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Remanded Delta Official Izeze Funds Inmate Fines and Proposes Facility Water Project
While remanded at the Warri Custodial Centre, suspended Delta Commissioner Reuben Izeze has begun paying fines for inmates and coordinating a water access project.
Lagos Entrepreneur Receives N125 Million Refund Following EFCC Land Fraud Probe
The EFCC has returned N125 million to a Lagos businessman after an investigation revealed he was deceived into buying a property involved in an ongoing legal dispute.
Failures by authorities enabled registered sex offender to commit murders and assaults
Simon Levy, a convicted sex offender, killed two women and attacked others after a series of institutional failures by police and prosecutors allowed him to remain free.
Retired DSS Official Faces Trial for Alleged IPOB Ties and Terrorism Financing
A retired DSS officer, Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, has appeared in court to face four charges related to his alleged involvement with and support of the banned group IPOB.
Abuja Federal High Court Imposes Life Sentences on Three for Orire School Kidnapping
Three individuals have received life imprisonment from an Abuja Federal High Court for their roles in the kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State after pleading guilty to federal charges.
Mother of slain PC Andrew Harper calls potential early release of his killers an insult
The mother of PC Andrew Harper has condemned the potential early prison release of two men convicted of his 2019 manslaughter, calling the prospect a painful insult.
Three Men Prosecuted Over Kidnapping of Oyo State Students and Staff
Three men from Niger State have been arraigned in an Abuja court on terrorism and kidnapping charges related to the abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State.
Governor’s Aide Demands Prosecution of Odogwu Asaba Over Fatal Sexual Assault Allegations
Kelvin Ejumudo, a senior aide to the Delta State Governor, has insisted that social media personality Odogwu Asaba face legal prosecution following allegations of sexual assault that led to the death of a young woman.
Miyetti Allah Chief Bodejo Detained by EFCC Over $2.33 Million Fraud Charges
Bello Bodejo, the leader of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has been arraigned in an Abuja Federal High Court on money laundering charges totaling $2.33 million and remanded to EFCC custody.
Miyetti Allah leader detained amid $2.63 million money laundering and terrorism financing charges
The National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Bello Bodejo, has been remanded in EFCC custody following charges of money laundering and terrorism financing involving $2.63 million.