The bill, which was sponsored by Bede Uchenna and four other lawmakers, seeks to establish EFCC Court to provide for quick recovery procedure of stolen assets
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The complainants said that they were arrested by the police for alleged theft and were detained for six days, after which the police claimed that they were members of Boko Haram
Brigadier General Sani Usman, the Director of Army Public Relations, said in a statement on Wednesday that the Boko Haram members met their waterloo as troops on fighting patrol ambushed fleeing terrorists in the area
The demolition of the buildings, supervised by Governor Yahaya Bello, was in line with the state’s law on terrorism
The forces also destroyed the Islamist group’s hideout along the Nigeria-Cameroon border
The incident on March 12, according to the Division’s spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Olaolu Daudu, happened in Odoguyan, Ikorodu area of Lagos
They pleaded not guilty to a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, rape and sexual harassment
Colonel Aminu Iliyasu, the Army Spokesman, 6 Division, Port Harcourt, said this in Port Harcourt on Wednesday
Damian Chukwu, the state Commissioner of Police, confirmed the incident in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri.
This was contained in a statement by the state Commissioner of Police
The spokesperson of the National Emergency Management Agency for the North East zone, Abdulkadir Ibrahim, confirmed the evacuations of the bodies and the injured who have been taken to a medical facility
The Federal Government filed an 11-count charge against the seven suspected leaders of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, to which they all pleaded not guilty when read out to them in the court
The alleged masterminds – Aminu Ogwuche, Adamu Yusuf, Anas Isah, Yau Saidu, Muhammadu Ishaq and Ahmed Abubakar – were arraigned by the Department of State Services at the Federal High Court, Abuja in 2014
Brigadier General Sani Usman, the Army spokesman, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja
The order followed a weekend attack by the herdsmen
Ajudua, who challenged the right of the commission to prosecute him for defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lieutenant General Ishaya Bamaiyi, is also challenging the jurisdiction of an Ikeja High Court to try the case
The 18-year-old, whose address was not provided, is facing a charge of murder
The EFCC had on February 13 re-opened the suit filed against Ajudua in 2005 after it was struck out in 2009 by Justice Morenikeji Obadina in 2009 for want of diligent prosecution
Residents told NAN on Monday that many of the hoodlums had returned to Isawo and neighbouring communities, robbing and terrorising residents
The Commissioner of Police, Agyole Abeh, told Journalists in Kaduna that the two Fulani herdsmen were grazing their livestock when they were killed on March 11 at Unguwan Luka in Jema’a Local Government Area