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February 19, 2019News

Corruption: Transparency International Ranks Nigeria 144th World’s Least Corrupt Country.

Global anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI), has again ranked Nigeria low in its 2018 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released on 29th January […]

February 4, 2019News

Drug Trafficking: NDLEA dislodges 35 drug joints, hotspots in Kano.

The state Commander, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command, Ibrahim Abdul, says the agency has dislodged 35 drug joints […]

January 26, 2019News, Top Stories

Drug Trafficking: NDLEA Raids Illicit Drug Producing Factory In Abia, Arrested Suspects.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has raided an illicit drug producing factory in Aba, Abia State. State Commander, Bamidele Akingbade, […]

January 25, 2019News

Drug Trafficking: NDLEA arrests 20 illicit drug dealers in Anambra.

State Commandant, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Anambra State, Mr. Sule Momodu, disclosed that the agency arrested over 20 suspected illicit […]

January 17, 2019News

Assets Recovery: EFCC Begins Assets Recovery in Ghana.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced the pursuit of illicit cash flow to neighbouring countries within the Economic Community […]

January 17, 2019News, Top Stories

Money Laundering: Patience Jonathan knows fate over Alleged N12.2bn fraud on February 11th.

Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has fixed February 11, 2019 to deliver judgment in an […]

January 16, 2019News

Teenager Remanded for Allegedly Defiling 2 Sisters.

19-year-old man, Andrew Chinedu, was remanded for 65 days in prison for allegedly defiling 2 sisters aged eight and six years. Read […]

January 16, 2019News, Top Stories

A Blind Man Was Arrested by Police For Defiling a Minor.

A blind man, Anthony Okhoran, 49, was paraded by Police on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl in […]

January 11, 2019News

41-Year-Old Bus Driver, Raped 78-Year-Old Woman.

A commercial bus driver, Jelili Lawal, 41, has been arrested for allegedly raping a stranded 78-year-old woman, in Olati community, in Adeniyi […]

January 11, 2019News, Top Stories

Nigerian Nurse Became the First Person To Be Convicted Under New European Slavery Law.

Nigerian nurse, Josephine Iyamu, 58, who used voodoo rituals to traffic Nigerian women to Germany has become the first person to be […]