Mr Graeme Biggar, the Director-General, National Crime Agency (NCA), United Kingdom, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for promoting professionalism in the pursuit of its mandate in Nigeria. Graeme gave the commendation on Thursday, when he led a delegation of the UK’s anti-crime Agency on a …
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Reps To Investigate British Agency, Others Over Contempt Of Nigerian Courts
THE House of Representatives is poised to commence an inquiry into the conduct ofvBritish government officials and their investigative agencies, including the National Crime Agency (NCA), Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), and one investigator/prosecutor named Sara Melo. This investigation follows allegations that these foreign entities have shown contempt for Nigeria’s judicial …
Read More »London Based Nigerian Nurse Ordered To Pay £184,000 Over Human Trafficking
A London-based nurse currently serving an 18-year prison term for trafficking Nigerian women to Europe and forcing them into sex work has been ordered to hand over almost £184,000. Josephine Iyamu (“voodoo nurse”, 54, was the first British national to be convicted under the Modern Slavery Act for offences committed …
Read More »Female Sergeant Sells Baby of Mad woman Brought To Station
A female sergeant, Obotie Adesuwa, is currently in the cell of the X-Squad Section of the Lagos State Police Command, after she allegedly sold a week-old baby boy who had been brought with his mother to a police station. PUNCH Metro learnt that Adesuwa, who hails from Edo State, is …
Read More »Diezani Allison-Madueke arrested by Police in London
Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been arrested by the UK National Crime Agency. The ex-minister under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan was arrested alongside four other people by the British law enforcement agency. Alison-Madueke PREMIUM TIMES learnt she was arrested for offences related to bribery …
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