Crime Kogi: Two kidnapped university students killed—E4A BarandbenchMay 27, 2024May 27, 20240 A non-governmental organization, Education For All (aka E4A) has disclosed that kidnappers have killed two of the students recently abducted… Read More
Crime Yusuf orders arrest of Aminu Ado Bayero, deposed Kano Emir BarandbenchMay 25, 2024May 25, 20240 Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has ordered the immediate arrest of the former Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero…. Read More
Crime £2.1m Corruption Proceeds: Nigeria signs asset sharing agreement with Jersey BarandbenchMay 25, 2024May 25, 20240 The Federal Government has signed Asset Sharing Agreement with the Bailiwick of Jersey for the return of £2,125,944 proceeds of… Read More
CrimeFeatured Only court can decide Nnamdi Kanu’s fate on terrorism charges–AGF Fagbemi. BarandbenchMay 24, 2024May 24, 20240 The Attorney-General of the Federation ( AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, on Friday declared that the… Read More
Crime 24 hours after, police release abducted senior journalist, Madu Onuorah BarandbenchMay 24, 2024May 24, 20240 Enugu State Police Command has released the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Globalupfront Newspaper, Mr. Madu Onuorah. The journalist was abducted… Read More
Crime Rivers Crisis: I didn’t receive $2m bribe to frustrate suit against 27 state lawmakers—PDP chieftain BarandbenchMay 18, 2024May 18, 20240 The Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade, has denied allegations of receiving a $2 million… Read More
CrimeFeatured Police arrest Portable in Lagos over N14m car debt BarandbenchMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240 Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command, Tuesday, arrested popular musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, for refusing to… Read More
Crime EFCC indicts Sirika, brother in new N19bn fraud BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika; and his… Read More
Crime Minister petitions IGP to stop speaker from marrying off 100 orphaned girls in Niger BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, has petitioned the Police Chief, IGP Kayode Egbetokun,… Read More
Crime $2.5bn Fraud: EFCC to join UK prosecutors in Diezani’s case BarandbenchMay 13, 2024May 13, 20240 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is planning to join forces with the United Kingdom prosecutors in the trial of… Read More