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Former Nigerian Minister Looking Shattered & Dejected as High Court Sends Him to Prison (Photos)   A Justice of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday gave the order for a former minister be remand in prison after EFCC arraigned him on a 6-count charge. Bala Mohammed: thinking about the prison condition   A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, was on Wednesday remanded in the Kuje Maximum Prison over allegations of fraud.   Mohammed was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on a six-count charge for alleged abuse of office while he served as Minister of the FCT.   He was brought before a High Court of the FCT for his alleged involvement in the collection of gratification to the tune of N550 million, while in office as minister.   Count one of the charge reads:   “That you, Bala A. Mohammed, while being the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, sometime in...

Man Butchers His Mother While Reading Bible (Photo)   An angry crowd yesterday descended on a mentally unstable man for allegedly killing his mother in Kumba Cameroon. In a video, which has gone viral online, the deceased appeared to be reading a bible before she was gruesomely H@cked to death by her son. The alleged mentally unstable suspect was seen been mobbed by the aggrieved crowd while a security agent stood and watching.

EFCC Arraign Calabar Medical Doctor For Forgery And Altering Document (Photos)   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned one Dr. Mrs Geraldine Orok Ita before Justice I E. Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross Rivers State on a nine- count charge bordering on forgery and altering of documents. The defendant is alleged to have forged and uttered the signature of one Mrs Rose Orok Ita, in documents titled “Resolutions” filed at the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC. One of the counts reads: “That you Dr. Mrs Geraldine Orok Ita “f” on or about the 6th day of November, 2014 in Calabar, within the jurisdiction of this court did make a document to wit; Ordinary Resolution of Sharpnet Concepts Limited by forgery the signature of Mrs Rose Orok Ita on the said document purported to be signature of the said Mrs Rose Orok Ita, being a director/shareholder of the said company and with intent that it may be a...

Nigerian Doctor and Husband Accused of Human Trafficking to the UK       Dr Ayodeji Adewakun , 44, and her husband  Abimbola Adewakun , 48, have been accused of trafficking a Nigerian woman to the UK and making her work 18-hour shifts. They are alleged to have paid the accused,  Iyabo Olatunji , £20 a week and beat her when she demanded a higher wage. Olatunji, 37, told  Southwark Crown Court  on Monday that she was also made to work hard everyday cleaning their house before staying late and cooking the couple’s dinner. The couple allegedly persuaded Olatunji who was working as a secretary for a local government in Nigeria to leave her home and job in Nigeria to look after their two young children at their three-bedroom home in Erith, south east London, in 2004. In a contract signed in 2004,  Naij reports  that Ayodeji promised her £450 per month in a contract signed by the couple and the victim which also set out a range of terms ...

High Court Orders DSS to Produce Ifeanyi Ubah on Friday The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday, ordered the State Security Service, to produce the CEO of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah. Ifeanyi Ubah   The Department of State Security Service (DSS), has been ordered  by Justice Muhammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos, to produce Ifeayi Ubah, an Anambra billionaire businessman on Friday, May 12.   According to  Premium Times , Idris gave the ruling in favour of the ex-parte application filed by Ifeoma Esom, the counsel to the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, to compel the release of Ubah from the DSS’s custody where he had been held in detention since May 6.   It was gathered that upon the arrest of Ifeanyi Ubah, the DSS said he was arrested over  “economic sabotage ” and diversion of petroleum products to the tune of N11billion.   The agency said that petroleum products, belonging to NNPC Reta...

Oke was said to have made a cash payment of $1.658m for the purchase of the flat between August 25 and September 3, 2015 in the name of a company, Chobe Ventures Limited.