- Makers Of Killer Syrup, “My Pikin” Convicted!
- Makers Of Killer Syrup, “My Pikin” Convicted!Posted 1 day ago
. Company To Forfeit Assets
Adeyemo Abiodun and Ebele Eromosele, both employees of Barewa Pharmaceutical Compnay Ltd. were on Friday sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.
The…
- 21 Killed As Army Commences Air Offensive Against Boko Haram!
- 21 Killed As Army Commences Air Offensive Aga…Posted 1 day ago
. Terrorists Reply With Anti-Aircraft Guns
Not less than 21 members of the Boko Haram sect are believed to have died as a result of air raids on their training camps…
- Boko Haram Shifts Attention To Katsina, Bomb Daura Prison!
- Boko Haram Shifts Attention To Katsina, Bombs…Posted 1 day ago
There are fears that the state of emergency declared in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States might have compelled the Boko Haram sect to shift focus to other parts of the…
- Court To Decide Pension Thief, John Yusufu’s Fate On June 20
- Court To Decide Pension Thief, John Yusufu’s …Posted 1 day ago
Embattled former Director of the Police Pension Office will know his fate on June 20 as Justice Adamu Bello of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed that date for…
Boko Haram Shifts Attention To Katsina, Bombs Daura Prison!
There are fears that the state of emergency declared in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States might have compelled the Boko Haram sect to shift focus to other parts of the Northern Region. With the state of emergency, there was heavy deployment of troops and military equipment including fighter jets to parts of the North West [...]
Court To Decide Pension Thief, John Yusufu’s Fate On June 20
Embattled former Director of the Police Pension Office will know his fate on June 20 as Justice Adamu Bello of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed that date for his ruling in a suit instituted by the former Director, seeking to quash the 4-count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes [...]
EFCC Arraigns Former FCDA Director For Fraud!
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned a retired Director of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Aminu Ibrahim Gaya before Justice Olasubo Olarenwaju Goodluck of the FCT High Court, Abuja on a four count charge bordering on forgery, conspiracy, and obtaining money under false pretence. The accused owns GYANO International Limited [...]
Boko Haram Ignores State Of Emergency, Shoots CAN Leader In Borno!
The Boko Haram sect on Tuesday evening gave indications that it was prepared for whatever comes with the declaration of a state of emergency in three states. Minutes
Boko Haram Claims Responsibility For Baga, Bama Attacks!
The Boko Haram sect on Monday claimed responsibility for recent attacks that left scores dead in Baga and Bama in Borno States. An attack on Bama left 55 people, including soldiers, policemen and prison officials dead. The claim was made by the leader of the sect, Mallam Abubakar Shekau in a 12-minute video which also [...]
How 2015 Elections Fuelled The Killing Of Policemen In Nassarawa!
While the whole country still shivers at the news of Tuesday’s killing of about 100 security personnel in Assakyo, Nassarawa State, Street Journal has gathered that incidents that led to the killings had some political undertones. About 13 truck loads of policemen mobilized from the Lafia Division of the police were on
Baga Massacre & Monguno’s Kidnap: The Big Cover Up!
While Nigerians continue to live in fear due to the worsening security situation in the country, aspersions are already being cast on security agencies for their role in the slump in the country’s security. After a raid leading to a clash between members of the Boko Haram sect in Baga, a Borno fishing community near [...]
$ 620,000 Bribe: Court Throws Out Farouk Lawan’s Application!
Justice Mudashiru Oniyangi of an Abuja High Court on Friday threw out the application filed by Hon Farouk Lawan and Boniface Emenalo to dismiss the bribery allegations against them. Lawan and Emenalo are facing charges of soliciting for and accepting bribe from businessman Femi Otedola to have his company delisted from those
ICPC Discovers 67 Illegal Universities In Nigeria!
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has discovered 67 illegal Universities in Nigeria. The Chairman of the ICPC, Ekpo Nta who made this known on Thursday while presenting a paper on “Corruption and National Security” at the 22nd Annual International Conference on African Literature and English Language (ICALEL) at the University [...]
EFCC Arrests “Hiding” Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva!
The immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva was on Wednesday arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at his Niger Street home in Maitama, Abuja. According to Wilson Uwujaren, spokesman of the Commission, on arrival at the former Governor’s house, operatives were told he was not around. The [...]
Fear Of Reprisal Attack Grips Ibadan As Boko Haram Kills Bodija Traders!
Palpable fear enveloped the popular Bodija market in Ibadan on Tuesday after the death of four popular traders in the market; Alaba, Amodu, Nihas and Fatai. The dead traders were reportedly shot by gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect on Sunday while on a business trip to the North. Tension fear [...]
Boko Haram Hits Police Station In Borno!
The Boko Haram sect continued in its orgy of violence as its members struck again in Bama and Bankai in Borno State on Tuesday. Witnesses disc
Kidnapped Former Minister, Monguno Regains Freedom!
Alhaji Ali Monguno, the former Minister who was kidnapped on Friday has been released by his abductors. He was released around noon on Monday. He was welcomed home by crowds of sympathizers who had thronged his Maiduguri residence. 87-year-old Monguno, a former Minister for Petroleum
Former Minister Abducted By Gunmen In Maduguri!
Dr Shettima Ali Monguno, a former Minister of Petroleum was on Friday kidnapped in Maiduguri. Monguno who had served at various times as Minister in charge of the Air Force and Internal Affairs and as Federal Commissioner for Trade and Industries was abducted at the Mafoni Mosque in Maiduguri
N 5.9 m Fraud: 2 Suspected Oil Thieves Arraigned, Denied Bail!
. To Remain In Custody Till May 24 The Independent Corrupt and other Related Offences Commission ICPC on Tuesday dragged two suspects, Aso Adasa Morrisson and Frank Biobarakuma before a Rivers State High Court over their complicity in an alleged N5.9 million fraud. The two accused faced a 17 count criminal charge bordering on conspiracy on alleged [...]
ICPC Arraigns 2 Oil Thieves Over Alleged N 5.9m Fraud!
The Independent Corrupt and other Related Offences Commission ICPC will on Tuesday arraign two suspects, Aso Adasa Morrisson and Frank Biobarakuma before a Rivers State High Court over their complicity in an alleged N5.9 million fraud. The anti
Gunmen Hit Bank, Prison In Adamawa!
Another round of terror was again unleashed in Nigeria’s troubled Northern region late on Thursday. A number of gunmen suspected to be members of the notorious Boko Haram sect launched attacks on a bank, a police station
Inside The Esoteric World Of Yahoo-Yahoo Boys!
. How They Fleece Victims of Millions Findings have revealed that though arrests, detention, prosecution and even imprisonment of fraudsters are meant to serve as a means of deterring others from entering the same line of business, it cannot be said that the purpose has really been achieved. The Yahoo Yahoo trade as internet scam [...]
How Nigerian Celebrities Bear The Brunt Of Hackers’ Activities!
Hackers on Monday shifted the focus of their trade to the game of football and its administration as the Twitter account of the FIFA President, Sepp Blatter came under attack, same for FIFA’s official account. Not a few people were shocked when the message came online that the President of the world football governing body [...]
Collateral Damage: Borno Governor Threatens To Relocate!
After the death of more than 185 people as a result of a gun battle between men of the Joint Task Force and suspected members of the Boko Haram sect in Baga, a border town in Borno State, Governor Kashim Shettima has disclosed
Fleeing Boston Bombing Suspect Captured Alive!
19-year-old Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev was captured around 2 am (9 pm local time) after several hours of a manhunt that had the whole of Boston locked down. The suspect escaped on foot in the early hours of Friday after a shootout with the police in which his elder brother, Tamerlan died. He
Terror Suspect, Kabiru Sokoto Pleads Not Guilty!
Kabir Umar Abubakar “Sokoto”, the main suspect in the 2011 Christmas Day bombing that killed and injured many at the St Theresa’s Catholic Church, Madalla in Niger State was on Friday arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja. His trial was stalled when he appeared in court on March 20 due to the absence [...]
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