Yearly Archives

2018

EFCC recovers N130m looted funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it recovered N130 million as part of the illegal funds expended during the 2015 general election in Gombe state. It also said it has secured nine convictions in the state within the…

Scores dead as armed robbers attack bank in Offa

The peace of Offa community, in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, was shattered yesterday when gunmen stormed a bank in the town. Though the reports were sketchy at the time of going to press, the attack  led to  pandemonium, as…

Again, herdsmen kill 5 in Taraba

Barely 12 hours after armed herdsmen attacked and killed a family four in Mbayi village, Takum Local Government Area, again, herdsmen, have killed five people in neighbouring Donga Local Government Area of the state. They were killed in the…

Controversy trails $321m Abacha loot

Controversy has continued to trail the $321 million Abacha loot with the Switzerland government and the Federal Government sharply disagreeing over the whereabouts of the money. While the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Chad, Niger and the…

Another harvest of arms in Sokoto, Anambra, Kano

The Sokoto State Police Command has mopped up no fewer than 948 illegal firearms from criminals and individuals across the state. The breakthrough, according to the state police commissioner, Mr. Murtala Mani, was in response to the…

THE ACCIDENT THAT LEFT TWO DEAD, OTHERS INJURED

ABIA STATE GOVERNOR'S WIFE'S CONVOY WAS NEVER INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. #AbiaOnline Sequel to many conflicting stories and pictures making the rounds on social media in relationship the unfortunate event which occurred in Abia two days ago,…