A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed February 25, 2020, for judgment in the trial of a former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, on money laundering charge. Metuh was arraigned in January, 2016 on the charge involving the N400m which he allegedly received fraudulently from the Office of the National Security Adviser in 2015.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has re-arraigned James Nolan, a British National before Justice OkonAbang of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on a 32-count amended charge bordering money laundering, tax evasion and failure to submit Value Added Tax returns.
Suspected sea pirates, weekend, raided Opurudiegbene, a riverine Ijaw community in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, defiled several women at gunpoint, broke into homes, shops, looted properties and money. Three children were missing, according to community sources, after the audacious rampage by the gun-totting hooligans, who struck at about 10.00 pm last Friday night.
Sex4grade: AKSU Sacks 8 Lecturers As tertiary institutions in the country continue to go tough on the indolent and sexual promiscuous lecturers, the report has it that the Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has sacked eight lecturers for alleged sexual assault and extortion on female students of the institution.
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reportedly rescued a 13-year-old boy and seven other victims in two separate operations in Rigasa, Maguzawa and Gurguzu forests of Kaduna State.
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, 25th October 2019 ordered the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to remand Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Team, in the Nigerian Correctional Service’s centre pending the determination of the case.
