Police Apprehend Ex-Banker, Two Others For Fraud In Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a banker and two others for criminally conspiring to steal and use the identity of an Australia-based Nigerian, Mba John Ndukwe, to commit fraud. The suspects, Ndulaka Okwudili, Ifeanyi Nnamani and Philip Ozogwu, are accused of withdrawing over N4m from the victim’s bank account through fraudulent means. The […]
Couple Arrested By Police Over Voice Note Scam, Extortion
Police in Anambra State have arrested a couple for allegedly using voice notes sent to residents to extort them, after threatening to kidnap or kill them. Police spokesperson in Anambra, SP Tochukwu Ikenga said the couple whose names were given as Mr Okoye Kingsley and Mrs Chidinma Okoye had in their possession diverse sim cards, […]
Chad Ends Military Cooperation With France
Chad announced on Thursday, November 28, that it was terminating its military cooperation agreement with France, hours after French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot concluded a visit to the country. “The government of the Republic of Chad informs national and international opinion of its decision to end the accord in the field of defence signed […]
Police Officers, Immigration Officer Get Seven Years Sentence For N1.6m Fraud In Gombe
Justice T.G. Ringin of the Federal High Court sitting in Gombe, Gombe State has convicted and sentenced two police officers: Yusuf AbdulKarim Bature and Musa Philip and an Immigration officer, Nasiru Mohammed to seven years imprisonment each for employment fraud to the tune of N1.640,000. The trio were sentenced on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. […]
Scavenger Nabbed By Amotekun For Burglary In Ekiti
A displaced scavenger from the Oke-Bola/Atikankan area of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State Capital, Ibrahim Umar, who hails from Katsina State and resides at Oke-Bola Street in Ado Ekiti, has burgled a house located at Irekanmi Street, Aba Iyamedi area, off Ilawe Road, in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday, 27th of November 2024. According to the […]
NAFDAC seizes N300 million worth of fake medicines in Lagos raid (photos)
The Investigation & Enforcement team of the National Drug has uncovered a trove of counterfeit medicines during a raid at Tyre Village, Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State. The operation led to the seizure of fake pharmaceuticals, including Amoxicillin 500mg, Ampiclox capsules 500mg, and packaging materials for Augmentin capsules 625mg. The facility has been placed on […]
Kidnappers Demand N300m Ransom For Toddler, Siblings Abducted In Kaduna
he kidnappers of four children of a Kaduna chef, Aisha Kabir, have demanded N300 million ransom for their release. The father of the children, Yunusa Adamu, who disclosed this to newsmen,, said the abductors had threatened to kill the youngest child because of his cries. It was reported that the children, Safa, Amina, […]
