The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised the alarm over increasing cases of land fraud and cyber crimes in the South East. The agency’s Enugu Zonal Commander, Aliyu Naibi, spoke on Saturday, while fielding questions from journalists during the anti-corruption road walk in Enugu in commemoration of this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day, as declared…
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, commiserated with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman of Saudi Arabia, and the Royal House of Saudi on the passing of Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz bin Bandar Al Saud who died in jet crash Thursday. The Saudi Royal Court announced that Prince Talal Bin Abdulaziz died when…
Members of Ifite village, Enugwu-Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State are seeking the intervention of relevant authorities over what they described as incessant land-related cases and land-grabbing activities allegedly being carried out by some individuals in the community. As a result, the villagers, numbering over 1,000, including the elderly, on Saturday, staged…
A 35-year-old man, Tijjani Ahmadu Diye, disguised and assaulted his wife to raise money to restock shop in Bauchi. The man, disguised as a woman in the middle of the night and raised an alarm in his house, claiming that armed robbers had invaded the compound. He has, been arrested by the Bauchi State Police…
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure has said that the huge delegation Nigeria took to the Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates has proved that President Tinubu is not ready to relieve the country from the circumstances that have plunged the nation into economic crisis. Abure shared his opinion…
Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has expressed shock over the death of immediate past Head of Service, Plateau State Engr. Sunday Chong Hyat, mni. Lalong expresses deep regrets over the demise of Engr. Hyat who he described as a consumate professional with many records of achievement. He said “I was devastated to…
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old identified as Lawali Mori, a resident of Viniklang, Girei Local Government Area, for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge with a cock. In a press statement shared on the Command X account on Friday, the command categorised the incident as an “unnatural offense”. The State Police Public…
A middle-aged woman, Imabong William, residing in Enugwu-Ukwu in Anambra State, and has been hospitalised since August 17 after her landlady poured hot water mixed with pepper on her, over a disagreement on rent increment has appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, and other individuals for assistance to save her life. Speaking with journalists on Friday,…
Rhoda Jatau, a resident of Bauchi State who has been in prison for 18 months for condemning the killing of Samuel Deborah in Sokoto State, has regained freedom. Sources indicate that her release, which occurred late Friday, was facilitated by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council, NIREC, and the Christian Solidarity…
The parish priest of St Michael’s Catholic church in Umuekebi community in the Osuoweerre autonomous community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state, Rev’d Fr Kingsley Eze, also known as father Ichie and his driver, Uchenna Newman have regained their freedom. Gunmen had on Thursday last week’s night kidnapped the catholic priest…
