2,000 sweepers to benefit THE Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) partnered the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA), to distribute LAG ID cards to over 2,000 sweepers. The event which took place at LAWMA headquarters, Ijora Olopa, followed a successful data capturing exercise conducted earlier. Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. …
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THE Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 41 suspects and impounded 12 trucks for their alleged involvement in illegal mining and being in possession of different types of solid minerals without appropriate licences. They were arrested on Monday, February 5, 2024 at different …
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A fresh report has revealed more details on the criminal activities of the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Oloche Ebonyi. Recall that the clergyman was apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ebonyi was arrested for allegedly defrauding his church members and other Nigerians …
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JUSTICE Abubakar Hussaini Musa of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, February 7, 2024, vacated an earlier order of the court directing the Inspector-General of Police to arrest the Director of Proceeds of Crime Department of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Aliyu Usman for disobeying the ruling …
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OPERATIVES of the Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested three persons in connection with suspected currency racketeering. The suspects: Musa Gideon, Abdul Seidu Adamu and Justine Musa were arrested along Yakubu Gowon way, Kaduna on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 while trying to …
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THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled the final twelve aspirants that will battle for the party’s governorship ticket for the 2024 elections in Edo State. The list was made known in a statement released in Abuja by the APC National Organising Secretary, Suleiman Arugungu. The statement disclosed that of the 23 persons …
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JUSTICE R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has adjourned till February 27 and 28, 2024 an alleged N754.8 million fraud against a former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi and former Executive Director, NIMASA, Ezekiel Bala Agaba, Akpobolokemi and Agaba, …
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DESPITE mounting opposition and intractable barriers erected on the political pathway to Comrade Philip Shaibu’s governorship bid by Governor Godwin Obaseki, PDP Chieftain, Mr Friday Valentine Okeile in this interview says Shaibu is the candidate to beat in the coming delegate primary election slated for this month. You recently resigned …
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THE traditional ruler of Asaba, the Delta state capital, His Royal Majesty, Joseph Chike Edozien, is reportedly dead. Newsextra24 learnt that Edozien, the 13th Asagba of Asaba, joined his ancestors on Wednesday, barely a month after celebrating his 100th birthday. According to PM news, the report of the monarch’s demise filtered …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised a Special Task Force in all its Zonal Commands for the enforcement of extant laws against currency mutilation and dollarization of the economy. The Task Force, inaugurated by the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede, was raised to protect the …
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