The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 41 suspected internet fraudsters in Akure, the capital of Ondo. A statement on Thursday by EFCC spokesman Wilson Uwujaren said they were nabbed…
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‘GIFMIS fraud’: Court orders interim forfeiture of private varsity linked to ex-civil servant
A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of NOK university, a private institution located in Kaduna, said to be linked to one Anthony Hassan, identified as a former…
Osun Police under fire for shooting Journalist in Osogbo
Osun CSOs Calls For Removal of Commissioner of Police The Osun Civil Societies Coalition has called for the removal of the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Mr Wale Olokode. According to…
Police Fires Journalists: OOMPA Condemns Arrest Of Online Publisher, Shooting Of Journalist
OOMPA condemns police’s arrest of Online newspaper publisher, Shooting of Journalist in Osun …Warns Against Siege On Journalists Osun Online Media Practitioners Association condemns in strong terms the arrest of Mr Fatai…
Nigerian Police Shoot Journalist, One Other In Osun
The Osun state correspondent of The Nation Newspaper, Toba Adedeji, has been shot by the police. Adedeji was shot alongside a teenager at Olaiya, Osogbo, by overzealous policemen who wanted to disperse…
16-Year-Old Yahoo Boy, Promise Dies In Hotel During Incantation
A 16 years teenager identified as Chinecherem Promise Albert, has been reported dead at a hotel in Abia State during the performing incantation. The teenager died in the early hours of Monday…
Money Laundering: Court grants APC Presidential Aspirant, Okorocha bail
On Tuesday, the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court admitted Rochas Okorocha to N500 million bail with one surety. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, said granting bail was a discretionary…
Ekiti: Two Men To Die By Hanging For Robbing 53-year-old Lecturer
Two men – 36-year-old Fakorede Olawale and 39-year-old Tunji Olaitan, have been sentenced to death for attempted murder, attempted rape and armed robbery of a 53-year-old lecturer, Titilayo Ayeni in Ekiti State….
OAU student’s murder case: Court adjourns final addresses till June 27
By Bright Gbotemi An Osun High Court in Osogbo, on Monday, adjourned to June 27, to adopt final written addresses in the case of Timothy Adegoke, a Post Graduate Masters student of…
OAU student’s Death: Adedoyin asked me to tell police Timothy Adegoke didn’t sleep at Hilton Hotel – Receptionist Adesola
BY Bright Gbotemi At the Osun State High Court (1), Osogbo, Osun State, on Monday, May 30th, 2022, the receptionist who lodged Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)…