Popular Nollywood Actor Arrested For Peddling Drugs In India

Popular Nollywood Actor Arrested For Peddling Drugs In India.   Truetells Nigeria reports that the police in India have arrested a Nigerian actor, Chekwume Malvin, on charges of drug peddling and seized hashish oil worth Rs 7.5 lakh.   Chekwume, 45, who hails from Delta state in Nigeria, was arrested near the HBR Layout BDA…

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DSS release Sowore after 126 days in detention

After 126 days in their custody, the Department of State Security DSS, have finally released publisher and convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore.   Omoyele was released in Thursday evening December 5, to his lawyer, Femi Falana.   Omoyele’s release comes few hours after a Federal High Court  in Abuja ordered the agency to release him…

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EFCC arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram’ in Maiduguri over alleged N66m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Wednesday, December 4th arraigned Tahiru Saidu Daura and Aisha Alkali Wakil over alleged conspiracy and N66 million fraud.   The duo were made to appear before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, sitting in Maiduguri. EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said this in a statement in Abuja.  …

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Police declares Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer wanted

The police in Anambra State have declared Ifeanyi Ejiofor, a lawyer to leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu wanted. “I will like to let Nigerians to know that as we speak, Barrister Ejiofor, an IPOB member and his cohorts have been declared wanted by the command,” Anambra police commissioner in the…

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Oil Worth $42bn Stolen In Nigeria Within Nine Years

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said that Nigeria lost about $42 billion to crude theft as well as domestic and refined petroleum products losses between 2009 and 2018. This is according to the latest edition NEITI’s Policy Brief titled “Stemming the Increasing Cost of Oil Theft to Nigeria” published Wednesday in Abuja….

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Chelsea come from three down to draw with Ajax in epic Champions League clash

Chelsea came from 4-1 down to draw 4-4 from Ajax in an epic encounter which saw the Dutch side lose two players to red cards in just a minute. The Blues came into this clash in top spot following their 1-0 victory over Ajax on head-to-head with both sides on six points. However, the visitors…

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