Crime
Emefiele: I Was Forced To Give $600,000 Bribe For Contract Payment – Witness
A prosecution witness in the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele has said he was forced to pay a bribe of $600,000 before being paid for a contract he did for the apex bank. The witness who is the Managing Director of Resource Computer Limited, Victor Onyejiuwa disclosed this at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja yesterday. Being led in evidence by the prosecuting counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, Onyejiuwa said his company deploys hardware and software-tailored security, network, storage and backup solutions. Emefiele and his co-defendant, Henry Omoile, are facing trial on a 26-countRead More
War Against Terrorists: British Military Trains 150 Nigerian Special Forces Called Panthers, Set For Deployment
A British Military Advisory Training Team, in partnership with the Nigerian Air Force, has trained 150 Advanced Special Forces operatives to be deployed to troubled areas to help in tacklingRead More
Lalong Attending Political Meetings As Terrorists Maul Down 80, Abduct 70 In Plateau Communities
78 given mass burial amid fear of further attacks Defend yourselves, ECWA charges Nigerians Bloodthirsty terrorists have killed 80 persons and abducted 70 others after an invasion of some communitiesRead More
Mohammed: We Can’t Conduct Full-scale Bombing Against Bandits To Avert Collateral Damage
Soldiers lack appropriate weapons to defeat terrorists, says Falana Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has revealed that the terrain where bandits operate contributes to making security operationsRead More