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Hotel owner strangled to death by her own workers in Lagos

Police in Lagos opened an investigation into a suspicious death last week after receiving a call for an assault to a 56-year-old woman....

Gunmen ambush, kill former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Chief Marshal Alex Badeh has been killed by gunmen along Abuja-Keffi road. The Nigerian Air Force say gunmen...

$1 trillion oil money yet to be recovered by FG- Falana

…says he blew the whistle but was ignored Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has disclosed that oil...

Alleged money laundering: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, MD get N50m bail

Alleged money laundering: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, MD get N50m bailBy Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court...

FG sues Shell and Eni for £868m over corrupt 2011 oil deal

The  Federal Government has filed a billion-dollar claim in a British court against oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and Eni over alleged fraud...

Dasukigate: Court fix date to hear Dasuki’s application for trial suspension

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 9, 2019, for the hearing of a motion filed by the former National Security...

Falana advises EFCC on effective management and disposal of seized and confiscated assets

Human Rights lawyer Mr Femi Falana, (SAN) on Sunday offered his rebuke of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)  over the sight...

Heartbroken grandmother reveals agony of losing son, daughter-in-law and 5-year-old granddaughter in herdsmen attack

No mother deserves this punishment: A grandmother whose 35-year-old son, 21-year-old daughter-in-law and 5-year-old granddaughter were shot dead by herdsmen is now homeless...

Former Abia governor Orji Kalu jumped bail and ran away to Germany – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Monday accused former Governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Kalu, of jumping bail after hearing in a...

Ganduje the alleged bribe taker : Fourth video emerges

What began as an investigation into graft allegation quickly turned into something much greater, uncovering a vast and intricate web of political and...

Loaded guns, PVCs and massive wads of cash found at Abuja home of sacked DSS DG

An arsenal of loaded weapons – including an Uzi sub-machine gun –  hundreds of assault rifles and a vast quantity of PVCs and...

Frantic search for a 4-year old girl abducted in Lagos Church

A frantic search is underway for a missing 4-year-old girl who was abducted over the weekend at a Church in Oregon, Ikeja, Lagos state. She...

Former Benue governor Suswam accused of illegal possession of firearms granted N500m bail

Gabriel Suswam, former Benue governor who appeared in court today for the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition, has been granted bail. He was...

Confusion, Anger Over Police Killing of Unarmed Female Youth Corper

Barely 24 hours to her passing out parade, a female youth corp member, Linda Angela Igwetu, has allegedly been shot dead by a...

Buhari vows judiciary reforms for effective corruption war

President Muhammadu Buhari pledged Wednesday to carry through a series of measures to reform the judiciary to ensure effective fight against corruption in the country....

Former governor of Plateau state sentenced to 14 years in prison for N1.12b fraud

A former governor of Plateau state, Joshua Dariye,  was jailed for 14 years on Tuesday after being found guilty of corruption and diversion...