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Court dismisses fraud charges against Alaka, citing lack of evidence A Lagos Special Offences Court has acquitted Abayomi Kamaldeen Alaka of financial fraud charges brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), citing the prosecution’s failure to establish a prima facie case. Justice Mojisola Dada dismissed the charges, centring on allegations that Alaka had…
27-year-old Barber, Ndubuisi Okorie, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a 15-year-old girl in his tricycle. Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court ruled that the prosecution successfully proved its case against the convict. In her judgment, the judge held that the prosecution established beyond a reasonable doubt…
Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo State pilgrims are currently in Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj exercise, where special prayer sessions are being held ahead of the official commencement of Hajj rites proper. In a report disclosed by Abdulateef Muhammad of Subtle Media Network, a member of the NAHCON National Media Team in the…
The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce reciprocal visa measures in response to the United States’ new policy requiring Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media history from the past five years. The US Mission in Nigeria disclosed the policy in a post on its official X account, noting that failure to provide…
…26 Children Sold between N1-N3 million Each Recovered The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a 60 years old prominent member of the Orphanage Owners Umbrella body in Nigeria and founder of an internationally recognized Civil Society Organization, National Council of Child’s Right Advocates of Nigeria (NACRAN), based in…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has decorated 113 senior officers recently promoted from the rank of Deputy Commandant of Corps, DCC, to Commandant of Corps, CC, with the Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Audi, announcing that the officers will be redeployed to strengthen operational efficiency across the country. Speaking during the decoration ceremony…
Yobe Delegate Visits Largest Fertiliser Plant in Morocco. Yobe state government has sent a team to Morocco to visit the World’s largest fertiliser company, OCP/Jorf Lasfar fertiliser complex, to help formulate strategies for resuscitating the Yobe state fertiliser blending plant. The team, led by the Secretary to the State Government, Baba Malam Wali, included the…
After over three months in the kidnappers’ den, a Chinese expatriate abducted by gunmen on September 5, 2025, at BUA Cement Plant, Okpella, has finally regained freedom. The Chinese expatriate simply identified as Mr Wang, was abducted when gunmen stormed the BUA cement plant and killed eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
By Emamuzo Iboma Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, a Nigerian national residing in the United Kingdom, has been arrested following a U.S. extradition request on charges of wire fraud and computer fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti. Adepoju was detained by UK authorities on September 15, 2025, and is currently awaiting extradition to face a seven-count…
Enhancing Public Safety: Insights from VGN’s Commander at Lagos Anti-Robbery Squad on Blitz FM Emamuzo Iboma To boost public safety awareness, Commander CSV Odubela Temitope, DSI of the Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad and VGN Ojokoro Commander, recently participated in a special radio interview on Blitz FM 91.9. The session aimed to provide Nigerian citizens with…