Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the FCT High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has dismissed the charges of fraud, bribery and conspiracy filed against a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ruling on the no-case submission made by Adoke, Justice Kutigi said the EFCC failed to prove its...
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Police Nab Witch Doctor, 25 Others Linked To Snatching Of 79 Cars In Rivers
A witch doctor alongside 25 persons suspected to be members of a car-snatching syndicate have been arrested by the Rivers state police command.The suspects have been accused of snatching 79 cars in the state. While parading the suspects before newsmen, the state Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, said the shrine believed to be used by...
Nigerian Troops Eliminate Notorious Terrorist Leader, Junaidu Fasagora In Zamfara
A notorious terrorist leader, Junaidu Fasagor, alongside scores of his fighters, has been neutralized by troops deployed in Zamfara State for Counterterrorism counter-insurgency operations, after a ferocious Artillery bombardment and ground battle in the Tsafe general area of the state. The Army in a statement on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, said Junaidu Fasagora and his...
Falana Writes Senate President, Seeks Reversal Of Sen Ningi’s Suspension
Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN Femi Falana, has written the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio through his law firm Falana and Falana to request the lifting of the suspension of its client, Senator Abdul Ningi. In the letter dated March 25th and signed by the legal luminary, the lawyer noted that Ningi’s trial before the...
Police Raid Juju Shrine, Arrest Witch-Doctor, 25 Others In Port Harcourt
The Rivers state Police Command have arrested and paraded a juju priest alongside 25 other suspects believed to be be members of a car snatching ring operating in Rivers state. Parading them earlier on Wednesday at the Command Headquarters on Moscow road Port Harcourt, the Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu said “for some time now...
Anybody Earning N200K monthly In Nigeria Is Better Than Someone That Is Earning £2000 In The UK – Air Peace Boss, Allen Onyema (Video)
The CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has stated that a person who earns a monthly salary of two hundred thousand Naira in Nigeria is better off than those earning two thousand pounds in the UK.He said this while appearing as a guest on TVC.Speaking to the host about the economic crisis and strength of...
Borno court demands Release Of 313 Suspected Terrorists, says no evidence to convict them— dHQ
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said a Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. Briefing journalists in Abuja on the military operations, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Buba Edward, said the court ordered their release for lack of evidence...
Biden, Trump gear for Campaign In New York come Thursday
A monster fundraiser for one, a tribute to a fallen police officer for the other, President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump will be on the campaign trail in New York on Thursday. The 81-year-old Democrat Biden will take part in a fundraising evening alongside two of his predecessors, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama....
SIM-NIN: Subscribers kick against Friday deadline, demand extension
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers has requested that the Nigerian Communications Commission extend the deadline scheduled for the disconnection of telephone lines not linked to National Identification Numbers beyond Friday, March 29, 2024. The subscribers’ body argued that telco agents were failing to capture all necessary information needed for verification, just as it also...
Court orders release of 313 suspected terrorists
A Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. The court ordered their release for lack of evidence to nail the suspects after investigation. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward, disclosed this during the operational briefing on Thursday in Abuja....