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Owo Church Massacre: Court rejects five suspected assailants' bail application

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected the bail application of five men standing trial for the June 2022 massacre in a church in Owo, Ondo State. At least 40 worsh... Read More


LG Crisis: Court reschedules hearing of Osun govt's suit against CBN, others

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday postponed hearing in the suit filed by the Osun State Government to challenge alleged moves to release local government allocations to sac... Read More


Court to hear suit over removal of ADC Gombe executives

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed 2 September for the hearing of a suit seeking to stop the removal of the Gombe State and local government executives of the African ... Read More


Nigerian govt charges nine suspects in connection with Benue attacks

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The Nigerian government has charged nine persons allegedly linked to deadly attacks in Benue State, and parts of Plateau State. Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (D... Read More


LG boss seeks EFCC's collaboration against internet fraud, corruption

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The chairperson of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Echezona Anazado, and the Convener of Anambra Civic Pulse, Henry Ogwudu, have called for collaboration with the Economic and F... Read More


Former APC governorship candidate seeks data-driven approach to tackling insecurity

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The 2023 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has called for a data-driven and accountable approach to addressing Nigeria's security ... Read More


Court convicts mortgage banker of N31m property fraud

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, on Monday, convicted mortgage banker Suleiman Gbajabiamila of defrauding a victim of N31 million through a property transaction. Judge I. O. I... Read More


EFCC invites CBEX victims to assist investigations, gives meeting addresses

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited victims of the alleged fraudulent Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) to its Ibadan and Lagos 2 Zonal Directorates to assi... Read More


EFCC chair tasks lawmakers to uphold accountability, good governance

Nigeria, Aug. 22 -- The chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has tasked lawmakers to uphold accountability and good governance. He made the call in Abuja... Read More


NBA condemns assault on NYSC member, calls for probe, prosecution

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the assault on Jennifer Elobor, a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member reportedly stripped by vigilante group operativ... Read More