A group of Abuja-based lawyers has filed a petition with the Attorney General of the State of New York, United States, calling for a formal investigation into the financial dealings of Sahara Media Group Incorporated and its founder, Omoyele Sowore.
A presenter with ARISE News, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, waskilled in the early hours of Monday during a robbery attack at her residence in Katampe, Abuja, which was announced in a statement signed by the management of ARISE News.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States (US) has announced a reward of $10,000 for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Nigerian, Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, wanted in the US for multiple fraud offenses.
A special court-martial of the Nigerian Army has sentenced 3 soldiers to life imprisonment for the illegal sale of arms, which was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by the 7 Division’s Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Haruna Sani, stating that one other soldier was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
When, in March, Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, John Tsoho, ostensibly bowing to pressure by leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, reassigned his trial from Justice Binta Nyako, some of us warned that there won't be an end to Kanu's shenanigans.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has accused internet fraudsters popularly called Yahoo boys of worsening visa restrictions against innocent Nigerians abroad. Chairman of the antigraft agency, Ola Olukoyede, explained that fraudulent practices not only destroy the future of those involved in it, but also tarnish the image of the country on international stage, resulting in stricter travel conditions for law-abiding citizens.
