Crime Facts

Insecurity Threatens Nigeria’s Existence, Says Gbajabiamila

Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the current insecurity being experienced across the country is a potential threat to Nigeria’s corporate existence. He stated this yesterday in Abuja while declaring open a two-day retreat and workshop on promoting effective legislation and oversight of the security sector in Nigeria, organised by […]

Looted Assets: Why I Won’t Testify Against Magu, By Malami

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) will no longer appear before the Justice Ayo Salami panel to testify against the suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. This is a departure from Malami’s earlier position to appear before the panel if invited. The […]

Ekiti APC Suspends Fayemi

The State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has suspended Governor Kayode Fayemi. According to a statement released by the party on Friday, the governor was suspended due to “his numerous anti-party activities, especially his role in the recently concluded governorship election in Edo State which is contrary to the […]

Mali transition president Ndaw sworn in

Mali’ s interim president , Bah Ndaw, chosen to head a transitional government following a coup last month, was sworn in during ceremonies in the capital Bamako on Friday, AFP journalists witnessed. A committee appointed by the junta which seized power on August 18, toppling president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita , selected Ndaw , a 70- […]

Obaseki free to return to APC,But… -Wike

Obaseki visits Buhari, says it will be immoral to return to APC Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Wike , says Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State , who was recently re – elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, is free to return to the All Progressives Congress if he feels the PDP […]

60th Anniversary: Nigerians score Buhari government high on implementation of 9-Point Agenda

As Nigeria celebrates its 60th Independence, Nigerians have scored the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration high in rescuing the country from precipice of destruction. A cross section of Nigerians in the Southwest states and Kwara assessed the administration based on its nine-point agenda. They said that the government’s sincerity of purpose was evident in the giant […]

Court dissolves 11-year-old marriage over battery, threat to life

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday, dissolved the marriage between two school teachers, John Fawole and his wife, Mary, over battery and threat to life Delivering judgment, Chief Ademola Odunade, who granted Mary’s application for the dissolution, the two avoid confrontation with each other in the future. Mary, who lives in Kolapo Isola-Genral […]