N1.1bn subsidy-fraud: EFCC re-arraigns 3 oil marketers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday re-arraigned three oil marketers--- Opeyemi Ajuyah, Abdullahi Alao and Olarenwaju Olalusi-- over an alleged N1.1 billion fuel-subsidy fraud.

The defendants were charged before Justice Lateefa Okunnu of an Ikeja High Court.

They were re-arraigned on an amended eight-count charge alongside their companies--- Majope Investment Ltd., and Axenergy Ltd.

Face of Mary Akinloye, the nanny who kidnapped 3 Orekoya kids in Lagos

More details continue to emerge on the arrest of Mary Adebiyi, the nanny who abducted the Orekoya kids and who was picked up by operatives of SARS, led by Abba Kyari yesterday last night at Coker Estate, Shasha , Akowonjo, Lagos.

She was arrested with her maid after she fled her home when she realised police operatives have closed in on her.

The police say contrary to what she told her employer and the OLX portal, her real name is Funmilayo Adeyemi and she hails from Osun State. She had earlier claimed Oyo State to her cover tracts.

Power supply drops to 3,500MW due to gas challenges - Special Adviser

The Senior Special Adviser on Gas to the Minister of Power, Frank Edozie has said that power generation dropped to 3,500 megawatts due to sabotage of pipelines and inadequate gas supply.

Traffic law: Lagos destroys 3,000 seized okadas

Seized okadas being destroyed

The Lagos State Government has commenced the process of crushing 3, 000 motorcycles, popularly called okada, impounded from their owners for violating traffic law.

Officials of the state Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit on Tuesday dismantled the okadas at the task force yard in Alausa.