When asked about her involvement, the suspect stated that she had previously given Nnamdi mint cash in exchange for a reasonable commission, but that she was unable to meet up with him any more and was therefore in debt to him. “The second individual, Henry, I have returned N2.5 million to him, leaving a balance of N5.1 million,” she said. “The balance of N5.1 million” This has been going on for a number of weeks...
….CSO alleges a gang up ….dismisses call for protests …passes vote of confidence in Tinubu, DSS Leadership A Civil Society Organization, Save Nigerian Movement (SNM) has insisted that the recent call for the sack of the Director General of the Department of State Security (DGSS) Mr. Yusuf Magagi Bichi is the handiwork of high profile criminal suspects who are currently undergoing trial for various crimes of multiple dimensions. Describing such calls as a desperate bid...
Meetings of the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) are scheduled to take place the following month. Festus Fuanter, the acting national secretary for the APC, confirmed the new development on the Twitter handle for the party on Friday evening. He stated that the meetings would take place in Abuja on August 2 and 3, respectively. Following the departure of its former national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, and its national secretary,...
Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa filed a suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission, the Department of State Services, and the Nigerian Police Force, and a Federal High Court in Abuja set October 25 for judgment. Bulkachuwa reportedly stated publicly during the 9th Senate’s valedictory session that he influenced his wife, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa’s decisions while she was the President of the Court of Appeal. Between 2014 and...
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, is impersonated on a bogus LinkedIn account, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This is stated in a statement made available to Newsdiaryonline on Friday in Abuja and signed by the Commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, is the subject of a bogus LinkedIn account, according to Muoka, who said, “The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it detained three suspected members of a criminal gang in Katsina State for a variety of offences including conspiracy, trespassing, theft, and possession of stolen property. Two of the three apprehended suspects, who are reported to be members of an infamous syndicate disrupting the calm of Katsina locals, are minors. DSC Buhari Hamisu, the Command’s Spokesman, stated in a statement on Wednesday that the suspects...
Asian lawyer ordered by news court to pay £28 million for fraud After protracted confiscation proceedings at Southwark Crown Court in London, the CPS reported that Gohil had benefitted to the tune of £42.4 million. A UK court has ordered a lawyer who was convicted of fraud and money laundering more than ten years ago to pay over £28 million in costs related to the criminal activities. Bhadresh Gohil, 58, was found guilty of money...
On Wednesday, Senator Walid Jibrin, a former Board of Trustees Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, raised the alarm that suspected bandits stormed his rented property in Abuja. Jibrin revealed that the thieves, who numbered eight, arrived in seven SUV cars armed with sophisticated firearms. He also revealed that the criminals ordered his housekeeper, who went by the name Awwalu, to escort them into his bedroom, where they trashed his belongings and stole some documents....
The Internally Displaced Persons camp is located at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state capital. Benue State Police Command agents have detained four suspected child traffickers who were operating nearby. In a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi on Wednesday, the state police public relations officer, Catherine Anene, revealed this. Anene named the alleged traffickers, including Member Friday, the wife and accomplice of the kingpin, Stephen Terungwa, Sughter Akegh, and Atom Gideon....
In the most recent auction on July 26, 2023, investors bid N384 billion in one-year Treasury Bills at an interest rate of 12.15 percent annually. Due to investors’ continued oversubscription of the short-term risk-free investment, only N255 billion was distributed. The information was gleaned from the most recent auction report for Nigerian Treasury Bills that were sold during the week that the one-year note matures on July 25, 2024. expanding inflation Nigeria’s inflation rate increased...
