EMBATTLED former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has been dismissed from the Nigeria Police as recommended by the Police Disciplinary Committee and adopted by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mike Okiro.

Almost 80 rapes and murders

A Police Corporal simply identified as CPL Odijeh attached to Tolu Division in the densely populated area of Ajegunle, Lagos; who allegedly fired a shot that killed a Lagos-based business man, Mr. Gregory Egwu last Thursday has been arrested.

At least 30 cases of violence against children were recorded from January to November this year by the National Children's Institute (INAC) in the northern Zaire province, less 50 in comparison to the same period of the year 2007, ANGOP

Chief Jacob Odivwri Edjesa, father of Eddy Odivwri, member of ThisDay Editorial Board, who was kidnapped from his residence last Tuesday was found killed and his body dumped in his neighbourhood, at Emonu Orogun, in Ughelli North Local Government Area

The Synagogue Church of All Nations, led by Prophet TB Joshua, has donated three TV sets and three satellite dishes to inmates of the Bamenda Central Prison.The equipment was given to Francis Musi MacTata, the Northwest Regional Delegate of Penitentiary

As the year draws to an end, we are pleased to note the steady progress the Government of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf continues to make in the economic revitalization of the country and efforts to meet the basic needs of

Six days before the Christmas a night watchman died after he was attacked by a mob on the night of 19 December.

Jos, the Plateau State capital, has just concluded another wild celebration of raw barbarity and extreme savagery.

ECOBANK Plc has donated three patrol vehicles to the Anambra State government to assist it in maintaining security in the area.General Manager of the bank, Mr. Sylvester Mbamalu, while handing the vehicles to Governor Peter Obi in Awka yesterday said

Deputy Information Minister for Public Affairs, Gabriel I.H. Williams has called on Liberians to assist government in the fight against corruption through continuous advocacy in order to hold public officials and institutions accountable.

The International Contact Group on Liberia has expressed concern over the issue of corruption in the country stressing that it hopes that the newly established Anti- Corruption Commission would discharge its mandates objectively in coordination with relevant government agencies and

Disappointed by the rate of corruption and corrupt practices, the FRSC have been termed as worse than the Nigeria Police Force in matters relating to the collection of bribe on the high ways.

A construction company, Bittar Corporation, may face possible prosecution for attempting to defraud the government of Liberia of US$37,208, Presidential Press Secretary, Cyrus Wleh Badio has disclosed.

Age has saved a woman batterer from corporal punishment at Maun Customary court, Monday morning. Sentencing 43-year old Paul Williams at the Maun customary court this week, Kgosi Charles Letsholathebe noted that if the security guard from Boseja ward was

Lobatse Magistrate, Goabaone Rrammapudi denied granting bail to four men accused of murdering an Ntlhantlhe man. The accused, Agisanang Motukwa, Daniel Sime, Gaolathe Thusang and Moise Sekai were brought before court for killing Mothankana Joshua Motukwa of Ntlhantlhe Village in

Spare the rod and spoil the child". These were the words of Kgosi Charles Letsholathebe of Maun as he disciplined an aggressive bully with five lashes for head butting a neighbour and leaving him with a stitched eye. State evidence

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today arraign former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, before a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged money laundering offences.