Gunmen who abducted 39 students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Afaka, Igabi local government area of Kaduna state have demanded N500 million for the release of the students whom the Kaduna state government says comprise 23 females and 16 males. Three parents of some of the abducted students have confirmed to our…
A six-month pregnant lady has been identified as part of the abducted students at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Afaka, Igabi local government area of Kaduna state. Recall that armed men stormed the school on Thursday night and abducted 36 students. Some of the students in the video released by the kidnappers were…
A 27-year-old farmer, Isreal Ikumuyi, was arraigned before a Magistrate Court in Oke Eda, Akure, on Friday, March 12, for raping a 10-year-old girl to death. The incident happened on February 2, 2021, at Akinfosile village near Igbotako community in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo state. It was gathered that the primary school girl identified…
National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Munguno (rtd) has said that the money approved for purchase of weapons under the former service chiefs recently sacked by President Buhari are unaccounted for. Munguno in an interview with BBC Hausa on Friday March 12, said the newly appointed Service Chiefs who recently assumed office could not find the weapons…
A syndicate of 13 cybercrime suspects were on Thursday March 11, arrested by operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Truetells Nigeria Reports that Five of the suspects were picked up at an N8m a year apartment in Gilmore Estate, Jahi, while the other eight were arrested at Katampe Extension, all…
CCB Has Broken Silence On Tinubu’s Missing Corruption File. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has dismissed as baseless, reports that its officials are jittery over the alleged disappearance of records relating to former governor of Lagos State and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Senator Bola Tinubu. CCB dismissed the report in its…
Latest Bank Record Has Exposed How Billions Of Funds Was Wired To Tinubu’s Alpha-Beta. According to a report which made headlines yesterday, following the accusation of diverting Government fund labelled against the Jagaban of Lagos, Bola Asiwaju Tinubu (BAT) by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission. The Anti-Crime Agency wrote to the Code Of…
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Office on Tuesday, March, 9, secured the conviction of Victor Chinemerem Ogaraku, for cryptocurrency fraud. The 20-year-old was prosecuted before Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State on the one-count charge that borders on obtaining by false pretence. The charge…
Angry youths of Ihitte/Uboma on Tuesday burnt down the police station in the community following the killing of two siblings by a policeman in the community. CityNews Nigeria learnt that the brother and sister were killed at Isiweke by a yet-to-be-identified policeman. The angry youths have also dumped the bodies of the victims at the…
British Government has announced plans to return £4.2million funds recovered from friends and family members of convicted former Delta state governor, James Ibori. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms. Catriona Laing, disclosed this at a ceremony for the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between both the Nigerian and UK government in Abuja…
