Nine days after they were arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC], two former Aviation Ministers, Professor Babalola Borishade and Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, were granted bail in the sum of N50 million each and sureties in

Slain police Constable, Mr Abel Okorie Nwandafe, killed in last week's attack on Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan's convoy has been buried in his hometown, Ute-Erumo, Ika North-east Local Government of Delta State.

Former British army officer Simon Mann has been sentenced to 34 years in jail by a court in Equatorial Guinea, for his part in an attempted coup.

The Executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Comission (EFCC) Mrs Farida Waziri has called for a review of the nation's anti-graft laws as well as the passage of requisite legislations that will stimulate the war against corruption.

THE immediate past sole administrator and now council's secretary of Birnin-Kudu local government area, Jigawa State, Mallam Muhammad Auwal Babaldu and two other government officials were arrested by the security operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for

PEOPLE of Rumuokwurushi community have risen against hostage taking. Speaking when they paid a sympathy/ solidarity visit on the management of Loan Star Drilling Nigeria Limited in Obio Akpor local government area they said it was sad that anybody could

Organised criminals bombed an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Elspark on the East Rand in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Former Minister of Finance now a Managing Director at the World Bank, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has denied the allegation that she was involved in negotiating a N6.5 billion loan for the aviation sector in the last administration.

With his former Personal Assistant, Usman Amali, present in court yesterday, former Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Alhaji Bello Lafiaji was formally arraigned before a Lagos High Court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related

Namibia is to follow the example of South Africa in placing restrictions on the sale of certain appetite suppressants.

Crime statistics for Keetmanshoop show an increase in some areas like robbery, attempted murder and rape, while the figures for assault have decreased.

A TOTAL of 63 suspected criminals were arrested during a show organised for Radio Simba fans at Nakivubo stadium in Kampala at the weekend.

Fresh facts out of Port Harcourt indicate that events of almost seven years ago may be behind the abduction of Narum Yobo, the elder brother of Super Eagles star Joseph.

Former personal aide to late Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, Alhaji Lateef Shofolahan yesterday before a Lagos High Court, denied ever knowing his former boss.

Generally, he is happy with the pace of development apart from the hiccups due to the lack of power, says Otjombinde Constituency Councillor, Mati Ndjoze.

Suspected vehicle thieves were caught red-handed while attempting to steal a Toyota 4x4 bakkie belonging to a local businessman last week.

POLICE in Lusaka yesterday raided a factory that has been making fake Johnson and Johnson products and picked the owner of the company to assist with investigations.

The Police in Bushenyi district are holding a 24-year-old woman for allegedly stealing a one-day-old baby boy from a health centre.

A few days after the Indonesian authorities executed two Nigerians, Samuel Iwuchukwu and Anthony Nwolisa, for their alleged involvement in drug-related offences, another 20 are said to be on the death row in that country. Also, another 50 are awaiting

Some human rights activists in Mwanza have, amid growing stigma, appealed to the public to support the 13-year old girl who early this year was raped by a dog.