
- CRIME, SLIDE
- February 7, 2026
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old woman, Nafisat Lateef, for allegedly poisoning the three-year-old son of her tenant in Omifon, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. Police said the incident followed an argument between the suspect and the child’s mother, identified as Rofiat. Lateef, who is the landlady of the victim’s
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- CRIME, SLIDE
- January 29, 2026
British prosecutors have told a London court that former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, allegedly enjoyed a lavish lifestyle in the United Kingdom funded by oil executives who benefited from lucrative contracts with Nigeria’s state-owned oil company. The allegations were presented on Wednesday at Southwark Crown Court, where Alison-Madueke is standing trial
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- CRIME, SLIDE
- January 27, 2026
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has sentenced two individuals to six months’ imprisonment each for desecrating the Nigerian currency, following their involvement in an act that violated the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act. The conviction underscores the federal government’s renewed efforts to curb the abuse of the naira and
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