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In a relentless effort to quell the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN) terrorists in Imo State, the troops of Joint Task Force South East Operation UDO KA II conducted a successful clearance operation on Thursday, October 5, 2023. This operation, aimed at capturing the fleeing terrorists responsible…
In a significant legal development, a Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced two of the four defendants who were alleged to have kidnapped Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, to 20 years imprisonment each. The verdict was delivered by Justice Binta Nyako, who found the defendants, Kelvin Ezeigbe and Frank Azuekor, guilty of the…
In a landmark judgment, Justice R. A. Osodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced a businessman, Kolawole Erinle, to twelve (12) years in prison for his involvement in a $1.4 million fraud case. The conviction comes after a lengthy legal process that spanned several years. Kolawole Erinle, along with his company,…
In a startling revelation, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, disclosed that the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, experienced severe adverse reactions after being administered three injections by a nurse on September 12, 2023. CP Owohunwa made this revelation during a press briefing held on Friday at the Lagos…
In adherence to the directive of the Acting Inspector-General of Police (Ag. IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, to ensure a safer cyber space in Nigeria, the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre has successfully arrested two individuals involved in criminal activities including conspiracy, identity theft, and romance scams. Ongoing efforts are underway to apprehend additional suspects…
In a significant development, the Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of the Law Faculty at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), following allegations of sexual misconduct. The arrest was carried out at the request of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), which had previously invited Ndifon for questioning…
The Lagos State Police Command has officially declared Owodunni Ibrahim, known as Primeboy, as a wanted individual. This declaration comes after Ibrahim failed to respond to police invitations regarding the investigation into the untimely death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely recognized as Mohbad. Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the Lagos police, made this announcement via…
Troops from the Joint Task Force South East Operation UDO KA II successfully cleared four notorious camps belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and their armed affiliates, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Imo State, Nigeria. The operation took place on October 1, 2023, and was marked by the discovery of disturbing atrocities…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has expressed its satisfaction with the arraignment of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, in a London court on alleged bribery charges. In a press statement released on October 2, 2023, via the EFCC Nigeria’s official Twitter handle (@officialEFCC) and signed by Dele Oyewale, Ag. Head, Media…
In a significant move against cybercrime, Justice Rosemary Dugbo Oghoghorie of the Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River State, delivered verdicts on Thursday, September 28, 2023, sentencing four internet fraudsters to one year in prison each. PThese convictions came with no option of a fine. The four individuals, all males aged between 20 and…