Dubai-based firm ‘dupes’ over 2,000 Nigerians

Dubai-based Emirates Vacation Club (EVC) has allegedly scammed about 2,000 Nigerians through dubious investment. 

Robbers defile girl, 12

Two suspected robbers, Chinedu Eze (24) and Edwin Nwaelem, are now in the custody of the police in Ebonyi State, for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl, Maria (surname withheld).

Man kills his three children

Residents of Goru village in Arewa Local Government Area of Kebbi State were horrified yesterday when a man, identified as Mammman Dankarami, slaughtered his three children. 

Anisulowo: Police offer N5m bounty

Police in Ogun State yesterday offered N5 million reward to anybody with useful information that could lead to the rescue of Senator Iyabo Anisulowo. 

I lack parental care, says teenage robber

A 13-year-old boy has told the police in Lagos that he joined armed robbery in order to survive. 

Female traveller held with 193 wraps of cocaine

A female traveller, Rose Igbainoba, has been arrested with 193 wraps of cocaine inside packs of sweets at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The whitish substance tested positive to cocaine and weighed 3.230kgs.

Witness Demonstrates How Akpobolokemi, Others Allegedly Stole N795m

The twelfth witness in the ongoing trial of former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi  and five others, Orji Chukwuma, today told the Federal High Court Lagos presided by Justice Ibrahim Buba, how the former DG and his co-accused stole the sum of N795,200,000 from NIMASA and converted same to their personal use.