The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned one Barrister Benjamin Chukwuemeka Nwobodo before Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu State on a five-count charge bordering on forgery and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of N12,000,000.00 (Twelve Million Naira […]

Brazil’s foreign ministry on Monday summoned a senior U.S. diplomat to discuss the deportation of Brazilian migrants, part of a push to seek mutually acceptable terms for the controversial repatriations. The summon comes a day after a major flare up over migrant repatriations from the U.S. to Colombia. Gabriel Escobar, currently the highest-ranking U.S. envoy […]

Nearly 28 years after its creation in 1996, Gombe State’s legal system still relies on outdated laws inherited from Bauchi State, lamented Benjamin Sati, Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Gombe branch. Speaking at the 2024/2025 legal year ceremony on Monday, Sati stressed the urgent need for the state to establish a modern, codified […]

A personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Remedy Yange, from Benue State, has been found dead on a street in Lagos. A video circulating on social media shows Yange’s lifeless body by the roadside with passersby trying to ascertain his identity. It was gathered that his name and place of work were […]