Category: Metro

EFCC To Appeal Court’s Acquittal Of Fayose Over Alleged ₦6.9b Fraud
July 17, 2025 No Responses

EFCC To Appeal Court’s Acquittal Of Fayose Over Alleged ₦6.9b Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to appeal the judgement of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, which on Wednesday acquitted and discharged former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, of alleged ₦6.9 billion fraud. In a...
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Tinubu, Shettima, Dignitaries Bid Farewell As Buhari Is Laid To Rest In Daura
July 15, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu, Shettima, Dignitaries Bid Farewell As Buhari Is Laid To Rest In Daura

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has been laid to rest at his residence in Daura, Katsina State, following funeral prayers and interment attended by numerous dignitaries led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Large crowds lined the streets of Daura and gathered a...
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EFCC Seals Hampton Hilton Hotel
July 14, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Seals Hampton Hilton Hotel

The Special Control Unit against Money Laundering, SCUML, of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has sealed Hampton Hilton Hotel and Apartments, Kaduna.According to EFCC, the facility was sealed for non-complianc...
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US Mission, Chinese Embassy, Others Mourn Buhari
July 14, 2025 No Responses

US Mission, Chinese Embassy, Others Mourn Buhari

With the passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in London on Sunday, world leaders and other statesmen have been paying tribute to the man who led Africa’s most populous nation both as a military ruler and a civilian president....
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Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam Of Uromi In Edo
July 14, 2025 No Responses

Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam Of Uromi In Edo

THE Chief Imam of Uromi and President of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Edo-Delta Chapter, Sheikh Murtadho Muhammad, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen.The incident occurred at about 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Angle 90 area...
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Tinubu Mourns Awujale Of Ijebuland
July 13, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Mourns Awujale Of Ijebuland

One of Nigeria’s most outstanding, foremost, and revered traditional rulers, His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, has joined his ancestors after over 65 remarkable years on the throne.I received the news of this transit...
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EFCC Monitors Local Government Elections In Lagos
July 12, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Monitors Local Government Elections In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Directorates 1 and 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday joined other law enforcement agencies in monitoring the conduct of Local Government Elections across Lagos State.The deployment was part of efforts ...
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FRSC Data Reveals Spike In Road Fatalities
July 10, 2025 No Responses

FRSC Data Reveals Spike In Road Fatalities

Fatalities from road traffic crashes are on the increase across Nigeria.Indeed, the first quarter of the year was marked by several tragic incidents.Nigerians wake up daily to disturbing reports of containers tragically dropping from trucks on passenger buses,...
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EFCC Probes Suspect Over Undeclared $29,000 At Lagos Airport
July 9, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Probes Suspect Over Undeclared $29,000 At Lagos Airport

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced investigation of one Rajesh Kumar arrested by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, for allegedly failing to declare the sum of $29,000( Twenty Nine.....
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EFCC Probes Suspect Over Undeclared $420,900, £5,825, CFA3,946,500
July 8, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Probes Suspect Over Undeclared $420,900, £5,825, CFA3,946,500

The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced a comprehensive investigation into the case of one Ahmad Salisu, arrested by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, for allegedly concealing and failing to declare the s...
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FG Donates 3500 Life-Jackets To Ogun State Waterways Operators
July 8, 2025 No Responses

FG Donates 3500 Life-Jackets To Ogun State Waterways Operators

As part of efforts to enhance the safety of waterways across the nation, the federal government has donated 3500 life-jackets to Ogun State Government for waterways operators in the state. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, who...
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Tinubu Mourns Olubadan
July 8, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Mourns Olubadan

President Bola Tinubu has described as painful, the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin.  According to Tinubu, the  departed traditional rule was not only a custodian of Ibadan’s rich history and culture but also a ma...
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NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking
July 7, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a businessman identified as Ajah Johnson Uchenna, his wife Rosemary Uchenna, and their two daughters, Stella Uchenna and Ngozi Uchenna, for drug trafficking. Also nabbed is their family friend, Okor...
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NDLEA Arrests Ex-Footballer Over Alleged Attempt To Smuggle Cocaine
June 30, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Arrests Ex-Footballer Over Alleged Attempt To Smuggle Cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-international football player and his businessman partner over an alleged attempt to smuggle a consignment of cocaine into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA) Ik...
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