Sunday, October 19, 2025

 

Crime

Court Sentences Man To six Months Community Service For Dealing In Hard drugs. ……. Orders Convicts To Carry ” Say...

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court , Lagos today convicted and  sentence one   Dauda Yakubu to six months community service or  payment of  N300,000 fine for dealing in three types of hard drugs. As part of the sentence,...

Court Adjourns Trial of Woman Accused Of Hiding Foreign Currency At Lagos Airport

  Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned to August 19, 2025, the trial of Phil-Olumba Ifunanya Sheila, accused of failing to declare foreign currency totaling $14,567, £1,030, and CA$40 at the Murtala Muhammed International...

Stop Shielding Corrupt Politicians, EFCC Tells ADC

  The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has hit back at the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing the opposition party of attempting to politicise ongoing corruption investigations and shield politically exposed persons...

NDLEA Arrests Wanted Lagos Pastor For Cross-Border Drug Trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested the founder and General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church, Adefolusho Olasele, also known as Abbas Ajakaiye, over his alleged role in multiple shipments of illicit drugs from Ghana to...

Violate Anti- Open Grazing Law bags  3 Years Imprisonment , Lose your cows, Ogun Warns Headers 

Mr Kayode Akinmade Against the backdrop of cases of obstruction of traffic by cattle herders engaging in open grazing in the state, the Ogun State Government, on Tuesday, reminded cattle owners and herders that the Animal Grazing Regulation and Cattle...

Court Clears Ex-NHIS Boss, Femi Thomas Of Money Laundering Charge …. Says no evidence of unlawful enrichment

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Thursday delivered judgment in the $2.1 million money laundering case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance...

Court Sentences Man To 51 Years Imprisonment For Defrauding Sterling Bank Of N48m 

Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos has sentence a customer of Sterling Bank Plc,  Mr Chris Uche Wilson  to 51 years imprisonment for defrauding the bank to the tune of N48,069,450.00. The judge sentences Wilson to the...

Fr Nwebe Joy’s blatant attacks on Evang Ebuka Obi: A call for disciplinary action.

Fr Nwebe Joy’s see see see blatant attacks on Evang Ebuka Obi: A call for disciplinary action. By Azu Okafor The Nigerian Christian community is currently witnessing a troubling development, a public and persistent campaign of criticism launched by Catholic priest,...

Judge Warns, Discharge Female  Drug Peddler On Health Ground 

Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High court Lagos today cautioned and discharged a female drug peddler Arigbe Faith Isoken after she  pleaded guilty to a one count charge of unlawful possession of 66 grams of Methamphetamine. The judge cautioned...

NDLEA Arrests Wanted Drug lord With 11.6kg Cocaine, Meth, Seven Years After Evading Arrest

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a wanted 60-year-old drug kingpin, Okpara Paul Chigozie, after seven years of evading arrests. Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters Abuja, Femi Babafemi, who made this known in a statement on...
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Gateway Airport: Value Jet Begins Lifting Passengers October 7

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Court Continues Trial of FAAN Staff, Edet Godwin Mathew Over Drug Charges

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Thursday continue with the trial of a Senior Aviation Security Officer with the Federal...

Police Arraign 31 Years Old Man Over Cybercrime 

Police Arraign 31 Years Old Man Over Cybercrime Justice. Ibrahim  Kala of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday ordered the  remand of  a 31 years...

Nigeria’s Health Financing: Lessons From Canada’s $32.5bn Tobacco Settlement

  Nigeria’s Health Financing: Lessons From Canada’s $32.5bn Tobacco Settlement   By Robert Egbe     Nigeria’s decision to earmark SIN taxes – levies on alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks...

Taiwanese Global Tech Giant Eyes Ogun For Investment Opportunities

  A Taiwanese multinational conglomerate and global tech giant, Foxconn has expressed interest in setting up its manufacturing plant in Ogun State. AVP, Corporate BD Chairman...