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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...
Saraki, Kwara governor mastermind of Offa robbery, murders, says Police in strange twist
The suspected mastermind behind the calamitous Offa robbery attack that killed dozens, stole millions from seven financial institutions in a string of armed robbery...
EFCC detains former Kaduna governor Yero, three others
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Ramalan Yero, was detained Wednesday at the Kaduna zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission....
Ex-governor of Taraba state Reverend Jolly Nyame jailed for 14 years for corruption
Former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame has been jailed for 14 years for his role in a sensational corruption case which drew...
Herdsmen shoot Catholic priest in brazen attack at Jos Seminary school
Suspected herdsmen broke into a Catholic Seminary in Taraba state, shot a priest and injured many before fleeing the scene. Evaristus Bassey, director of Caritas...
Killer husband confession: I killed my wife for being a cheat
A vehicle parts dealer, Tochukwu Chukwu, at the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Lagos, has used the Oshodi Police as his personal...
Faces of Evil: Offa Murderers, Armed Robbers Caught by Police
Gallant officers of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested two out of the four gang leaders and principal suspects declared wanted on May...
Sudan arrests killers of Nigerian diplomat
The Sudanese authorities has announced the arrest of a woman accused of killing an Immigration Attaché at the Nigerian embassy in Khartoum. The...
FG lose billions as thieving officials help themselves with revenues
WHEN it comes to corruption, Nigeria has long languished near the bottom of the international league table. A League Table ranks items – those...
Senator Nwaoboshi’s supporters storm court, chant solidarity songs
Dozens of supporters of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi on Wednesday stormed the Federal High Court in Lagos in solidarity for the Senator representing Delta...
Looters cannot intimidate us – Buhari administration
The Federal Government Sunday dismissed threats by alleged looters over the plans to release more names of looters of the public treasury. ”All...
75 Killed in Taraba, Benue and Zamfara as herdsmen go on killing spree
A series of unprecedented herdsmen attacks in Benue, Taraba and Zamfara state killed at least 75 people in the deadliest violence to strike...
Dozens killed in deadly armed robbery attack in Kwara
The killing of 30 people during a bank robbery Thursday in Offa, Kwara state made it one of the deadliest on record in...
Court grants First Nation airline boss Odukoya N10m bail
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on Monday granted a N10m bail to the Managing Director of First Nation...
“We wouldn’t wish this on anyone,” Family of murdered 22-year-old Calabar student gets justice
In what Justice Ukpa Ebitam, of a Cross River State High Court in Calabar called an ‘intentional act to kill’, maximum sentence was...
