Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced one Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, an actress, to six months imprisonment for spraying and stepping on the new Naira notes at a social event in Lagos. She was first arraigned on Feb. 13, 2023, by the Lagos Zonal Command of […]
By Isaac Aregbesola Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says the agency has uncovered a religious sect laundering money for terrorists. Olukoyede, who made the revelation at a one-day dialogue on βYouth, Religion, and the Fight against Corruption.β on Wednesday in Abuja, also said N7 billion fraud proceeds was traced […]
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja decried the labeling and blanket stereotyping of Nigeria as a country with the prevalence of cybercrime and other forms of corrupt practices. Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made the statement at a public engagement on Youth, Religion and the Fight Against Corruption, organised by the Economic and […]
Three farmers, Michael Abraham, Anti Augustin and Kasuwa Ahmodu, were on Friday arraigned in an Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, FCT over alleged threaten to kill their neighbour with a cutlass. The police charged Abraham, 33, Augustine and Ahmodu, 60, all residents of Sabon-Gari Wako village Kwali ,with criminal conspiracy, intimidation and defamation of character. The […]
The estranged husband flanked by his twin wives. A set of identical twin sisters, Owami and Olwathu, who decided to share the same husband, have tragically terminated the marriage. According to the Zimbabwean twins, the marriage was terrible, as their estranged husband, Mzukiseni, was a serial abuser, lied about his previous marriage, and worse, could […]
Kidnappers on Thursday night broke into the Nigeria Army Post-retirement Estate at Kurudu, Abuja, and whisked away a woman whose husband other fled their residence when the gunmen arrived. The incident, which occurred at around 10:00 p.m. in the Phase 2 region of the estate, involved kidnappers entering the property and taking away a lawyer, […]
NAPPS Leadership: Man Canvasses for Vote as Popular Association Goes into Election. TEC News! The Proprietor of De – Royal Ambassador group of Schools in Nasarawa State, Pastor Harrison Eze has taken up the challenge of running for a North Central Zonal Position of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, Nigeria. TEC […]
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Gov Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, and killed the governorship dream of his APC challenger, Dr Nentawe Goshwe, who was controversially declared gov-elect by the Court of Appeal. The Court of Appeal had in a controversial judgment on November 19, 2023, sacked Mutfwang, who is of the […]
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Francis Nwifuru as the governor of Ebonyi. Justice Tijjani Abubakar who delivered the judgment, dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s candidate, Chukwuma Odii. Justice Abubakar described the appeal as lacking in merit NAN reports that the Court of Appeal in Lagos […]
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Alex Otti as duly elected governor of Abia. Justice Uwani Abba-Aji while delivering the judgment dismissed the appeal against the victory of Otti. She held that the appeal by the PDP lacked merit. NAN reports that the appeals were lodged against Otti, who won his election […]