EFCC’s Threat To Arrest Forex Hoarders Will Worsen Economic Situation — Ex-CBN Deputy Governor

By News Desk *Says If CBN Sells More Forex, Speculators Will Be Forced To Lower Rate A former deputy governor (Operations) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Tunde Lemo, has said that the threat from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest Bureau de Change operators who hoard dollars and other foreign currencies…

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Banditry : Gunmen kidnap three children in Ajaokuta, demands N100m ransom

By News Desk Unknown gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped three Children in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State. THEANALYSTNG gathered that the incident happened at about 8 p.m. in Kaduna Estate Ajaokuta Steel Township Complex. The incident is coming few days after three policemen and five vigilantes were killed by unidentified gunmen in Jida Bassa…

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Iyabo Aliyu dies

By Musa Tanimu The death has occurred of Hajiya Iyabo Aliyu, wife of late Alhaji Tanko Ali,former chairman NURTW A staff of LGEA Lokoja, retired headmistress, Iyabo passed away Thursday night after a protracted illness. She is survived by her mother, Elder brother,Muhammed Aliyu,Children and grandchildren. She has since been buried according to Islamic rites….

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Insecurity: Terrorists kill three, abduct others in Katsina

By Alfaki Nasidi Three persons were killed in Dantsauni village in Batagarawa local government area of Katsina State when terrorists invaded the community. The terrorists in their numbers, armed with sophisticated weapons, according to a source, explained that one of the deceased persons identified as Abdulrashid Abba Manna, a resident of Katsina, was trapped and…

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Fraud: EFCC Declares Social Media Celebrity Mompha Wanted

By Alfaki Nasidi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, wanted. It was reported on June 30 2022 that Mompha’s absence stalled his alleged N6 billion money laundering trial before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offences Court. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission charged…

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Federal agents arrest informants over Kuje jailbreak, Abuja attacks

By Alfaki Nasidi Some individuals have been apprehended for leaking information to terrorists about troops’ locations and movements in and around Abuja. The four informants are in the custody of a security agency, according to PRNigeria. Their arrest followed investigations into the breach of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kuje, on the night of…

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