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The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday rejected an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission seeking to seize the funds in 15 bank accounts linked to Mrs. Patience Jonathan. The funds, which the EFCC sought to seize include a total of $8,435,788.84 and over N7.35bn. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun rejected the ex parte […]

The police in Kaduna have identified a serving Nigerian senator as a person of interest in an ongoing homicide investigation. Consequently, Austin Iwar, the police commissioner in the state has written to the senator asking him to appear on April 30 at the Command Headquarters in Kaduna for questioning. “This is in connection with a […]

Private medical institutions operating in Nigeria have been urged to review their high services charges so that most Nigerians can afford them. The appeal was made by the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari during a courtesy visit paid her by officials of the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria at the […]

Photos below show four suspected fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo-yahoo’ boys arrested by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday. Reports have it that they were arrested by the EFCC Lagos office in the Lekki area of the state for their alleged involvement in cybercrime and money laundering activities. The Suspects are; Ale Daniel, […]

  US President Donald Trump vowed Wednesday that missiles would be launched at Syria following a suspected chemical attack, virtually ensuring a military strike against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. The question now becomes what the United States, probably with France and Britain, will hit in war-torn Syria, and what are the risks of […]

A woman died after being ’embalmed alive’ due to a medical blunder in a Russian hospital, her mother claims. Ekaterina Fedyaeva’s mother accused medics of putting her daughter on a formalin drip, which includes formaldehyde, instead of saline. Formaldehyde is used for embalming dead bodies. The 27-year-old had been in hospital in Ulyanovsk for routine […]

A Nigerian lawmaker, Foster Ogola, has taken his spot on the infamous list of prominent Nigerians with certificate scandals attached to their names. A few weeks ago, a confidential report was made using the Leaks.NG platform hinting that the senator, currently representing Bayelsa West senatorial district, has fake credentials from an unaccredited university in Nigeria. […]

A U.S. lawmaker urged President Donald Trump to stop blaming Barack Obama for failed policies and instead take responsibility as the leader of the White House. Democratic Representative, Ted Lieu of California tweeted a message for Trump after the president blamed former President Obama for a chemical attack in Syria. “Dear @realDonaldTrump: Remember when you […]

One person was killed and six firefighters were injured in a four-alarm fire at Trump Tower on Saturday, according to the New York City Fire Department. The person who died was a resident of the building’s 50th floor who had been taken to the hospital in critical condition, department spokeswoman Angelica Conroy told CNN. The victim […]

At least two people have been killed and 26 injured after a vehicle ploughed into pedestrians in the German city of Münster, with police confirming that the driver of the vehicle has also killed himself. Police said the driver, named locally as 48-year-old German national Jens Handeln, shot himself dead after ramming into the crowd, but they could not immediately determine […]

The Presidency on Friday said some politicians were already getting desperate ahead of the 2019 general elections. It said the aim of those in that category was to ensure the realisation of their ill-conceived desires. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr.Femi Adesina, said this while receiving pastors of the Gospel […]

Hundreds of women from Alaba-Oro, Mosafejo and Amukoko area of Lagos on Thursday stormed the Marina headquarters of Eko Electricity Distribution Company, protesting over six-year epileptic power supply. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the all-women protesters prevented workers and visitors from entering EKEDC premises and caused traffic gridlock on the ever-busy Lagos Marina. The placard-carrying […]

Senator Dino Melaye who has been declared wanted by the Kogi state police command, arrived the state yesterday for the 7-day prayers for deceased House of Representatives member, Umar Buba Jibrin, and was received by a police officer as seen in the photo above… – LIB