The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a fake naval officer, Ahmed Abdullahi, in the Victoria Island area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that 37-year-old Abdullahi from Adamawa State was apprehended while he was on a trip to Lekki, reportedly to raise money for his wedding billed for March …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has launched a fresh investigation into the alleged diversion of N4.4bn from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency into the accounts of top officers of the Nigerian Air Force. To this end, the EFCC transferred the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air …

The wife of drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán claims her husband is a loving family man unfairly scapegoated by Mexican authorities, and his life is at risk because of harsh prison conditions imposed since his recapture in January. In her first ever interview, Guzman’s third wife Emma Coronel, 26, …

FORMER General Officer Commanding, GOC, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, Monday, denied issuing any ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw military from the region or he would blow up oil pipelines.  Tompolo’s Media Adviser, Mr. Paul Bebenimibo, said the purported statement was trending …

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Monday dissolved an 11-year-old marriage between Stephen Adejobi and his wife Seun over quarrelsomeness, anarchy and disregard for parents-in-law. The President of the court, Mr Ademola Odunade, held that it was impossible for the court to force any couple to continue in a …

  The Independent Service Delivery Monitoring Group (ISDMG) has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to intervene in an alleged case of brutality meted out to Mrs Adegbite Damilola by officers of Oyo State Police Command. ISDM Executive Director, Mr Chima Amadi, while briefing newsmen on Friday …

A drunken plane passenger on a flight from India to Birmingham shocked passengers when he pulled down his trousers and urinated in the aisle. Jinu Abraham had to be restrained until the plane had landed after being aggressive to cabin crew. The hospital porter, 39, of Hollow Croft, Northfield, admitted …

Billionaire business man and Chairman of Capital oil, Ifeanyi Ubah, has said if given the chance, he can make the dollar return back to N200 within one month. Ubah said this during an Interview with Channels TV on February 21st. He said : “Look at the position of the Naira …

Africa’s Richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, will on Thursday,February 25 storms the  Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife in Osun State, to be part of the 7th Prince Bola Ajibola Annual Public Lecture and Award Ceremony. The lecture is put together by Magna Curia Chambers, under Faculty of law, OAU.Dangote would …

A court in western Cairo this week sentenced a four-year-old boy to life in prison on various heinous charges, including murder. According to the freethoughtproject, the boy was “convicted of murder, inciting riots, destruction of government property and threatening cops. Although the boy was less than two years old during the civil …