Court orders forfeiture of N4.6bn jewellery, exotic cars linked to Achimugu
An Abuja High Court sitting in Apo has ordered the final forfeiture of assets valued at billions of naira linked to businesswoman, Ms Aisha Achimugu, to the Federal Government. The forfeited assets include jewellery worth N4.645 billion, 11 exotic vehicles valued at N4.293 billion, $50,000 cash, and N30 million cash. Justice Jude Onwugbuzie granted the […]
Police recover body of 24-year-old graduate in Benue, begin investigation
By Peter Duru – Makurdi The body of 24-year-old Mass Communication graduate of Benue State University, Miss Joy Onoh has been recovered by the Benue State Police Command at the Federal Low Cost Housing Estate in the North Bank Area of Makurdi town. The deceased, who after graduating last March started a petty business, dealing […]
Eko Bridge rehab: Lagos releases travel advisory as FG commences phase 2 work
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has announced plans for the diversion of traffic for a duration of 18 days commencing from Saturday October 23 to November 9, 2021 as the Federal Ministry of Works embarks on the second phase of emergency repairs on Eko Bridge (Alaka-Apongbon), area of the state. State Commisioner for Transportation, […]
Soldiers kill three suspected IPOB members in Abia
By Ugochukwu Alaribe – Umuahia Three suspected members of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, were killed by soldiers on guard at a branch of a first-generation bank in Arochukwu town, Arochukwu council area of Abia State. Commissioner of Police, Abia State, Mrs Janet Agbede, said members of the group numbering about fifty had attacked the […]
Police confirm killing of 24-year-old lady in Makurdi housing estate
The police in Benue on Thursday in Makurdi confirmed the killing of a 24-year-lady, Miss Joy Onoh, on Wednesday at the Federal Low-Cost Housing Estate, North Bank, Makurdi. Police spokesperson, DSP Catherine Anene said that a case of a missing person was reported on Tuesday and a search was conducted and on Wednesday Joy’s corpse […]
Baba Ijesha: Minor was defiled, doctor tells court
A medical doctor, Dr Aniekan Makanjuola, on Thursday revealed before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how a minor (name withheld) was allegedly defiled by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias “Baba Ijesha”. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Makanjuola made the revelation while being led in evidence by the state prosecutor, Mr Yusuf Sule, […]
