Looting

US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard said the official salary of the ex-governor during his tenure as a public servant from 1999 to his impeachment in 2005 did not match the said amount. The United States Government has returned $954,000 stolen by the former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, to the state government […]

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says the anti-graft agency has so far recovered $153 million from a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke. Bawa added that 80 houses valued at $80 million were also recovered from the former minister. “There are several cases surrounding Diezani’s case. […]

The #EndSARS violence spread to Mile 12 area of Lagos on Tuesday as hoodlums unleash terror on people and vandalised several BRT buses.   It was gathered that the hoodlums also attacked private shops, shooting and looting properties in the area. There was pandemonium as traders and shop owners fled for safety. Vehicle owners were […]

Hoodlums have gained access into the palliative warehouse in Gwagwalada near the LEA Secretariat. Numbering hundreds, they are looting the COVID-19 palliatives kept in the area after confronting security operatives who fired teargas into the air. The hoodlums were seen stealing food items, sewing machines and motorcycles, among other things. The incident is less than […]