The Police in Lagos, yesterday, explained that the Celestial Church of Christ, Overcomers Parish, Ajah, Lagos, its shepherd, Aso James, and other church members are not being prosecuted for the death of Dogo, because the autopsy carried on his body did not suggest ritual killing. Dogo, an Hausa labourer was said to have in June 2023, fallen into a soakaway …
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In a surprising twist of events, its decision delivered today, the Federal High Court in a surprising shift from the true nature of FirstBank’s claim held that the matter is not a maritime claim but rather, a simple case of debt recovery. This is quite surprising considering the fact that the order sought is to prevent further fraudulent sale of …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, arraigned four Chinese and one Nigerian before Justice Aliyu Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Abuja for alleged hotel review scam. They were arraigned on a three -count charge bordering on conspiracy, cheating and impersonation. Count one reads: “That you, LIU ZHIWEI, CHEN YE …
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Justice Sergius Onah of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Monday, March 24, 2025 convicted and sentenced Oguzie Chima Joseph ( a.k.a Sergeant Flores Nguyen) to two years imprisonment for internet fraud. He was prosecuted by the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on two –count charges bordering on cybercrimes. …
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The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, arraigned a suspect, Okorie Sylvernus Sunday arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, with $578,000( Five Hundred and Seventy Eight Thousand United States of America Dollars). He was arraigned before …
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Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment through its International Women’s Day (IWD) Seminar, themed: “Accelerating Action: Breaking Barriers & Creating Equal Opportunities”. The event provided a platform for thought leaders, professionals, and advocates to emphasize the urgent need to accelerate action towards gender equality by breaking barriers and creating equal opportunities for women across …
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Former Bayern Munich and France winger Franck Ribery has revealed that he came close to having his leg amputated due to a severe post-surgery infection towards the end of his career. Ribery, a nine-time Bundesliga champion who earned 81 caps for France, retired in 2022 following a 22-year professional career. His final playing years were plagued by injuries, particularly during …
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An organisation concerned with education development in Ondo state, the Otunba Yomi Akingbade Foundation, has disbursed WAEC scholarships to five students from Oyemekun Grammar School, Akure Ondo State. The beneficiaries are Ogunsusi Korede David(M), Oluwasegun imole Daniel(M), Ibitoye Segun Joshua(M), Aderinto Erimipe Favour(M) and Olatide Nifemi Favour(M). Speaking virtually during the presentation, the founder, Otunba Yomi Akingbade, who attended Oyemekun …
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The globally recognized Christian movement, Freedom for All Nations Outreach (FANO), is set to mark its 13th anniversary with a grand celebration under the theme “Jesus the Answer.” The much-anticipated event will take place from Wednesday, March 26th to Sunday, March 30th, 2025, drawing believers and faith leaders from across the world. The founder of FANO, Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse, has …
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Legendary Fuji musician, Alhaji Musibau Alani has refuted rumours spreading on social media that he snatched Fali, the mother of famous afrobeats musician Asake from her estranged husband, Mr Odunsi, fondly called Malo. In an exclusive chat with Newscarte.com.ng, the Stand Well Well crooner, who is Asake’s step-father confirmed that he was married to the singer’s mother in a union …
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