Gov. Aiyedatiwa’s Campaign Coordinator Murdered.

Edited By Margret Oshinowo One of the campaign coordinators of incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state,Alaba Excel Abbey  has been assassinated. Abbey, who served as a ward coordinator for the Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organization Foot-Soldiers (LACO-SF), was murdered in his home in Supare Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area. It was said that…

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EFCC Resumes Crackdown on Binance and Cryptocurrency Platforms Amid Naira-Dollar Fluctuations.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified its efforts to clamp down on Binance and other cryptocurrency platforms in response to the recent uptick in the Dollar’s value compared to the Naira in the foreign exchange market. Confirming the ongoing crackdown, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale emphasized the Commission’s commitment to maintaining order within…

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EFCC arraigns one for N7.1m fraud in Sokoto

The Sokoto Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, prosecuted Ibrahim Salisu Isah before Justice Bashar Ibrahim Tambuwal of the Sokoto State High Court Sitting in Sokoto. According to a post on the official page of the EFCC, Isah was arraigned on a one-count charge of criminal breach of trust…

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Customs Hands N704.5m Marijuana To NDLEA In Lagos

The Western Marine Command (WMC) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, handed over 120 sacks of Cannabis Sativa also known as Marijuana worth N704.5million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The Customs Area Controller, WMC, Comptroller Salefu Odaudu, revealed that the 120 sacks contained 10,551 loaves of cannabis sativa with a…

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Ex-Barcelona fooball player Dani Alves receives a prison term of four and a half years for sexual assault.

Former Brazilian football star Dani Alves, who previously played for Barcelona, has been handed a four-and-a-half-year prison sentence following a conviction for sexual assault. Catalonia’s highest court ruled that Alves assaulted a woman at a nightclub in Barcelona in 2022. Additionally, he has been instructed to compensate the victim with a sum of 150,000 euros.

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Abuja’s Most Wanted Kidnapper, Dahiru Adamu, Apprehended Following Nyesom Wike’s N20m Bounty

In a swift operation, the notorious suspected kidnapper, Dahiru Adamu, who topped the list of wanted criminals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been successfully apprehended. This significant breakthrough transpired a mere three days after FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declared a reward of N20 million for information leading to the capture of Dahiru Adamu…

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EFCC Issues Wanted Notice for Money Laundering Against Emefiele’s Wife and Three Others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared Margaret Emefiele, spouse of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, alongside three other individuals, as wanted in connection with alleged money laundering activities. The EFCC accuses Margaret Emefiele, Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile, and her husband Jonathan Omoile of actively participating in…

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Jury awards writer, E. Jean Carroll, $83.3 million in damages after former President, Donald Trump, defamed her

A federal jury ruled on Friday that former US President Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million in damages for defamatory statements he made denying he sexually assaulted the writer E. Jean Carroll. According to CBS, the jury awarded Carroll $18.3 million in compensatory damages, and $65 million in punitive damages. The compensatory amount included $11…

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More panic for Godwin Emefiele as Nigerian Federal Govt amends fraud charges

The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed additional charges against former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, raising the number of charges from six to 20. The new charges are in connection with alleged forgery, conferring of corrupt advantages, and criminal breach of trust. Emefiele is currently on trial for misappropriating N1.2 billion,…

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