On Friday, a 63-year-old man, Alabi Ibrahim, was re-arraigned in a court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and remanded in prison for allegedly infecting his stepdaughter with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Mr. Ibrahim was accused of sexually assaulting the thirteen-year-old girl. […]
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Thursday night was a sad one to remember as a petty bread seller was shot dead in Benin, capital of Edo state by suspected armed robbers, having collected the sum of N3,500 from the victim. The victim’s name was said […]
Ann Igwe, secretary to Abdulrasheed Maina, a former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. A source close to the commission told PREMIUM TIMES that Ms. Igwe was picked […]
Two drug suspects, who attempted to escape after they were arraigned at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday were recaptured minutes after they took to their heels. Enitan Ibrahim and Kehinde Ogunmola were arraigned before Justice Musa Kurya over […]
Kano State High Court sitting at Gezawa yesterday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) not to arrest the immediate past governor of the state, Alhaji Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso. The presiding judge of the court, Justice Mohammad Yayaha, ordered […]
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, again restrained the Nigeria Agip Oil Company from taking any action on the gas plant maintenance dispute with Arco Group. Arco Group, formerly Arco Petrochemical Engineering Limited, is an indigenous oil […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered and returned the sum of 10,000 Euros (Ten Thousand Euros) about Two Million, Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira), to F. Mercade, a French citizen, who was victim of internet love scam. […]
By Innocent Anaba Lagos— A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has adjourned till October 21, 2015 for continuation of trial of the suspended Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Temisan Omatseye, who is being […]
By CHRIS IWARAH Enugu Electricity Distribution Plc (EEDC) has described claims by Aba Power Limited (APL) and Geometric Power Limited (GPL) over some sections of its Aba, Abia State network as an attempt to misrepresent facts and stand truth on […]
By Dapo Akinrefon & Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos— Following the confirmation of his victory at the Election PetitionTtribunal, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday called on the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Jimi Agbaje to join […]