The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had on August 22, 2019 secured the interim forfeiture of the property from a vacation Judge, Justice A. T. Mohammed of Federal High Court, Port Harcourt
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The students: Akeem Abee, 17, Olaiya Faruq, 16, Kazeem Awal, 16, Ajao Waris, 17, Alamu Boluwatife, 17, and Dauda Mubarak, 17, are facing trial for conspiracy and rape.
Several security sources on Friday said eighteen civilians have been kidnapped by the terror group Boko Haram in raids in Cameroon’s Far North region.
The convicts: Okoro Raymond and Ogundowole Tosin, pleaded guilty to the charge of fraud and were accordingly convicted and sentenced to six months imprisonment.
Also suspended is one junior personnel of the service over the unfortunate incident.
SP Abdu Jinjiri, the Spokesman of the command, confirmed the incidence to newsmen in Dutse, on Friday.
The police in Jigawa on Friday said they had arrested a herdsman, Usman Lamido, 30, in connection with the killing of a farmer, Abubakar Dauda, along Adyani Feeder Road in Guri Local Government area of Jigawa.
The council, which comprises all the 17 Emirs in the state, made the allegations at a press conference shortly after its emergency meeting in Gusau.
The Commandant of the Corps, Ibrahim Abdullahi, made the disclosure while parading the suspects on Thursday in Maiduguri.
The Ebonyi State Police Command on Thursday said it had uncovered a new strategy used by criminals to rob bank customers.
Governor of Pain State, Gboyega Oyetola, said his government will not relent in its efforts to provide adequate security for lives and property of the citizens and residents of the state by continuing to partner with the Nigerian Air Force and all other security agencies in the country.
The wife of Ekiti governor, Bisi Fayemi, says the campaign against rape is difficult due to the culture of impunity among the perpetrators.
Chief Magistrate, M.A. Ajiferuke, who did not take the plea of Ola, ordered that he should be remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Facility for 30 days, pending advice from the state director of public prosecutions.
Abdulkareem said: “My lord, after the allocation of 10 plots of land to the staff of the Kwara State Television Authority, the General Manager of the Station, Alhaji Abdulfatai Adewale Adebowale, approached the Director General of Kwara State Bureau of Land that there is no way the 10 plots could be shared among the staff, let them sell it and bring the money.
Akinyemi said this on Thursday as the Chairman of the centenary celebration of the Diocese of Lagos Anglican Communion at All Souls Church, Lekki, Lagos State.
Obi spoke on Thursday on the theme: “The Church and Good Governance,” at All Souls Church, Lekki, Lagos State as the Guest Lecturer at the Centenary Anniversary of the Diocese of Lagos Anglican Communion
Justice Muhammed Idris convicted Kalu on all the 39 counts preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and sentenced him to a concurrent jail term of 12 years.
The joint anti-bunkering team of the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday intercepted 23 jerry cans of Premium Motor Spirit at Idiroko border, concealed in two caskets.
The Oraifite community in Anambra has proscribed all forms of night masquerades and cult groups following a violence that erupted in the town on December 2 leading to the killing of two policemen.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan zonal Office on Wednesday busted a Lagos hotel believed to be the hideout for internet fraudsters.