An atmosphere of fear is currently pervading Amanwaozuzu community and its environs in the Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, as suspected ritualists allegedly beheaded a young girl, and took away her private parts In...
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has arrested two Chinese nationals, Taolung Shen and Xu Jing Yau, who were said to have dealt in substandard tyres worth over N5bn. The suspects, according to a statement on Sunday, were...
Muslim women on Sunday expressed displeasure over the recent attacks against some Nigerians in South Africa. They spoke at a programme, Sisters’ Dawah Conference, organised by the Muslim Students’ Society of...
My attention was drawn to South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister Mr. Malusi Gigaba’s statement in the aftermath of the xenophobic attacks, which has also brought reprisal attacks on MTN, a South African business conglomerate...
By EKENE AGBOR, Osogbo Men of the Osun state Police have discovered a strange camp in Iwo town of the state where some people said to be suffering from mental illness were kept in a dehumanising manner. Following a tip from...
A former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has been arrested by the Department of State Services. The ex-governor was arrested over items recovered in cars in a building in Abuja, both of which are said to belong to...
Operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 12 suspects over an attempted murder of a tanker escort and the diversion of a 45,000 litre diesel laden truck as well as the diversion...
A gun-wielding robber, Gbenga Babatunde, 25, arrested by operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police, Command, has confessed to have robbed about 35 ATM users in Alaba Rago Market, Ojo area of Lagos...
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested an 18-Year old serial phone thief in Oshodi. The suspect, Sadeeq Wasiu, who had been imprisoned seven times, was arrested on...
A staff of Fidelity Bank Plc in Abeokuta, Bankole Idris, and a 30-year-old, Ganiyu Sulaimon, were on Tuesday sentenced to six year imprisonment each for stealing N2 million belonging to the bank. The convicts, whose addresses...
A Lagos High Court on Monday sentence A 26-year-old man Anuoluwapo Samuel to death for killing his friend during a drunken brawl. Samuel was found guilty of a count of murder by Justice Raliatu Adebiyi. “The defendant,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has reopened a $1m fraud case instituted before a Lagos High Court in 2005 against Fred Ajudua. The EFCC had filed the charge in 2005 before Justice Morenikeji Obadina but the...
A former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, still has 170 charges against him pending before a Federal High Court. SUNDAY PUNCH gathered on Saturday that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission would soon arraign him...
Mr Adeyemi Temitope, a final year Public Administration student of the Lagos State University (LASU), has been suspended from the institution. An official bulletin of the institution, made available to the News Agency of...
The federal high court, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered the remand of Shamsudeen Bala, son of the immediate past FCT minister, in Kuje Prison, pending ruling on his bail application. Bala was arraigned by the Economic and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Wednesday 1 February, 2016 arraigned one Prince Spencer Adikibi, before Justice U.N Agomoh of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt on a 2-count charge...
On a day that a London court ruled that former Delta state governor James Ibori, could return to Nigeria, he signalled a possible political comeback in the country. He told Reuters he would return within days to Nigeria....
Some traders at Alaba International Market in Ojo Local government area of Lagos have been duped after a Diamond Bank Staff allegedly went to their various shops and obtained large sums of money under the false pretence of...
A ‘short time’ service of N500 a sex worker identified as Janet Etim offered a customer at a hotel, De Love, in the Ejigbo area of Lagos ended in tragedy on Tuesday. Saturday PUNCH was told that the unidentified customer...
Trial of a former governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, got underway on Thursday January 26, 2017 before Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja with the Economic and Financial Crimes...
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