The Federal Government has resumed mass trial of persons allegedly involved in terrorism and suspects of other heinous crimes against the Nigerian State. More than 300 suspects are on trial with five reputable judges manning the five courts and Chambers set up for speedy administration of justice on the ongoing trial in terrorism and other…
In a recent operation in Rivers State, the Nigerian Navy’s Quick Response Team, as part of Operation DELTA SANITY, engaged suspected crude oil thieves in a fierce firefight, resulting in the destruction of the criminals’ camp and the arrest of two individuals. Naval Director of Information, Commodore A. Adams-Aliu, in a statement on Monday, detailed…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned one Audu Ishida (a.k.a Baddie Kylemilli) for internet crime. Ishida is facing a one-count charge, bordering on impersonation, retention of proceeds of crime and money laundering before Justice Hauwa’u Buhari of the Federal High Court, sitting in Kaduna State. The charge…
A 60-year-old Ademola Elusakin and Nuhu, 34 have been arrested with 30.0kg of psychoactive substance along Kwali-Gwagwalada-Abuja expressway, according to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency,(NDLEA). The suspects confessed they were en route to supply illegal miners in Nasarawa State. Director of Media & Advocacy at NDLEA Headquarters, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday…
Gunmen suspected to be militias have killed 18 persons, kidnapped three others and destroyed properties worth millions of Naira at Mbacher council ward of the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident happened early Saturday and left two people injured while many have been flee for fear of further attacks. The attack is…
Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have killed two commuters and kidnapped five others along the Ifon-Owo Highway in Ondo State. Channels Television gathered that the driver of the commercial vehicle and a female passenger were shot dead at the scene of the incident on Friday evening. Five other passengers, including a Corps member, were…
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, July 19, 2024 arraigned one Rufus John Isip, a self-acclaimed forex broker before Justice C. S. Onah of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Isip was arraigned alongside his company, ITM-IT Resources Limited on an eight-count charge…
Nigerian troops deployed in the south-south region of the country to combating crude oil theft have in the last week arrested 20 perpetrators of oil theft and denied oil thieves an estimated sum of N744,153,900. According to Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, the troops have been proactive in their operations. “During…
Justice O. J. Enobie of the FCT High Court, sitting in Jabi, Abuja has convicted and sentenced the director of Asher Trust Investment Limited and Fifteen Network Limited, Daniel Ungbo Silas to five years imprisonment for fraud. Silas and his companies were prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on two-count charges, bordering…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned three staff members of Ekiti State Teaching Hospital in connection with forgery and deceits. The three-staff members, Mr. Fatuki Adebayo Paul, Mr. Babalola Idris Adebayo, and Mr. Afolayan David Ayodele. The commission, in a charge number: HAD/02ICPC/2024 arraigned the three accused on a…
