery of over N138, 000, 000 from…
Buhari Charges Troops To Go After The Masterminds Of Borno Massacre
In the wake of the brutal killing of innocent villagers by members of Boko Haram/Islam in West Africa Province (ISWAP), President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the military to go after the masterminds of the massacre in Gubio, Borno State.…
N23bn Traced To The Bank Account Of Level 12 Officer
The Office of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) have been rocked over N23b traced to the account of a Level 12 officer.
After the uncovering of the…