August 16, 2022

EFCC, Army Nabs 120 Suspected Oil Thieves In Port Harcourt

August 16, 2022 6:34 am

Reports reaching Africa Daily News, New York has it the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than 120 citizens for alleged illegal oil theft.

The anti-graft agency had confirmed that it had carried out a joint operation with personnel of the 6 Division Garrison, Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The apprehended suspects were accused of illegally refining stolen petroleum products and economic sabotage.

They were caught after offloading oil into vehicles at the waterfront for distribution within and outside Rivers State.

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IGP Rewards DPO For Rejecting $200,000 Bribe In Kano

August 16, 2022 6:28 am

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba on Tuesday presented a certificate of Award to Nassarawa, Divisional Police Officer, SP Daniel Itse Amah for rejecting the sum of Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (USD 200,000) offered him as a bribe in a case of alleged armed robbery.

In a letter containing the commendation, SP Daniel was extolled for exhibiting sound professionalism in his actions which lead to the arrest of Ali Zaki, a Kano-based legal practitioner, and some Police officers.

Africa Daily News, New York gathered that investigations by Operatives led by SP Daniel led to the …

Tuchel And Conte Sanctioned After Touchline Fracas

August 16, 2022 6:09 am

Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel, and his Tottenham counterpart, Antonio Conte have been charged with improper conduct following their explosive clashes in Sunday’s stormy 2-2 draw.

Africa Daily News, New York recalls that Tuchel and Conte were heated in hot exchanges as tempers flared in the Premier League game at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

Both managers were booked in the game for the first bust-up, which was sparked after Conte celebrated Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg’s equaliser close to Tuchel’s technical area.

Tuchel and Conte clashed again when an aggressive handshake between the pair, who were both shown red cards, sparked further ugly …