The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested one Chidozie Nwachi for swindling an American citizen, Nicole Kierulff Sayers, of $200,000.
The EFCC also disclosed Nwachi had deceived Sayers with marriage.
According to Sayers, she disclosed being suicidal after being defrauded.
She said, “I was…
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail to an actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, who was arraigned before the court on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly spraying new naira notes at a party.
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke who…
The Magistrate Court in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, has remanded the suspected killers of a couple – Kehinde and Bukola Fatinoye – and their only surviving son, in prison for 60 days.
They were brought before the court on an 11-count charge…
The United States and the Federal Government have signed an agreement for the repatriation of $954,000 loot of late Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, former Bayelsa State Governor.
US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, announced the development at a press briefing on Thursday afternoon in…
Nigerian Army, on Thursday, said it has handed over the policeman allegedly responsible for the death of a soldier to the Lagos State Police Command for further investigation and subsequent prosecution.
A soldier attached to the 81 Division of Nigerian Army was allegedly…
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday depart Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU).
The theme of the AU Summit is ‘‘Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…
Human rights lawyer, Dr Monday Ubani, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to reintroduce the old N200 notes into the Nigerian economy, describing it as an overruling of the Supreme Court order.
In a national broadcast on Thursday, the president ordered the Central…
Lagos-based lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast to the nation on the Naira redesign policy is a contempt of Court as he lacks the power to overrule the Supreme Court.
In a statement…
The Lagos State Judiciary has clarified that its officials did not reject old Naira notes, but rather, they insisted on electronic payments for courts bills due to large amount old Naira in its coffers which had been rejected by banks.
In a statement…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Defence Research and Development Bureau Act, 2022, passed by the National Assembly.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, made available…