FLASH: Diezani Denies Ownership Of Repatriated $52.8m Loot, Reveals Owner’s Name
Former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied claims that $52.8 million recently returned to Nigeria from the United States is linked to her. The ex-minister, currently in the United Kingdom, clarified that the money belongs to Nigerian oil magnate Kola Aluko, not her. In a statement issued through her lawyer, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, Alison-Madueke dismissed […]
Court Orders Reno Omokri’s Arrest Over Pastor Enenche’s Defamation Petition
A Magistrate Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the arrest and detention of Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, in connection with allegations of defamation against Dunamis Church Pastor Paul Enenche. The court’s decision, issued on January 13, 2025, also applies to former Dunamis Church Pastor Abraham Daniel and two individuals identified […]
Why I Do Not Regret Killing My Girlfriend – Murder Suspect, Timileyin Ajayi
A 32-year-old murder suspect, Timileyin Ajayi, has stated that he feels no regret killing his alleged girlfriend, Salome Eleojo Adaidu. Egalitarian Voice reports that Ajayi, has been remanded in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Nasarawa State Police Command in Lafia, the Nasarawa State Capital He was apprehended for the alleged murder of a 24-year-old […]
MAN SHOT DEAD BY SUSPECTED GUNMEN IN IBADAN
A middle-aged man, whose identity remains unknown, was shot and killed by gunmen on Monday afternoon in the Oyo state capital. The tragic incident occurred around 3 p.m. at Anfani Junction along Ring Road where eyewitnesses say that the assailants, riding motorcycles, trailed the victim to the location before opening fire. He said: “We heard […]
BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Five Katsina Internal Revenue Officials Over N1.3billion Fraud
Operatives of the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested five officials of the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue over the alleged diversion of N1,294,337,676.53 (One Billion, Two Hundred and Ninety-Four Million, Three Hundred and Thirty-Seven Thousand, Six Hundred and Seventy Six Naira, Fifty Three Kobo) belonging to […]
Abuja: Police arrest suspected manhole thieves
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has arrested fifty suspects in connection with stolen manholes in the nation’s capital. The arrest was made after the team stormed the Kabusa Pantaker Market on Sunday, January 5th, 2025. ACcording to the command, fifty suspects and twenty-five manhole covers, three vehicles, vandalized solar street lights, galvanized rods […]
Anti-Graft Commission EFCC Sacks 27 Officers For Fraud, Misconduct
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it has dismissed 27 officers over allegations of fraudulent activities and misconduct. It was gathered that the decision followed recommendations by the EFCC Staff Disciplinary Committee and was ratified by the commission’s Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. In a statement released on Monday, Mr. Olukoyede stated […]
Man Arrested for Stealing and Slaughtering Goat Worth N200,000 for Daughter’s Naming Ceremony
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a man, Akintoye Waris, for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a goat valued at N200,000 in the Odeda area of the state. The goat was reportedly used for his child’s naming ceremony. According to the police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, Waris and his accomplice, Ajayi Yusuf, were apprehended on Thursday […]
How A 15-Year-Old Girl And Her Ex-Lover Conspired To Kill Husband In Jigawa – Police
A 15-year-old girl, Zahra’u Dauda, has been arrested by police in JIgawa State. The young girl was for allegedly conspiring with her ex-lover to kill her husband, Kamisu Haruna. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident in a statement issued to Daily Post. FACT-CHECK: Was Kaduna Police Deputy Commissioner Caught Supplying […]
BREAKING: Court remands Ooni’s ex-queen, Oriyomi Hamzat, school principal Over Ibadan stampede
A Chief Magistrate, Mrs. Olabisi Ogunkanmi, has ordered the remand of Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife; Oriyomi Hamzat, the owner of Agidigbo FM; and Bashorun Islamic High School Principal, Fasasi Abdulahi, at the Agodi Correctional Facility. The ruling is pending advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of the […]