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Ismaila Mustapha a.k.a Mompha, the Dubai-based Nigerian businessman, will be arraigned before Justice Mohammad Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday November 25. EFCC filed a 14-count charge of alleged fraud and money laundering against Mompha who they accused in its first charge of procuring Ismalob Global Investment Ltd between 2015 and […]
Continue ReadingA 30-year-old housewife, Mrs Janet Jegede has been arrested by the Ekiti Police Command for allegedly stabbing her husband, Jegede, to death at their house on Alafiatayo, zone 1, Bamgboye area of Ado Ekiti, the state capital. The Nation gathered that the wife who was said to be a professional nurse stabbed her husband in […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Police Command has arrested some policemen, who allegedly extorted N715,000 from one Kareem Damilare Jamiu on Monday. Their arrest followed a report by SaharaReporters on Tuesday, which detailed how the law enforcement officials blackmailed and criminally forced Jamiu to part with the large sum of money by accusing him of being a cultist and Internet […]
Continue ReadingA residential building has, on Thursday, been gutted by fire in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, according to one Alasholuyi Charles Kehinde @alashock. The Twitter user @alashock, who shared a video from the scene, said men of the state fire service were yet to arrive the scene of the incident at the time of his tweet. Watch […]
Continue ReadingIt is a case of the hunter becoming the hunted when Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, Nigeria, sentenced a prosecuting counsel with the State Ministry of Justice, Zanna Dalhatu to 18 months in prison for soliciting N7 million bribe. Dalhatu’s conviction followed his arraignment on January 10, 2019, by the […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sealed off the Kaduna residence of one Emmanuel Oluwatosin, declared wanted by the FBI, according to TheCable. Two Mercedes-Benz cars (Models C550e and C450) were found at Oluwatosin’s house located at 17/19 Seamans street, Maigero, Kaduna. He was arraigned before the Sokoto state high court on Tuesday […]
Continue ReadingThe Woman Leader of Wada/Aro Campaign Council, Ochadamu Ward, Mrs Acheju Abuh, was on Monday afternoon reportedly burnt alive in her home by suspected political thugs. It was gathered that the thugs who were shooting indiscriminately arrived Mrs Abuh’s house around 2.00 p.m. and surrounded the house, blocking every exit and escape route from outside. […]
Continue Reading20-year-old girl, Fortune, has narrated to policemen how her father started having sex with her when she was 13 years old, and that he would demand sex before paying her school fees. Her father, the Presiding Pastor of Mount Zion Light House Full Gospel Church, Obio Imo Lane, Uyo, Apostle Williams Okon Bassey, has been […]
Continue ReadingCatholic Church building and premises in Nnewi, at the Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, St Peter Claver Catholic Church Parish has been gutted by fire. Reports coming in say a resident priest who lived in the church’s parish house has lost his life to the inferno which started at about 4.00am today. […]
Continue ReadingA former South African post office worker who brutally raped and murdered a university student has been sentenced to life in prison. The Western Cape High Court on Friday, November 15, sentenced Luyanda Botha for the rape and murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana,19, who was a student at the University of Cape Town. The court heard […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian lady, on Tuesday, pleaded guilty to leading a conspiracy to import more than five kilograms of cocaine, as well as to her role in a separate bank fraud scheme, and to making false statements relating to fraudulent claims submitted to Medicaid for reimbursement. “Tammy Olaiya is a ‘triple threat’ of criminality – drug […]
Continue ReadingA 20-year-old University of Texas student, Eyitoluwa Olayeye, has been arrested by the Austin Police Department for reportedly killing his mother. Eyitoluwa was arrested after the police responded to a emergency call made by the Holiday Inn Express at 805 Neches St. just before 5 a.m. on Wednesday November 6. 48-year-old Kehinde Olayeye had flown to Austin from […]
Continue ReadingOfficers of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Babatunde Damilare for allegedly stabbing a commercial sex worker, one Elochukwu, to death in the Surulere area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Bala Elkana, said in a statement on Sunday that Damilare and Elochukwu had engaged in a […]
Continue ReadingFor one of the veteran Nollywood actresses, Queen Nwokoye, 2019 will remain a year she will never forget. It is the year she lost her father and mother within six months interval. Nwokoye has not gotten over the shock completely, but she gave God the glory. She took to her Instagram page on Saturday to […]
Continue ReadingFormer Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Force Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, now facing trial in Nigeria for allegedly stealing pension money, is also wanted in neighbouring Niger Republic after the authorities allegedly found $1.7million cash in his house in Niamey. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) revealed this in its affidavit to block the […]
Continue ReadingA woman sadly passed away during childbirth almost a year after getting married. Charity Euzebius Paschal got married in December 2018. She announced her wedding date on a Facebook group and shared lovely pre-wedding photos of her and her groom-to-be. Unfortunately, she died during childbirth and so did her child. News of her death was announced […]
Continue ReadingA former Congolese rebel leader has been sentenced to 30 years for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Bosco Ntaganda, nicknamed “Terminator”, was convicted on 18 counts including murder, rape, sexual slavery and using child soldiers. Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) found in July that fighters loyal to Ntaganda had carried out gruesome […]
Continue Reading26-year-old Nollywood actress, Deborah Oguntoyinbo has been arrested by the Canadian police for alleged stealing the identities of 20 women which she used to commit a large scale fraud. The actress who is facing more than 50 fraud-related charges in Toronto as well as nearby York, Peel and Halton regions, was arrested after she tried fleeing a luxury condominium complex in […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian pastor identified as Stanley Omoregie and 23 other suspected members of a sex trafficking ring accused of forcing Nigerian women into prostitution have been scheduled to go on trial today in Lyon, France in the latest case to highlight the growing use of Nigerian migrants as sex slaves in Europe. The arrest of […]
Continue ReadingAn assistant general manager (AGM) with one of the first generation banks in Nigeria, Rowly Isioro, has been sacked over his involvement in Business email compromise scam. Isioro’s plight did not stop at his job loss. Flagged by the FBI, he and his wife, Ovuomarhoni Naomi Isioro, a business woman, have been arrested by Nigeria’s […]
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