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EFCC file charges against musician Naira Marley

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday filed 11 charges bordering on fraud against upcoming musician, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira...

Why The Lagos State Govt Must Declare State of Emergency In Satellite Town

By Victor Gotevbe Why a once peaceful and adored Satellite town, in Oriade Local Development Council Area of Lagos State has now become...

Senator Adeleke granted bail after pleading not guilty to forgery charges

The Nigerian police Tuesday arraigned Senator Ademola Adeleke, before a Magistrate Court in Mpape, Abuja on charges of forgery. Adeleke was accused in...

Rise in kidnappings, drop in power supply shakes faith in Nigeria’s economy

A 49 percent drop in Nigeria’s power generation, security concerns including spate of kidnappings are seen threatening the African country’s frail economy, according...

GSM operators accuse NCAA of extortion, as agency threatens to pull down operators’ masts over safety issues

As the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) threatens to pull down 7,000 telecommunication masts and towers in the next 30 days over failure...

8-member gang of Nigerians sentenced to death for armed robbery in UAE

Eight Nigerian men have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirate Thursday for carrying out a string of armed robberies at...

Revealed: How NEPZA Top Officials Plot To Corner N42Billion FG Funds, Frustrate Rapid Industrial Schemes

A deliberate plot hatched by some top officials of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, NEPZA, to corner over N40 billion meant for...

FG accuse airline officials of moving, planting illegal drugs into luggages of unsuspecting pilgrims

The Federal Government has  accused officials of some airlines in Nigeria of planting illegal drugs into suitcases of innocent pilgrims. ” It has...

Nigerians react as SARS Stray Bullet Kills man Watching Football Match

SARS has become a danger to society, says Amnesty International Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the allege killing of...

Police most corrupt institution in Nigeria, reveals SERAP survey

The already-sullied reputation of Nigeria’s Police Force is in for more beating, as a public survey released Tuesday by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project...

Exclusive: Onnoghen faces multiple fresh allegations of illegalities and criminal conduct

 *New details of EFCC petition to NJC emerges   Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, accused of irregularities, illegalities and criminal...

Heartbroken mother narrates the senseless killing of her 17-year-old daughter by Nigerian Policemen

Mrs Janet Anifowose, mother of a 17-year-old girl killed by a band of killer Policemen, broke her silence on Saturday. ” Nothing compares to...

Innocent man wrongly convicted of murder, released from prison after 27 years

SENTENCED TO DEATH; AN INNOCENT MAN STEPS OUT AFTER 24 YEARS IN PRISON; OLAIDE OLATUNJI SHARES HIS STORY OF SURVIVAL, FREEDOM AND HOPES....

Nigerian born Imam Lateef Alabi a survivor of New Zealand Mosque attack narrates horrifying ordeal

A survivor of the Christchurch massacre Alabi Lateeef, has narrated how a heroic worshipper at one of the targeted mosques seized an empty rifle...

Alleged N3.97bn fraud: Court strikes out EFCC charges against Badeh

   •Forfeits 6 properties, $1m to Federal Govt A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has terminated the charges filed by the Economic...

NBA President Usoro re-arraigned

President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Paul Usoro on Friday, appeared before Justice Rilwan Aikawa, of the Federal High Court Lagos, to...