Crime
No refund after payment’: Peace Mass Transit loses in court
Transport company, Peace Mass Transit has lost its legal battle in a matter bordering on refund of money to passengers for trips not undertaken. The incident that led to the suit occurred on the 10th of February, 2021, when the Plaintiff, Patrick C. Chukwuma purchased a ticket from the Obollor-Afor branch of Peace Mass…
BENUE STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE: DEATH OF THE DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER; NAKA POLICE DIVISION.
On 31/1/2023 at about 1330hrs information was received at Naka Police Division that armed men blocked Makurdi-Naka road and people were running back to Naka town for safety. The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Naka Police Division, SP. Mamud Abubakar mobilized a team and moved to the scene. On sighting the police vehicle, the…
Please Give Me Lesser Sentence, it’s is my first time of doing Yahoo – ‘Yahoo’ Beautician Begs Court
…Uyo Court Jails Beautician Yahoo Yahoo’ Justice M.A Onyetenu of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has jailed a beautician, Williams Kingsley, over internet fraud better known as “Yahoo Yahoo“. ‘Yahoo’ Beautician Kingsley was arraigned by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on…
UK authorities dissolve Peter Obi’s company, Next International
For failing to submit its annual accounts, authorities in the United Kingdom, UK, have struck off Next International (UK) Limited, a company largely owned by Nigerian top politician and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Checks by Premium Times revealed that the company was removed from the record in September 2021 following…
Benue Youths, Masquerades Protest Molestation Of Innocent Citizens By Ado Council Boss
By Sunny Green Itodo_ Youths in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State on Tuesday staged a protest against the incessant molestation of innocent citizens over their political views by the council Chairman, Hon. James Oche. The youths who were joined by women as well as masquerades marched through the major streets in the area,…
NDLEA Arrest Drug Kingpins
Drug kingpins who fled after abandoning his business at Aspanda, Trade Fair Complex Lagos also wanted wanted in connection with the seizure of 600 grams of heroin concealed inside soles of ladys footwears going to Liberia on April 16. On the same day Omeje was arrested, operatives at the SAHCO export shed of the…
Ebonyi Police Arrest IPOB Commander, Destroy Camps, Shrine
Abah Joshua Ebonyi State Police Command said it has destroyed the camps, and shrine of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and arrested a commander, and other members of the group in the state. The command spokesperson, SP Chris Anyanwu disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Abakaiki, the state…
NCC Disassociates Itself , Warns Against Circulating ‘Certificate Of Site Ownership For Mass Transmission Antenna
The Nigerian Communications Commission urges telecoms stakeholders, corporate organisations, and the general public to be wary of the nefarious activities of fraudsters, to avoid falling victim. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the telecoms regulatory Commission discovered, through social listening and environmental surveillance copies of a fraudulent letter, titled: “Certificate of Site Ownership”,…
Breaking: Amaechi Arrested With Cocaine At Port Harcourt Airport
A Brazil-returnee ex-convict, Okechukwu Francis Amaechi has been smashed with 24 parcels of cocaine concealed in 12 tyres of lawn mowers imported into the country through the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA). He was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the PHIA. He was said to have just finished…
EFCC arrests Accountant General of the Federation over alleged N80b fraud
OPERATIVES of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, arrested serving Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering activities to the tune of N80billion( Eighty Billion Naira only). According to Wilson Uwajeren, Spokesman of the commission, the Agency’s verified intelligence showed that the AGF…
