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FINALLY, Police Charge Wadume, Army Captain With Terrorism
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has slammed 16 counts bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and illegal arms running against the Taraba kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu (aka Wadume), Captain Tijjani Balarabe and 18 others.…
BREAKING: Court Grants Bail to Adoke, Others
A Federal high court sitting in Abuja on Thursday granted bail to Mohammed Adoke a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation
Presiding Judge, Justice A. I. Kutigi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court,…
NDLEA Nabs 146 Suspects,Impound 225. 32Kg Hard Drugs In 2019
The Imo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday said a total of 146 Suspects were arrested in connection with drug related offences , saying it intercepted 225.32kg exhibits in 2019.
The Command in a…
Court Remands Fidelity Bank Manager In Prison For Stealing N42m From Customer
A Lagos Magistrate court has remanded a senior female manager with Fidelity Bank Plc, Lagos, Agatha Dunu Igwe for allegedly obtaining the sum of N42 million from the Managing Director of Maydom Pharmaceutical Limited under false pretence.…
Married Woman Stabs Husband To Death In Malumfash, Katsina
A 19 year old married woman, Rabi Shamsuddeen has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State for allegedly stabbing her husband, Shamsuddeen Sani to death.
The incident was…
NDLEA Arraigns Businessman For allegedly Trafficking Cocaine To China
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday dragged a 38- years-old businessman, John Ezeobi, before a Federal High Court in Lagos, for exporting 540g of cocaine to China.
He, however, pleaded not guilty.
The…
UPDATED: Maryam Sanda Sentenced To Death By Hanging
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has sentenced Maryam Sanda to death by hanging for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello.
Justice Yusuf Halilu gave the sentence on Monday in Abuja while delivering judgment on the protracted…
EFCC Vows To Bring Back Diezani Alison-Madueke To Face Justice
By Grace Tunji , Abuja
For the second time in 24 hours, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissions EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has reiterated the commitment of the agency to ensuring that the former Minister…
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…
EFCC Sets To Arraign Adoke On Tuesday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded plans to arraign a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mister, Mohammed Adoke.
The anti-graft agency is to arraign Mr Adoke on Tuesday,…