The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has revealed how a former Coordinating Director of Federal Inland Revenue Service, Peter Hena, received over N700 million cash between January 2017 and December 2018. Investigations by the anti-graft agency indicated that Hena and eight others shared N4.5 billion in illegal estacodes and fraudulent …
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Kano Government, Hisbah Operatives Destroy Beer Parlour, Cart Away Fridges, TVs
Kano Government, Hisbah Operatives Destroy Beer Parlour, Cart Away Fridges, Plasma TVs— Source A beer distributor in the Kano has alleged that the state government and operatives of the police and Islamic corps, Hisbah, destroyed beer parlours at Agangara, Badawa area of the state, carting away refrigerators and plasma televisions …
Read More »Rochas Vs Uzodimma: Court Dismisses Appeal Filed By Imo Govt
A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Wednesday, dismissed the appeal filed by the Attorney General of Imo State and forty others challenging the ruling of an Owerri Federal High Court, which granted Senator Rochas Okorocha the leave to amend processes filed before the Court, Newsextra24 reports. Presiding Judge …
Read More »Hacker, Graham Ivan Clark Pleads Guilty To Celeb Twitter Hack
Teen ‘mastermind’ pleads guilty to celeb Twitter hack 17 March 2021 Graham Ivan Clark was arrested on 30 charges A US teenager has pleaded guilty to hacking several high-profile Twitter accounts in a large-scale Bitcoin scam. Graham Ivan Clark was 17 when he co-ordinated the scam – which hijacked the …
Read More »ICPC arrests Ex-JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ojerinde over N900m Pencil & Eraser Fraud
ICPC arrests Ex-JAMB Registrar, Professor Ojerinde over N900m Fraud ICPC has arrested a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, for allegedly misappropriating N900 million. Professor Ojerinde, who was arrested on 15th March, 2021, in Abuja, by operatives of ICPC, …
Read More »EFCC Gets Court Order To Seize Properties Linked To NSA Monguno
Newsextra24 gathered that the EFCC had obtained an interim forfeiture order in respect of the properties linked to a former Director of Finance in the Office of the NSA, Brigadier-General Jafaru Mohammed. Fresh facts have emerged as to how properties allegedly belonging to the National Security Adviser, Babagana Mungono, but …
Read More »3 OPC Members Docked, Remanded Over Allegations Of Burning Wakili’s House
Three members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) were on Wednesday docked before Chief Magistrate Olaide Hamzat of the Oyo State Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Iyaganku in Ibadan over allegations of murder and arson. The trio; Awodele Adedigba (45); Dauda Kazeem (38) and Hassan Ramon (33) were presented before …
Read More »Lagos Police Identifies Man Who Sexually Harrassed A Woman Inside A Public Car
The Lagos State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the man allegedly caught in the viral video where a lady vidoed and accused him of masturbating in a commercial vehicle on 13th March, 2021 has been identified (Not a police officer) The man, simply identified as Mr …
Read More »Residents Break Bottle On IKEDC Staff’s Head For Disconnecting Power (Graphic)
Residents of a community in Lagos state assaulted a staff of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) while carrying out his job, Newsextra24 reports. It was gathered that he had gone to disconnect the power line of bill defaulters when he was attacked by members of the area who claimed they …
Read More »Army Recalls 149 Soldiers Dismissed For Fleeing Over Lack Of Equipment To Fight
Nigerian Army Recalls 149 Soldiers Dismissed For Fleeing Over Lack Of Equipment To Fight Boko Haram The Nigerian Army has recalled about 149 soldiers of the 153 Infantry Battalion, Marte accused of abandoning the Boko Haram insurgency fight and fleeing over alleged inadequate provision of arms and ammunition. Newsextra24 gathered …
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