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Gombe Court Jails Magistrate for Bribery

Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe High Court sitting in Gombe, Gombe State has convicted and sentenced Mohammad Suleiman Kumo , a magistrate...

Energy

Ogun to Conduct Electricity Audit in Push for 24-Hour Power Supply

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to carry out a comprehensive electricity consumption audit as part of efforts to improve...

Crime

Ogun Police Deny Criminalising Tenancy Dispute in Ajuwon Case

The Ogun State Police Command has noted with concern a publication titled “Ogun Police, Tenants and the Peril of Criminalising Civil Disputes” circulating...

Fraud

Police Arrest, Repatriate Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Ponzi Scheme

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese fugitive, Xu...

Crime

Police Bust ₦713.9m Fraud Syndicate, Arrest Two Suspects

The Nigeria Police Force, through the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), has recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against financial crimes with...

Fraud

EFCC Prosecutes CEO for Issuing N16.5m Dud Cheque Cheques

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has  arraigned one Oluwabusayo Ekundayo before Justice A.S. Adepoju...

Insurance World

NAICOM Secures Police Backing for NIIRA Implementation Push

From left: Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin; Commissioner for Insurance National Insurance Commission and Mr. Olatunji Disu; Inspector General of Police. BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The...

Education

Just In: NUC bans ‘Dr’ prefix for honorary degree holders

BY  JAMES  UDOH—The National Universities Commission (NUC) has introduced fresh regulations governing how honorary degrees are granted in Nigerian universities, including a prohibition...