Two men dragged to court for stealing bag of rice
The Police on Monday charged two men before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a bag of rice. The defendants, Agbo Agbonopo, 20, and Salisu Abubakar, 25,…
EFCC arrests man over N603.4m fake NNPC job scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken Gidado Ibrahim to court over an alleged N603.4 million fraud linked to a fake job offer at the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Borno constable returns N2.6m to counter NPF negative public perceptions
A Borno State Police Command constable, Muhammad Alhaji Mohammad, has returned no less than N2.6 million that was erroneously credited into his bank account in Maiduguri, the state capital According…
NAFDAC debunks banning Amoxicillin in Nigeria
A National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed a claim on social media that it secretly banned the sale and use of Amoxicillin in Nigeria,…
EFCC arrests sales man over alleged N70m fund diversion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a sales representative of Prince OJ Global Services Limited over allegations of financial misconduct involving the diversion of company funds. The…
Four gospel artistes found dead in Lagos music studio
A gospel musician, Matthew Ogundele, alongside three members of his crew, has been found dead inside a music studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos State. The other…
NPF confirmed $23,000 returned to victim in international romance scam case
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the return of $23,000 recovered from a Nigerian man accused of operating an international online romance scam to the victim in the Cayman Islands.…
LASTMA impounds 27 buses for offences
Twenty-seven commercial buses and other vehicles have been impounded during an early-morning coordinated enforcement exercise in Lagos, following repeated public warnings by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority. The impoundment…
Cross River two jailed for human trafficking, attempted sale of 12-year-old girl
TWO persons have been convicted by the Federal High Court, Calabar for human trafficking and attempted sale of a minor. The convicts, Patience Okon, 25, and Michael Ofem, 32, were…
Murder of woman, six children: Three remanded in Kano
A Magistrate Court in Kano has ordered the remand of three men accused of killing a woman and her six children in Dorayi Chiranci, saying it lacks jurisdiction to try…