Couple Charged for Allegedly Posing as Katsina State First Lady in N197 Million Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a husband and wife, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, before Justice Amina Bello of the Kaduna State High Court for allegedly obtaining money by false pretence, money laundering and stealing to the tune of N197,750,000….

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte becomes part of a rare group of ex-leaders arrested in connection with an ICC case.

Last weekend, Rodrigo Duterte rallied thousands of cheering Filipino migrant workers in Hong Kong on his first overseas trip in years. Upon his return to Manila on Tuesday, he joined a rare club of ex-leaders arrested for breaching international law. Police greeted the former Philippine president at the airport to execute a warrant from Interpol after the International Criminal Court ordered his arrest following a…

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Traditional worshippers demand recognition from Plateau government

Traditional worshippers in Plateau state have lamented that the govermment does not give them the same considerations given to Christians and Muslims.  The kingmaker to the Ngo-Long Pankshin traditional stool, Ma-Ajin Pankshin and the Ngo-Long Vel in Plateau state, Nde Monday Tokzakka demanded equal rights for traditionalists and called on the state government to provide…

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