Lawyers appearing for various parties at the Cockar Commission will file their written submissions on Thursday.

Thugs masquerading as policemen broke into the father's house in a Catholic parish in north-western Kenya made away with KSh 100,000 that had been raised to buy a parish car.

The administration of Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State says it would not interfere with the investigation of key officers of the state government by the Eco-nomic and Financial Crimes Com-mission (EFCC).

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is investigating the Adamawa State Governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako and some of his top aides for alleged looting and misappropriation of the state treasury to the tune of N1 billion.

Activities at the Meru law courts were on Tuesday paralysed for several hours after a suspect escaped from police custody.

Camps for internal refugees have become fertile ground for crime and sexual abuse, a district commissioner has said.

On October 6 yesterday, the US State Department issued a government notice banning arms sales to Eritrea by designating it "as a country that is not fully cooperating with anti-terrorism efforts".

A campaign to curb sexual violence in primary schools has been launched.

An insurance executive on Tuesday denied stealing more than Sh62 million from his employer.

A 34-year old man,Olusegun Akinyelu, was yesterday sentenced to four weeks imprisonment by an Abuja magistrate's court for forgery.Akinyelu who pleaded guilty, blamed his action on maltreatment by his boss.

The police in Abuja said they have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to defraud a bank of N4 million.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations), Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Ade Shinaba, said Chidi Owillo was arrested by the police after

Five armed robbers in the early hours of Monday morning attacked the house of a prominent politician in Kebbi State and the (Jaharman Bunza), Alhaji Garba Dogo popularly called (Jarman Bunza) and killed his security guard Mallam Aliyu Mera on

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State yesterday cut short his trip abroad to return to the country in order to take charge of the state following its problem with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission which detained two of its

Chief auditor in the office of Bauchi State Auditor-General, Ibrahim Aliyu, has said the N50million generated from the sale of some shares of the state were allegedly shared by former permanent secretary, Ministry of Finance, former Auditor-General and Heritage Investment

Despite Nigeria's improvement on the global Corruption Perception Index as recently surveyed by Transparency International, is there anything to celebrate in the new rating?

Violence again erupted in the Nembe area of Bayelsa state where three soldiers and five civilians were murdered in August.

Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has commenced the review of conduct of examinations in the nation's universities.

A suspected snatch-and- go armed robber, who posed as an Okada operator, has reportedly killed 24-year-old Miss Monica Simon of Katsina Polytechnic.

Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday invited the State Security Trust Fund management to answer questions over the recent spate of robbery attacks in parts of Lagos.

Police announced yesterday that they are questioning two people they arrested on Monday over the leaked national Form Four examination papers after they were found with the incriminating evidence in an examination room in Dar es Salaam.