Ten Nigerians have been arrested from a house in west Delhi’s Mohan Garden from where they had allegedly been befriending Indians on social media and cheating them, Indian police said. The arrested Nigerians are aged between 26 and 28 and could not produce visas and passports, prompting the police to also book them under The Foreigners Act, said Anto Alphonse, deputy commissioner of police (Dwarka district). The police were on the trail of the group since June 26 when a man from Nawada in west Delhi approached the Bindapur police station with a complaint of being cheated of Rs 45,500…
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The attention of the Nigeria Police Force, Ekiti State Command have been drawn to a publication made by the Nation Newspaper of Monday 5th August, 2019 page Ten (10) by Musa Odoshimokhe with the title “Security emergency in Ekiti land: the need for commensurate action”. The write up is apparently viewed by the Police Command that the intent of the publication is to deceive and misinform the general public including the Ekitis in diaspora under the aegis of Ekiti Parapo Association.It is evidently clear that the writer has lost touch with the people at home in Ekiti State and its…
The Nigerian Professional Working Women NPWW (Ekiti State Chapter), the largest and most recognized network of female executives, Professionals, and entrepreneurs in Nigeria with over one million members is set to hold her inaugural event on September 27, 2019 at Empowerment Hub, 2nd Floor, Mutual House, Okesha, Ado-Ekiti. The event which will be a Roundtable Dinner is themed; ‘Values Restoration: Building Better Relations at Work and Home’ and will have in attendance, female professionals, entrepreneurs and stakeholders on Women Empowerment, Gender Equality, etc. In empowering Ekiti women, the wide-reaching NPWW network provides a platform for members to showcase their businesses…
Michele and I grieve with all the families in El Paso and Dayton who endured these latest mass shootings. Even if details are still emerging, there are a few things we already know to be true. First, no other nation on Earth comes close to experiencing the frequency of mass shootings that we see in the United States. No other developed nation tolerates the levels of gun violence that we do. Every time this happens, we’re told that tougher gun laws won’t stop all murders; that they won’t stop every deranged individual from getting a weapon and shooting innocent people…
Leadership of the market men and women in Ekiti State have been charged not to put additional burden on traders and consumers by imposing unauthorized charges and levies on traders for whatever reason across markets in the state. The Commissioner for Investment, Trade and Industries, Chief David Olusoga gave the charge at a meeting with the leadership of the market men and women led by the Iyaloja of Ekiti State, Chief (Mrs.) Waye Oso in his office in Ado-Ekiti. Olusoga appreciated the support of the Iyalojas and Iyalajes for the administration of Dr. Kayode Fayemi since inception, describing them as…
Usman, managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says many people prefer the ports in Lagos to those in other parts of the country because of roads and accessibility. Speaking with editors in Lagos, Usman said Lagos ports are congested because most of the products imported into the country through them are consumed by residents of Lagos and neighbouring states. She also spoke on the steps being taken by the NPA to develop other ports in the country. “As a shipper, you decide where your cargo will go to. Quite a lot of cargo that come into the Lagos…
An Oyo State High Court, on Monday, discharged and acquitted the Chief of State of Staff to the state governor, Chief Bisi Ilaka, of a murder charge preferred against him in a case instituted by the state government in 2018. Delivering judgment in the suit brought before him at the Oyo Division of the High Court, Justice K.B Olawoyin agreed with the no-case submission of Ilaka’s counsel, Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, who is a commissioner-nominee, and freed Ilaka of all the eight-count charge brought against, the Nigerian Tribune reports. Justice Olawoyin also ordered the police to return to Ilaka, his licensed pump-action…
Foutanga Babani Sissoko scammed the Dubai Islamic Bank of $242 million. He has not been apprehended because he lives in a heavily guarded mansion, and his country, Mali doesn’t have any extradition deal. He became a Lawmaker after the scam. Foutanga Babani Sissoko duped the Dubai Islamic Bank by tricking the Deputy Director into believing that he could double their money. He turned down an invitation to have dinner with then US President Bill Clinton because he was in jail for illegally purchasing a combat plane. Foutanga Babbani Sissoko set the former bail record in Florida State, USA ($20 million).…
A notorious phone dealer, Da-Silva, who specialized in buying mobile phones from armed robbers, cultists and pickpockets operating in Ogun and Lagos State has disclosed that he buys over 30 phones a week and made between N25,000 and N30,000 daily from buying and selling robbed phones. After almost three months of relentless hunt, the suspect was last week Wednesday arrested by the Decoy Team of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS) over a robbery incident around Ifako-Ijaiye, where mobile phones, laptops and other valuables were carted away at gun point. The phone dealer, Yusuph Da-Silva, 28, popularly called ‘Da-Gold’…
You are welcome to today’s press briefing aimed at showcasing some of the achievements recorded by the Nigeria Police Force, Ekiti State Command in crime prevention, control and detection. In order to further stem the tide of criminalities and other nefraoius activities in Ekiti State, the Command puff-Adder operatives in conjunction with SARS operatives had during the period under review raided various hideouts and blackspots where suspected criminals are hibernating in various communities within the State as follows: CASE OF CULTISM:- On the 1st of August, 2019 at about 2140hrs at Oke-Ila, Ado-Ekiti. SARS operatives of the Command, acting on…
