4 h. ago Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence

Two businessmen, Hyginus Eze and Matthew Enetomhe, were on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining a total of N220 million under false pretence. Eze, 53, of Okota area, and Enetomhe, 65, of Banko Estate, Irawo, both in Lagos State, were arraigned before Magistrate Lateef Owolabi on a three-count charge bordering on […] The post Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Man arraigned for alleged possession of government revenue ticket

The police on Friday arraigned a 31-year-old man, Muyiwa Adebayo, before the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly possessing an Oyo State Internal Revenue ticket. Adebayo, whose address was not provided, was charged with unlawful possession of government property. The prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Tellang, told the court that Adebayo committed the offence on June […] The post Man arraigned for alleged possession of government revenue ticket appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Man flies 120 times without paying while posing as flight attendant

A 35-year-old American man has been found guilty of impersonating a flight attendant at least 120 times in order to avoid having to pay for plane tickets. Federal prosecutors accused Tirone Alexander of entering the secure area of an airport under false pretences and committing wire fraud at least 120 times between 2018 and 2024. […] The post Man flies 120 times without paying while posing as flight attendant appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways

By Lukman Olabiyi The Federal High Court in Lagos will, on October 22, hear a lawsuit filed by security expert Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu against Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged breach of contract and the loss of his luggage. The hearing, initially set for Friday, was adjourned because the airline failed to file its defence within […] The post Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago NNPC: Alleged N210trn financial irregularities confirms Nigeria as crime scene — Peter Obi

Tribune Online NNPC: Alleged N210trn financial irregularities confirms Nigeria as crime scene — Peter Obi “This is not just another scandal, it is a clear and damning confirmation of a nation held hostage by monumental corruption.” NNPC: Alleged N210trn financial irregularities confirms Nigeria as crime scene — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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14 h. ago EFCC arraigns alleged Ponzi operator for laundering over N10bn

Tribune Online EFCC arraigns alleged Ponzi operator for laundering over N10bn He allegedly claimed to be running a business in partnership with telecom giant MTN, a claim the network provider did not verify. EFCC arraigns alleged Ponzi operator for laundering over N10bn Tribune Online

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16 h. ago NRM accuses INEC staff of evading service of contempt charge on Chairman, Prof. Mahmood

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has accused staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of allegedly refusing to receive service of Form 48 on behalf of their Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Forms 48 is a notice of the consequence of disobedience of a lawful court order. It offers the […] The post NRM accuses INEC staff of evading service of contempt charge on Chairman, Prof. Mahmood appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Medical Doctor Over Alleged N39.1m Visa Scam In Rivers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate in Rivers State, has arraigned a medical practitioner based in Port Harcourt, Doctor Nekabari Dambere Nathan, over an alleged visa scam involving N39,157,000. Nathan was arraigned alongside his firm, Global Horizons Academy Ltd, before Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court in Port […]

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24 h. ago Two Suspects Arrested As Ondo Police Uncover Alleged Kidnappers’ Den

Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command, which also uncovered a hideout in a bush at Epinmi Akoko, Akoko South-East Local Government Area, allegedly used to hold abducted victims. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Olayinka Alayande, made this known in a statement issued on Thursday. The PPRO said, “Sequel to credible […] The post Two Suspects Arrested As Ondo Police Uncover Alleged Kidnappers’ Den appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago NDDC decries disruption of projects commissioning in Calabar, warns against unhealthy politics

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has dismissed as bad politics and mischievous, allegation by officials of the Cross River State Government that it hijacked projects undertaken by the state. Speaking in Bayelsa during the inauguration of some projects executed by the Commission, Chairman, Governing Board of the interventionist agency, Chiedu Ebie, […] The post NDDC decries disruption of projects commissioning in Calabar, warns against unhealthy politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Group Seeks Legal Resolution Over Natasha’s Allegations Against Senate President

A civil society organisation, Defenders of Integrity in Public Leadership (DIPL), has reiterated its call for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to be held accountable over her recent allegation of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja by the group’s convener, Hon. Ibrahim Abdullahi, the group described the […]

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27 h. ago FCCPC seals visa centre in Abuja for alleged applicants’ extortion

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The  Federal  Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed a visa support service and application centre in Abuja, TLS Contact A Teleperformance company, for alleged extortion and cheating of applicants. The visa application centre located at Mukhtar El-Yakub Plaza, Central Area, Abuja, was sealed by a team of FCCPC enforcement […] The post FCCPC seals visa centre in Abuja for alleged applicants’ extortion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Kanu’s Trial: IPOB Leader Instigated Death Of 233 Security Personnel During #EndSARS Protest – Witness

The federal government’s fifth prosecution witness (PW-5) on Thursday alleged that 233 security agents were killed during the #EndSARS protest as a result of incitement by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The witness, a Department of State Services (DSS) operative, identified as EEE for security reasons, made this claim […]

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28 h. ago MUSWEN seeks probe of masqueraders’ invasion of mosque, imam’s home in Ondo

Tribune Online MUSWEN seeks probe of masqueraders’ invasion of mosque, imam’s home in Ondo THE Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has called on the Ondo State government and security agencies to probe the reported invasion of an imam’s house and a mosque in Oke Agbe, Akoko, Ondo State, by individuals allegedly associated with a masquerade festival, and ensure justice in the matter. MUSWEN, in a statement signed […] MUSWEN seeks probe of masqueraders’ invasion of mosque, imam’s home in Ondo Tribune Online

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31 h. ago APC Using EFCC To Intimidate Our Members – Plateau PDP Alleges

Peoples Democratic Party, in Plateau State has accused ruling All Progressives Congress, of orchestrating the arrest of former Speaker of the State House of Assembly and 14 others. The major opposition party also said that APC is using Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to intimidate its members ahead of the 2027 elections. This was contained […] The post APC Using EFCC To Intimidate Our Members – Plateau PDP Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Man For Allegedly Laundering N5bn Through Proxy Bank Account

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned Ibrahim Abubakar before the Federal High Court in Lagos over his alleged involvement in a N5 billion fraud scheme. Abubakar is facing a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy to steal and the retention of proceeds from unlawful activities. He was arraigned before Justice Alexander Owoeye […] The post EFCC Arraigns Man For Allegedly Laundering N5bn Through Proxy Bank Account appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Clerics arraigned for allegedly defrauding medical doctor of N280m

Tribune Online Clerics arraigned for allegedly defrauding medical doctor of N280m Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday ordered the remand of two self-proclaimed Islamic clerics, Saheed Atanda Aremu and Tolani Osuolale, at the Nigerian Correctional Centre over their alleged involvement in a ₦280 million fraud scheme targeting a medical doctor. Clerics arraigned for allegedly defrauding medical doctor of N280m Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 54 suspects, recover 50 arms in six weeks

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 54 suspects, recover 50 arms in six weeks ...it arrested one Alexander Ben Peter, who allegedly murdering own 71-year-old mother, Mrs Atiny Ben Peter, with a machete. Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 54 suspects, recover 50 arms in six weeks Tribune Online

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36 h. ago FCCPC seals TLS visa centre Abuja over alleged extortion, obstruction of investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed off the TLScontact visa application centre in Abuja over allegations read more FCCPC seals TLS visa centre Abuja over alleged extortion, obstruction of investigation

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36 h. ago NDDC denies hijacking Cross River projects, warns against unhealthy politics

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has dismissed as bad politics and mischievous allegations by officials of the Cross River State Government that it hijacked projects undertaken by the state. Speaking on Wednesday in Bayelsa State during the inauguration of some projects executed by the commission, the Chairman of the Governing Board […] The post NDDC denies hijacking Cross River projects, warns against unhealthy politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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