5 h. ago Adefarasin: Pointing stun gun at anyone is an offence – Lagos CP

By John Ogunsemore The Commissioner, Lagos State Police Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh has said that pointing a stun gun at someone as a form of threat constitutes an offence. The CP stated this as guest on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily programme on Thursday in apparent reference to the case involving Senior Pastor of House on […] The post Adefarasin: Pointing stun gun at anyone is an offence – Lagos CP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Adefarasin: Brandishing stun guns to threaten is a crime — Lagos CP

Tribune Online Adefarasin: Brandishing stun guns to threaten is a crime — Lagos CP The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Owohunwa Jimoh, has said that using a stun gun to threaten or instill fear in another person is... Adefarasin: Brandishing stun guns to threaten is a crime — Lagos CP Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Object With Pastor Adefarasin Was A Banned Stun Gun, Not A Firearm — Lagos Police

Lagos State Police Command has claimed that recovered item from founder of House on the Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin was a banned ‘stun gun’, not harmful. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that the cleric on Tuesday, reported himself to the State’s Police Command in Ikeja after a viral video surfaced showing him holding […] The post Object With Pastor Adefarasin Was A Banned Stun Gun, Not A Firearm — Lagos Police appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Lagos Court Sentences Man To Life Jail For Defiling Neighbour’s 9

The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja presided by Justice Abiola Soladoye, on Tuesday sentenced a 44-year-old man, Oto Edet, to life imprisonment for defiling his neighbour’s nine-year-old daughter. Justice Soladoye gave the verdict after finding Edet guilty of the one-count charge of defilement brought against him by the Lagos State […]

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2 w. ago Lagos Taskforce Raids Gowon Estate, Arrests 19 Suspected Drug Peddlers

Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce has dismantled several criminal hideouts around Gowon Estate and its surrounding streets. It was gathered that 19 suspects linked to drug trafficking and other unlawful activities were arrested during the raid on Wednesday. It was learnt that the operation also led to discovery of a substantial quantity of […] The post Lagos Taskforce Raids Gowon Estate, Arrests 19 Suspected Drug Peddlers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Alleged N76bn, $31.5m fraud: AMCON bought 4,000 loans – Witness

From Lukman Olabiyi, Lagos The third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mallam Ahmed Kuru, and four others, has told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, that AMCON acquired 4,000 loans, including one involving Arik Air worth billions […] The post Alleged N76bn, $31.5m fraud: AMCON bought 4,000 loans – Witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago N76bn, $31.5m fraud: Why I wrote off $2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air – Ex

A prosecution witness and former group executive director of Union Bank PLC, Austine Obigwe, has explained how he wrote off a $2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air to his private company, Staal. He testified before the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, yesterday, in the ongoing trial of the former managing director […] The post N76bn, $31.5m fraud: Why I wrote off $2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air – Ex-bank director appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago N76bn, $31.5m fraud: Why I wrote off $2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air — Ex

By Lukman Olabiyi A prosecution witness and former group Executive Director of Union Bank PLC, Mr. Austine Obigwe, has painted a picture of how he wrote off a $2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air to his private company, Staal, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja. Obigwe  yesterday  testified before the […] The post N76bn, $31.5m fraud: Why I wrote off $2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air — Ex-Bank director  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Emefiele: How former CBN Governor received $17.1m cash – Witness

An EFCC official named Alvan Gurumnaan has testified against former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, revealing how the latter allegedly received $17.1 million in cash through a proxy for three years. While testifying to the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja as the eighth prosecution witness, Gurumnaan told Justice Rahman Oshodi that the monies […] The post Emefiele: How former CBN Governor received $17.1m cash – Witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago EFCC Accuses Emefiele Of Allegedly Receiving $17.1m Kickbacks

An operative from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Alvan Gurumnaan, on Tuesday narrated to a Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja how a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, allegedly received $17.1 million through one of his aides, Monday Osazuwa. Gurumnaan, the eighth prosecution witness in the […]

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3 w. ago EFCC Accuses Emefiele Of Alleged Receipt Of $17.1m Kickbacks

An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Alvan Gurumnaan, on Tuesday narrated to a Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja how former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, allegedly received $17.1 million through one of his aides, Monday Osazuwa. Gurumnaan, the eighth prosecution witness in the ongoing […]

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3 w. ago Lagos court jails Nasir Ali, Christian Taylor 14 years for N2.2bn oil subsidy fraud

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, May 27, convicted and sentenced oil marketers Mamman Nasir Ali and Christian Taylor to 14 years imprisonment each for a N2.2 billion oil subsidy fraud. They were re-arraigned alongside Nasaman Oil Services Limited on an amended 57-count charge […] The post Lagos court jails Nasir Ali, Christian Taylor 14 years for N2.2bn oil subsidy fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Peter Okoye Faces Scrutiny Over Contradictory Statements In Royalty Theft Case

Clement Onwuenwunor (SAN), counsel to Jude Okoye, the former manager of the defunct hip-hop group P-Square, accused Peter (Mr P) on Friday of deliberately providing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission with false and contradictory information. Jude Okoye and his company, Northside Music Limited, are currently facing trial at the Lagos State Special Offences Court […] The post Peter Okoye Faces Scrutiny Over Contradictory Statements In Royalty Theft Case appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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