Operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), arrested 60 suspected internet fraudsters during an awards ceremony in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The commission, in a statement, said the event tagged “Peer Youths Awards”, was organised to reward high-level internet fraudsters. Items recovered from the suspectsContinue Reading
Kogi State government has described as “mischievous, false and politically motivated” a statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that it returned N19.3 billion bailout funds allegedly “hidden” by the state to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The government gave EFCC a 48-hour ultimatum to retract theContinue Reading
The Lagos judicial panel has confirmed that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu invited the soldiers who massacred unarmed and peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate. The panel set up by the Lagos government to probe last year’s October 20 tollgate massacre specifically stated that Mr Sanwo-Olu invited the soldiers who shotContinue Reading
Senators from Niger Delta on Wednesday kicked against proposed legislation seeking to make Bauchi, Lagos and Ogun oil-producing states. The debate ensued as the Senate considered a bill seeking to amend the Niger Delta Development Commission Act to include Lagos, Ogun, Bauchi and others that had attained the status ofContinue Reading
Prof. Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has been declared winner of the Anambra Governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Soludo is not a new kid off the block, he is a well-known national figure, who has played prominent roles in national development. BelowContinue Reading
The Electoral umpire in the country, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State inconclusive. This decision reached by INEC was followed by the suspension of collation of results pending the conduct of the election in Ihiala Local Government Area. The electoral body’s ReturningContinue Reading
Nine survivors have been reported as frantic families search rubble for loved ones The death toll from the collapse of a high-rise building in an upmarket area of Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos has risen to 36, emergency services said on Thursday. The 21-storey building, on a construction site in theContinue Reading
The photos of Rivers State Commissioner for Special Duties, Onowu Emeka Anyasodike, was allegedly discovered in a shrine in the Ahoada area of the state alongside others. According to a Facebook user, Dagogo Aches, the photo was said to have been allegedly discovered after an angry mob raided the shrineContinue Reading
The owner of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos has been arrested for embarking on unapproved number of floors, endangering the lives of people. Reports that the structure collapsed on Monday afternoon while dozens of people were busy working on the site. Reports emerging on Tuesday morning revealed thatContinue Reading
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Bala, on Monday, ordered that detailed investigations be carried out immediately into the reported invasion of the Abuja residence of Justice Mary Odili by security agents last Friday. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the ForceContinue Reading
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