Gunmen at the early hours of Sunday abducted Juwairiyya Murtala, 17-years-old daughter of a member representing Danbatta Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, Murtala Musa Kore at his country home.
Juwairiyya Murtala, an SS II student of Government Girls Secondary School, Jogana was reportedly seized in place of her father who wasn’t at home at the time of the incident.
Multiple security sources claimed that armed men stormed the legislator’s home in Kore village, Danbatta local government area of Kano at around 2:00am to carry out the dastardly act.
The visibly disturbed legislator while addressing journalists on the …
Latest facts have emerged regarding the gruesome murder of Gokada founder and Chief Executive Officer, Fahim Saleh.
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office in a report on Saturday said Closed Circuit Television, CCTV showed 21-year-old Tyrese Haspil purchasing an electric saw and some cleaning supplies from a hardware store in New York.
The purchased items were seen at the scene of the incident.
According to The Wall Street Journal, Manhattan prosecutors gave the details in a criminal complaint filed against Haspil, who was arraigned on a second-degree murder charge on Saturday.
Haspil, a former personal assistant to the late Salem, once worked …
Ramsey BethAnn Bearse, 29, also was sentenced to 10 years of supervised released and a requirement that she register as a lifetime sex offender, according to the sentencing disposition order filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court. She was sentenced by Judge Louis H. Bloom on Tuesday, and was ordered to report to Lakin Correctional Center on July 20.
Bearse was arrested in December 2018 and was originally charged with four counts of sending obscene material
The Gokada CEO was discovered dead on Tuesday afternoon by his sister inside his $2.25 million condo in a luxury building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the police said.
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Detectives believed that the motive
Ahead of its planned peaceful protest on Thursday tagged, “Stop the Killings and Attacks, Arewa Lives Matter“, leader of the northern-based group, Bilal Adamu Halilu, has been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS.
The group had issued a statement notifying the public and the Nigerian Police of their intention to occupy all state houses of Assembly in the 19 northern states and the National Assembly, calling on Government to stop the incessant killings and attacks on Nigerians.
Bilal Adamu Halilu in the early hours of Thursday sent a …
The company is being investigated over contracts it was awarded by the Zamfara State Government, in the sum of over Sixty Billion Naira (₦60, 000,000,000.00) between 2012 and 2019. The bribe was allegedly offered to compromise an ongoing investigation by the EFCC.
Lawal told the court presided over …
Official Twitter handles belonging to high profile individuals such as Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Gates were hacked Wednesday to promote a Bitcoin scam.
Others affected were Elon Musk, Kanye West, Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffett and the world’s richest man Jeff Bezos.
Hacked people and organisations include Gemini, #Binance, Binance’s CEO, #Coinbase, CoinDesk, and KuCoin, said Hacker News.
According to Bloomberg, all the compromised accounts sent out tweets promising to double the money sent by anyone sending money via Bitcoin within the next 30 minutes.
The official twitter handles of Uber and Apple posted similar tweets with the scam …
“I think that a total elimination is something we need to reevaluate,” Adams, a former police officer, told CBS New
Suspended acting chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu is out of detention, nine days after he was arrested by a Presidential panel probing many allegations against him.
He was released today, hours after the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu denied the police were holding him.
In a letter to Magu’s lawyers, the IGP office said Magu was being detained on the orders of the presidential panel headed by Justice Ayo Salami.
Magu’s lawyers, Tosin Ojaomo Esq had written to the IGP requesting for bail for Magu.
In the …
Captain Ezekiel Bala Agaba, a former Executive Director, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, has been jailed for five years.
Agaba was handed the jail term by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday.
Agaba was convicted for laundering about N1.5 billion while in office.
He was in charge of Maritime, Safety and Shipping, and was said to have looted the money from the agency.
The former Executive Director and nine others were arraigned before the court in 2015.
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President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended over 10 senior officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
The Commission’s executive Secretary Olanipekun Olukoyede was among the senior officials suspended by President Buhari.
“They were suspended for various alleged criminal and corrupt infractions,” the source said.
They were suspended to allow for unfettered investigation of the various corruption allegations rocking the anti-graft commission.
All the top officials in the agency have been suspended, their offices locked, to prevent any tampering with files at the commission.
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Ibrahim Magu, who …
Lee, a white supremacist, was involved in the killing of an Arkansas family as part of the 1990s plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest.
He murdered an Alabama gun dealer, his wife and their 8-year-old daughter in 1996.
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Lee, 47, of Yukon, Oklahoma, died by lethal injection at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, AP reported.
…“I didn’t do it,” Lee
