Emefiele arraigned, pleads not guilty to firearm charges

Suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday morning, was arraigned at the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on two counts of illegal possession of firearm and ammunition. Emefiele was arraigned before the vacation judge,…

Court orders DSS to allow Kanu access to his medical records

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to grant the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, access to his medical records. Justice Binta Nyako, in a judgment,…

Mechanic defiles neighbour’s daughter, drug addict arrested for killing cleric and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos mechanic defiles neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter (Punch) A mechanic, identified simply as Ejike, has been accused…

DSS arrests suspended CBN Governor Emefiele

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been arrested by the Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. A competent source with the Service told our Correspondent that the suspended CBN boss was…

Supreme Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s case until Sept. 14

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned hearing in the suit filed by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu until Sept. 14. The self-determination agitator had on Nov. 3, 2022, filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the…

DSS intercepts syndicates allegedly selling new currency notes

The Department of State Services (DSS) said it has intercepted some syndicates in parts of the country for allegedly selling the new redesigned Naira notes. This is contained in a statement issued by Dr Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer…

We’ll remove Okupe from our watchlist – EFCC

The embattled former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, will be removed from the watchlist, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said. This comes on the heels of his arrest by the Department of…

DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport

The immediate past Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has reportedly been arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). It was gathered that Okupe was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…

Transport fares hit rooftop as fuel shortage lingers in Lagos, environs

Transport fares in Lagos and its environs, yesterday, rose by more than 100 per cent, as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and oil marketers battle to find a lasting solution to the fuel shortage. This came as Petroleum…

Kano: 14 arrested over new naira notes sale

Officials of the Department of State Services, in conjunction with the Central Bank of Nigeria, and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, have arrested 14 persons including a lady over the alleged illegal sale of new naira notes in…

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