Category: Metro

Customs Impounds 49, 000 Litres of PMS
May 24, 2025 No Responses

Customs Impounds 49, 000 Litres of PMS

The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) has intensified its anti-smuggling operations in Nigeria’s northeastern corridor, intercepting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and vehicles with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of over ₦63 million.According to Customs, the success was recorded through Operation...
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Court Winds Up Illegal Capital Market Firm
May 22, 2025 No Responses

Court Winds Up Illegal Capital Market Firm

Justice C.J. Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi , Lagos, on Thursday, May 22, 2025, ordered the winding up of a fraudulent collective investment scheme firm, CJC Markets Limited, over failure to register with the Securities and...
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Senate To Criminalise Ripening Of Fruits With Chemicals
May 22, 2025 No Responses

Senate To Criminalise Ripening Of Fruits With Chemicals

The Senate has raised alarm over the growing use of dangerous chemicals, particularly calcium carbide, by fruit vendors to artificially ripen fruits, resolving to amend existing laws to criminalise such practice. Describing use of hazardous substances for frui...
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EFCC Hands Over 753 Recovered Housing Units To Ministry Of Housing
May 20, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Hands Over 753 Recovered Housing Units To Ministry Of Housing

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 handed over 753 units of houses recovered by the Commission at Plot 109 Cadastral Zone C09, Lokogoma District, Abuja to the...
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EFCC Arrests 120 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Lagos
May 19, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arrests 120 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 120 suspected internet fraudsters, comprising 95 male and 25 female at various locations in Lagos.The suspects were arrested on Monday, May 19, 202...
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NDLEA Nabs 80-Year-Old Man With 2.3kg Illicit Drugs
May 19, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Nabs 80-Year-Old Man With 2.3kg Illicit Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 80-year-old Man, Ayuba Ashiru over the possession of 2.3 kilogrammes of skunk packaged in nylons and papers for retail. In a statement on Sunday, NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, said Ashiru was.....
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Tinubu Meets Peter Obi, Fayemi At The Vatican
May 18, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Meets Peter Obi, Fayemi At The Vatican

President Bola Tinubu, Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate, and former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi met at Pope Leo XIV’s installation mass on Sunday in Rome.Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga in a post on his social media p...
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Boat Accident Claims 27 Lives In Kwara
May 18, 2025 No Responses

Boat Accident Claims 27 Lives In Kwara

A boat mishap has claimed the lives of at least 27 people in the Gbajibo community in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The tragedy occurred barely seven months after a similar incident claimed the lives of 100...
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EFCC Arraigns Businessman Over Alleged N24m Fraud
May 17, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Businessman Over Alleged N24m Fraud

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a businessman, Oviri Oghenebrume Believe and his company, Grant Impex Nig. Ltd before Justice H. A. Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court, sitting in Warri, Delta...
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IGP At World Police Summit In Dubai, Seeks Collaboration
May 13, 2025 No Responses

IGP At World Police Summit In Dubai, Seeks Collaboration

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, , has embarked on a high-level international engagement at the World Police Summit 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, joining global law enforcement leaders, security experts, and policy influenc...
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EFCC Arraigns Man Over N70m Fraud
May 11, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Man Over N70m Fraud

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, May 8, 2025 arraigned one Ntai Bagshaw and his company, Terraworks Limited before Justice I. O. Ijelu of the Lagos State...
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Lagos Inaugurates Accident, Emergency Centre
May 10, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Inaugurates Accident, Emergency Centre

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, inaugurated Accident and Emergency Centre in Epe.The purpose-designed trauma management facility, situated in the Federal Medical Centre, Epe (formerly Epe General Hospital), in an intervention initiated by ...
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EFCC Arraigns Sunsteel MD, Adewoye For Alleged $680,622.65 Fraud
May 9, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Sunsteel MD, Adewoye For Alleged $680,622.65 Fraud

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Okotie-Eboh, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, May, 8, 2025, arraigned Olalekan Adewoye, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Sunsteel Industries Limited, before Ju...
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Court Jails Man For N35m Fraud In Abuja
May 6, 2025 No Responses

Court Jails Man For N35m Fraud In Abuja

Justice S. M. Mayana of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Monday, May 5, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Daniel Ameh to imprisonment for fraud.The convict was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
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