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EFCC arraigns businessman for issuing N2.9m dud cheque

Onoruere allegedly presented a dud cheque of N2.9m to one Aggrey Ogheneothoke as payment for work.

Buhari meets with Dapchi girls, insists they were released “unconditionally”

Buhari promised proper rehabilitation of Boko Haram members willing to give up arms.

TRAGIC! Gunmen shoots IMSU final year student dead during birthday celebration

The Imo State University student was shot dead by unknown gunmen while celebrating her 23rd birthday.

Father “kills son over cashew nuts, buries him in shallow grave” in Enugu

60-year-old Hyacinth Ilo allegedly hit his son with a stick on the back of his head.

2-year-old pupil allegedly abused by 47-year-old Chrisland school supervisor reveals ordeal

The two-year-old pupil gives detailed revelation against Adegboyega Adenekan in court.

HARD TRUTH: Bill Gates knocks Buhari on economic plan, says President hasn’t prioritised people’s needs

Bill Gates said the implementation of the ERGP is at odds with the needs of Nigerians.

EFCC secures conviction of 3 fraudsters in Edo

John, Godwin, and Omotayo were all found guilty of committing fraud.

How Nigerians risk being defrauded by making transactions at unofficial POS business centres

Here are the risks people are exposed to while making transactions via ‘corner POS points’.

Suspected fraudster, 26, arrested for fake visa procurement in Lagos

Samuel allegedly claimed to be an employee of the Embassy of Greece.

Woman, 38, offers daughter, 4, as collateral for N100 debt in enugu

Veronica offered Uloma as collateral when Nwali insisted on collecting the money for a transaction

RECKLESS! 8 burn to death after NSCDC officials shoot at bus in Enugu

The NSCDC officials allegedly opened fire on a commercial bus, causing it to veer off the road and into a ditch.

Muslim wife, 23, drags husband to court for not praying, being wayward

Yahanasa is seeking divorce because she doesn’t see her husband pray as every good Muslim does.

Father of 9-year-old raises alarm, accuses Road Safety official of sexually abusing child

A FRSC officer, Charles Ali has been accused of sexually abusing a 9-year-old child in Benue.

Senator Jang “refuses to honour ICPC’s call” over N5.6bn fraud

Senator Jang has allegedly refused to honour invitations over cases of fraud.

#DapchiGirls: Senate demands release of Christian girl, remaining Chibok girls

The Senate urged FG to secure the release of a Christian girl who is still in Boko Haram’s custody.

WATCH: “We were returned because we are Muslims” – Dapchi schoolgirl

The freed Dapchi schoolgirl confirmed that one of the girls was still with the insurgents.

EFCC arraigns two for operating illegal bank in Uyo

Asemota and Amaechi allegedly ran an illegal financial institution.

ICPC to arraign former Kebbi governor, 2 others, over N664m fraud

Dakingari allegedly misappropriated funds meant for the successful conduct of the 2015 general election.