BREAKING: Fugitive Former Pension Boss Maina Slumps in Court

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaPeopleBREAKING: Fugitive Former Pension Boss Maina Slumps in Court

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ The fugitive  former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has just slumped before trial Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Maina is reportedly to have slumped down shortly after the court resumed proceedings in the 12-count charge preferred against him and his firm, Common Input Property and Investment Limited by Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes...

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Enough Is Enough!: Leave Adamawa Or Face Death Penalty, Fintiri Tells Kidnappers, Others Criminals

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaEnough Is Enough!: Leave Adamawa Or Face Death Penalty, Fintiri Tells Kidnappers, Others Criminals

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ Amid incessant cases of kidnappings plaguing the state, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has warned kidnappers and other criminal kingpins  to either leave or risk death penalty. Fintiri gave the warning , during a courtesy visit to Gangwari Ganye, HRH Alhaji Umaru Adamu Sanda, at the traditional council’s palace in Ganye Local Government southern senatorial district of Adamawa state. Fintiri said the state government would take a...

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High Court Judge in Kano Accuses NDLEA of Shielding Drug Dealers

CorruptionLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaHigh Court Judge in Kano Accuses NDLEA of Shielding Drug Dealers

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ A judge of Federal High Court in Kano Lewis Allagoa has accused Kano office of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA with shielding drug dealers. The Judge threatened not to entertain any NDLEA case henceforth since they deliberately omit the main culprits in trafficking drugs, only to bring the poor to face trial. Mr Allagoa made the accusation while attending a case of a truck conductor Shehu Haruna accused with drug...

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Court Remands Teenager for Allegedly Burning Ex-lover’s Girlfriend to death

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaCourt Remands Teenager for Allegedly Burning Ex-lover’s Girlfriend to death

PilotnewsDecember 9, 2020

A 19-year-old girl, Jemila Ibraheem, was on Wednesday remanded in police custody in Lagos State, over alleged murder of her ex-lover’s new girlfriend. Ibraheem, who is an upcoming actress and resides in Satelite town area of Lagos, was charged with a count of murder. The court however, did not take her plea. Magistrate P.E. Nwaka, ordered that the defendant be kept at the Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, pending advice from the Lagos State Director...

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Fraudulent Government: Kumangar Attacks Ribadu, ‘’You Ran Most Fraudulent Regime in EFCC’’

CorruptionLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaFraudulent Government: Kumangar Attacks Ribadu, ‘’You Ran Most Fraudulent Regime in EFCC’’

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 9, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ The Director General media to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state, has called on a former chairman of the economic and financial crimes commission, Nuhu Ribadu, to clear the air on issues surrounding the financial misappropriation allegations levelled against him by his predecessor, Farida Waziri. Solomon Kumangar, the spoke’s man to the governor, made the call in Yola while reacting to Ribadu’s statement that Fintiri’s government is fraudulent....

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After 5 Years Awaiting Trial For Murder, Court Acquit 50 Year Old Farmer in Adamawa

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaAfter 5 Years Awaiting Trial For Murder, Court Acquit 50 Year Old Farmer in Adamawa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 8, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ An High Court I sitting in Yola, Adamawa state capital on Tuesday  presided by Justice Ishaya Kida Banu on Tuesday discharged and acquitted a 50 year old farmer, Dankumo Musa, who was standing trial for alleged culpable homicide for 5 years. Delivering his judgment on the matter,  Justice Ishaya Banu, discharged and acquitted the accused. Justice Banu declared that ” the prosecution had failed to establish his case against the...

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Lai Mohammed Condemns Nigeria’s Inclusion in U.S Religious Freedom Blacklist

Foreign PolicyPoliticsReligionLai Mohammed Condemns Nigeria’s Inclusion in U.S Religious Freedom Blacklist

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 8, 2020

The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has condemned the inclusion of Nigeria in the United States religious freedom blacklist. In a statement released on Tuesday, Mohammed stated that Nigeria does not have a policy of religious persecution. “Nigeria does not engage in religious freedom violation, neither does it have a policy of religious persecution. Victims of insecurity and terrorism in the country are adherents of Christianity, Islam and other religions,’’ said Mohammed. According...

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Nasarawa Governor Urges Buhari to Adopt Other Options to End Insurgency

National SecurityNewsNigeriaNasarawa Governor Urges Buhari to Adopt Other Options to End Insurgency

PilotnewsDecember 7, 2020

The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders in the country to explore other options in the effort to bring the Boko Haram insurgency in the Northeast to an end. Sule made the call on Saturday in Maiduguri when he led a delegation from the state on a condolence visit to the Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, over the recent killing of 43 farmers in Zabarmani....

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Fake Witnesses Testifies Before Commission of Inquiry In Adamawa

Law & JusticeLocal GovernmentNewsFake Witnesses Testifies Before Commission of Inquiry In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 7, 2020

As the Commission of Inquiry Investigating communal clash that occurred recently in Tingno of Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State comes to an end with closing testimonies from witnesses, it was alleged that four witnesses that appeared before the commission were fake. Representative of Lamurde Muslim community comprises Hausa/Fulani youths in Tingno Barrister Abubakar Mohammed had filed  an application alleging that the last four witnesses presented by Chobo group who testified before the commission...

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National SecurityNewsNigeriaWe Must Not Allow Unpatriotic Elements Bring Down Nigeria — DSS

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 6, 2020

The Director-General (DG), Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Yusuf Bichi, has warned “unpatriotic elements” against actions that constitute threats to national security. The DG called on members of the public to join hands with security and other law enforcement agencies to enthrone peace and order in the country. Speaking at the graduation ceremony for participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC 13) at the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS), Abuja yesterday, Bichi...

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