The arrest of Nigerian judges at midnight for alleged corruption by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) and subsequent arraignment of some of the judges by the Federal Government came under the scrutiny of legal practitioners at the annual Bar week of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Onitsha branch. Ike Akariwe, a former national vice- chairman of the NBA, who […]
A Federal High Court in Owerri presided over by Justice Lewis Alagoa, on Thursday, issued warrant of arrest against two top officials of Imo state government for disobedience of an earlier summon issued by the court.The two affected officials include Dr. Chibuzor Iwuagwu, the Permanent Secretary State Ministry of Works, and Mr. C. E. Egbuka, an engineer […]
The Police Anti-Fraud Unit at the Delta State Police Command has arrested one Abdulla shuaibu , a 40 years old man, no193 Nnebisi road Asaba for allegedly given out in exchange of Euro Currency 37 pieces of fake Euro notes. Confirming the arrest of the suspect, the police commissioner in the state, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim said […]
The Enugu State House of Assembly made good their threat by ordering for the arrest of the State Accountant General, Mr. Basil Okolie, for refusing to appear before it. Subsequently, the House has empowered the Commissioner of Police, Enugu State, to produce him on Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Moving a motion for the arrest of […]
The Police Command in Oyo State has paraded 15 suspected electoral offenders for last Saturday Governorship and House of Assembly elections held in the state. Addressing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan, the state capital, on Monday, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Ade Ajisebutu, who represented Commissioner of Police, Mr. Muhammad Katsina, […]
Four men have been charged with a six count charge before a Lagos Magistrate court on Wednesday, for allegedly defrauding one Mr Chinoso Otun of the sum of three million naira (3,000,000,00), under false pretences. They are Uchenna Ebeatu, Jaspa Enuwemba, Collins Dim and Sunday Ofodile and others who are yet to be arrested. Sometime […]
A member of staff the Independent National Electoral Commission was arrested on Monday at the commission’s office in Asaba for violating INEC’s rule on collation of results. The INEC worker, who served as the electoral officer for Ndokwa East Local Government Area, was taken away by policemen in a van after he admitted to collating […]
Men of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of Osun State Police Command have killed the leader of a six-man robbery gang on Tuesday. It was gathered that the notorious armed robbery gang are found of robbing passengers on Ife/Akure Express Way. Apart from the leader of the gang, identified as Abbey, that was killed yesterday, three […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Aba, Abia State-based 31-year-old single mother for concealing 430 grammes of heroin in her private part. The arrest took place at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos during the inward screening of passengers on an Emirate flight. NDLEA commander at the Lagos airport, Mr. […]
Policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) Ikejahave arrested a five-man gang of suspected kidnappers in the Berger area of Lagos. The gang, led by 32-year-old Edet Ekuno, also has Chukwudi Dickson, Sunday Shamiga, Hope Edet and Isaiah Unuabon as members. They were arrested while trying to kidnap a yet-to-be-identified victim in a hotel. […]