Alleged N9.7bn fraud: Prosecution closes case against former AVM, Dikko

Agency Reporter The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday closed its case in the ongoing trial of former Chief of AVM Umar Dikko in the Federal High Court Abuja over alleged N9.7 billion fraud. EFCC charged is Dikko with seven counts

‘Teacher allegedly gave student oral sex in classroom’

A Texas educator once lauded as her district’s “Teacher of the Year” allegedly performed oral sex on a student in a classroom, authorities said. Randi Chaverria, a 36-year-old family and consumer science teacher at Round Rock High School, was arrested Tuesday after a

Two Village Heads, Three Others Killed As Gunmen Attack Taraba Villages

At least five people have been killed after gunmen invaded communities in Karim Lamido local government area of Taraba state. Those killed are two village heads, the chairman of a vigilante group and two other persons. The chairman of the council told channels

Woman kills husband by squeezing manhood

Osagie Otabor, Bénin Men of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a middle-aged woman identified as Eki Ekhator for allegedly killing her husband by squeezing his manhood. The incident was said to have happened at Ukhiri community in Ikpoba-Okha local government area.

Ihedioha’s government will not tolerate vices in Imo School System – Imo Orientation Boss

  The new Director General of Imo Orientation Agency, Chief Martin Opara has bemoaned reports of increase in cult activities and other social vices in primary and secondary schools, saying that Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha led government has resolved to sanitise and rid

HATE SPEECH BILL PALAVER: Police assault Journalist as protest rocks NASS

Sanni Onogu, Abuja   A policeman on Wednesday assaulted a journalist while covering protest against the recently introduced Social Media Bill in Abuja. Dozens of protesters marched to the National Assembly complex demanding that the Senate suspends the bill aimed at regulating social

Hate Speech Bill: Beginning of Dictatorship in Nigeria, says Babalola

  While the ‘controversial hate speech bill’ has continued to receive a lot of bashing from various quarters, the Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola has criticised against the proposed Anti-Hate Speech Bill, which prescribed death by hanging

Developing story: Security Operatives deny Melaye access to INEC headquarters

It was a tensed situation, Wednesday,  at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the refusal of Senator Dino Melaye and others journalists from gaining entrance into its premises to submit what was taken to be “additional petition by

Fashion Designer explains how he was kidnapped, tortured to fleece him of his money by policemen

  A Lagos fashion designer Joseph Ejiro has taken to social media to narrate how policemen attached to Festac Division kidnapped, tortured and fleeced him of N190,000. Ejiro said the rogue cops accosted him around 11 am on November 21 at Second Rainbow

I own Airpeace 100% — Allen Onyema

While the dust of unsubstantiated allegation of fraud has remained a subject of controversy,  embattled owner of Air Peace, Allen Onyema  has explained the actual source of his wealth. Recall that The U.S. Department of Justice said Onyema recently was indicted by a