Crime & Court

Just In: Sirika, co-defendants granted ₦100m bail in ₦2.7bn fraud caseJust In: Sirika, co-defendants granted ₦100m bail in ₦2.7bn fraud case

Just In: Sirika, co-defendants granted ₦100m bail in ₦2.7bn fraud case

  A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, and two others have been granted bail by a Federal…

12 months ago
Ex-Oyo motorpark boss, Auxillary arrested by DSSEx-Oyo motorpark boss, Auxillary arrested by DSS

Ex-Oyo motorpark boss, Auxillary arrested by DSS

The Department of State Security Service (DSS) has arrested  former Chairman of the Park Management System (PMS), Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi,…

12 months ago
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze over 1,000  bank accountsCourt grants EFCC interim order to freeze over 1,000  bank accounts

Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze over 1,000  bank accounts

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) an interim…

12 months ago
Judgment Reserved in Baba Ijesha’s Sexual Assault AppealJudgment Reserved in Baba Ijesha’s Sexual Assault Appeal

Judgment Reserved in Baba Ijesha’s Sexual Assault Appeal

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James,…

1 year ago
Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello Alleged of Withdrawing $720,000 for Child’s School FeesEx-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello Alleged of Withdrawing $720,000 for Child’s School Fees

Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello Alleged of Withdrawing $720,000 for Child’s School Fees

Recent developments have shed light on the ongoing investigation into the actions of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya…

1 year ago
EFCC Declares Yahaya Bello Wanted for Alleged N80.2 Billion Financial CrimeEFCC Declares Yahaya Bello Wanted for Alleged N80.2 Billion Financial Crime

EFCC Declares Yahaya Bello Wanted for Alleged N80.2 Billion Financial Crime

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Yahaya Bello wanted for an alleged financial crime to the tune…

1 year ago
Drug Mule Bound for India Expels 80 Cocaine Wraps at Lagos Airport ScreeningDrug Mule Bound for India Expels 80 Cocaine Wraps at Lagos Airport Screening

Drug Mule Bound for India Expels 80 Cocaine Wraps at Lagos Airport Screening

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a Delhi-bound passenger, Freeman Charles Ogbonna, at the…

1 year ago
Court Fixes April 9th for Bobrisky’s SentencingCourt Fixes April 9th for Bobrisky’s Sentencing

Court Fixes April 9th for Bobrisky’s Sentencing

  The Federal High Court in Lagos has set April 9, 2024, as the date to sentence the controversial cross-dresser…

1 year ago
EFCC to Arraign Bobrisky on Allegations of Money Laundering TodayEFCC to Arraign Bobrisky on Allegations of Money Laundering Today

EFCC to Arraign Bobrisky on Allegations of Money Laundering Today

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky,…

1 year ago
Controversial Cross-Dresser, Bobrisky in EFCC Custody for Naira Abuse, MutilationControversial Cross-Dresser, Bobrisky in EFCC Custody for Naira Abuse, Mutilation

Controversial Cross-Dresser, Bobrisky in EFCC Custody for Naira Abuse, Mutilation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended and detained the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, famously known as Bobrisky,…

1 year ago