The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested two suspected fraudsters, John Onos Zino and Festus Otoigiahae, for N1.5m (One Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira) fraud. Their arrest on Thursday, May 25, 2015 in Lagos followed a petition written by one Victor Adoji, an employee of Zenith Bank Plc, …
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A 26-year-old girl in China has been charged to court for luring her father to bed and having sex with him because she didn’t like the woman he was engaged to. The 58-year-old man had sexual intercourse with the daughter on two occasions in 2009. A psychological report revealed that …
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A man who worked with others to kidnap his father has been arrested. The suspect was paraded by the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Odude, along with others on Wednesday. Mr. Odude said that the kidnapping of the suspect’s father took place at Igboora in Ibarapa Central Local …
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Safer Skies Nigeria Foundation and families of victims of the ill-fated Dana Air Flight 9J 922 that crashed on June 3, 2012, have described the crash as avoidable. The Chairman of the group, Mr Paul Okwulehie, who spoke with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, said the foundation was set up …
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The old reliable Nokia 3310 phone is now back in Nigeria as a modern reimagined handset that would speak for itself. Unlike the old Nokia 3310, the new Nokia came with dual SIM slots and camera. Nokia phones manufacturer, HMD Global, said in a statement on Thursday that the new …
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The Kogi Integrity Group, KIG, has taken a swipe on Senator Dino Melaye’s call that the state Governor, Yahaya Bello should resign over last week Tuesday double registration debacle revealed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The group stating this yesterday in Lokoja said, Dino’s unnecessary attack on the …
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The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has insisted that Nigeria cannot afford to disintegrate. He said the diversity of the country was the reason why other countries have respect for Nigeria. Osinbajo, who was on a two-day official visit to Cross River State, said this on Thursday during a …
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Military men have been dispatched to the Diaso community in the Upper Denkyira West District of Ghana where an army captain, Adam Mahama, was stoned to death and burnt after they mistook him for an armed robber on Monday. The day after the incidence, military men were dispatched to the …
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“My wife is always threatening to kill herself; she has attempted suicide on four occasions,’’ a 45-year-old carpenter, Waheed Tiamiyu, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday. He said that his wife, Bukola, with whom he had three children, in their 13 years of marriage, was in the …
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The British police on Thursday said that they had arrested a 51-year-old woman in London on suspicion of torture during the civil war in Liberia over 25 years ago. The police said the woman was arrested in the east of the capital and searches were being carried out at two …
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