…Segalovitz, who earned popularity in Arab communities for his police work on curbing crime. Some analysts expect that Segalovitz’s inclusion could make it easier politically for Netanyahu’s rivals to forge an alliance with Raam and its leader Mansour Abbas, a moderate Islamist and former dentist. Adalah, an advocacy gr…

…September 7, 2026, connected to the property. Separately, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had previously sealed the property amid an alleged investigation, though that action is unrelated to the current civil case.The ex-parte application leading to the September 29 order was filed on September 10,…

…and other exhibits recovered. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the command in Akure, the state capital, while acting on intelligence received. Disclosing the development in a statement on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Abayomi Jimoh, i…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyode, has said that only 60 percent of stolen funds can be recovered after they have been taken. He made this disclosure on Friday at the inauguration of the EFCC Zonal Office in Awka, Anambra State. The anti-corruption czar noted that prevent…

…k!lled his girlfriend, Chinyere, in Enugu State on September 19, has confessed to the crime. In a video recording, Emmanuel said he met Chinenye on Facebook in 2023. He claimed he was in Nekede, Imo State, when they met, but that he later relocated to Enugu State in December 2025 while she was serving in Port Harcourt.…

…turned away by the United States — but only those who are not being prosecuted for crimes or suspected of terrorism”, the head of state’s spokeswoman, Nancy-Ninette Mutoni, told AFP. Washington has been seeking new deals with African governments, requiring services in return for money, since Trump dismantled USAID (the…

…CGGN stated.The Coalition urged stakeholders to allow the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the Federal Ministry of Finance, and NAICOM to carry out their statutory responsibilities without interference from what it described as unsubstantiated public campaigns.

…contacted, Rurum neither confirmed nor denied the meeting. Instead, he asked: “Is it a crime for me to meet with my friend, my brother and my political leader?” Dan’agundi also did not deny attending the meeting but refused to reveal what was discussed, describing it as a “family affair.” He reportedly said there was n…

…after failing to meet minimum capital thresholds, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged irregularities in the recapitalisation process.NAICOM has rejected the allegations and clarified that cooperating with the EFCC does not amount to an indictment of the commission."No company should be above re…

…she tried to drive away. The family’s lawsuit says she was unarmed, suspected of no crime and steering away from Ross when he fired. Good’s killing triggered protests in Minneapolis and intensified scrutiny of the administration’s deportation campaign. Two weeks later, federal immigration agents fatally shot another US…

…of violations, including visa holders who violated the terms of their visas, committed crimes, called for violence against the U.S or Americans, defrauded Americans, abused the immigration system, and endangered national security, a State Department official quoted by Fox News Digital said. Specifically, 2,300 visas co…

…and unconditionally. Holding and expressing dissenting political opinion is not a crime," Amnesty said in its statement.Amnesty International raises concerns over police conduct. Photo Police Force>The organisation described the drug allegations as a "familiar playbook" used to justify political repression, and called…

…than the safety of our people. When communities have opportunities and trust in justice, crime and violence decline. In that sense, development and security go hand in hand,” he said. In his remarks at the lecture, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, said the economy recorded 4.…

…of kidnap suspects and demolition of their dens is a strong message that violence and crime must not be tolerated. The lawyer, however, decried the governor’s failure in governance, saying, “While I have consistently criticised the Edo State Governor and remain opposed to his failed governance style, I must commend his…

…the possibility of parole. Her lawyers have argued that Pike’s age at the time of the crime should have been considered in determining her sentence. “With this decision, the State of Tennessee is ignoring what both science and our legal system have decided: an 18-year-old brain is not an adult brain, and 18 is too youn…

…over unlicensed investment schemes Photo: SimpleImagesImagesThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) prosecuted the companies.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Companies found guiltyThe convicted companies include Ngwuoke Daniels Technologies, Credio Banco Ltd,…

…Legit.ng reported that in September, the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre arrested an X user who had posted a false notice claiming OPay was shutting down and urging customers to withdraw their funds.Police said the post attracted about 572,000 views within minutes of being published.The Central Bank of…

…X on September 29, 2026.Anambra State Announces that Denial of Female Inheritance is a Crime, Begins Crackdowndenial of female inheritance is now a crimeThe letter cited Section 22 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Law, 2017 of Anambra State as the legal basis for prosecution. Under that provision, withhold…

…appeal on Friday without holding a hearing. “In our view, holding the concert was not a crime at all,” one of the lawyers told the BBC. “The trial court imposed one of the harshest punishments for these charges, although fines and less severe penalties were also available.” “The Court of Appeal, despite having the opti…

…the greatest historical significance. Mahama argued that acknowledging the historical crime is not sufficient. “True healing requires truth. And truth requires acknowledgement. And acknowledgement must lead to meaningful repair.” Ghana has been at the centre of renewed international discussions on reparatory justice. I…

…man, one Godwin Dauda 26 years old attached to the church has a connection with the crime, because he fled from the premises. The suspect was later arrested on 23rd September 2026 at about 8pm around Kuje area of FCT where he ran to hide. “During interrogation, he confessed that he lured the girl to his security room i…

…after they were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on September 15 and 16, 2026. The companies were charged separately with offences contrary to Section 57(1) of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act, 2020. They are Ngwuoke Daniels Technologies, Cred…

…than 51,000 people packed Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos on Saturday night to watch the crime thrillerFunke Akindele joined the celebration with a message for the cast after the historic milestone was confirmedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nollywood has achieved a landmark the indu…

…experience had raised concerns in his client’s mind about whether victims of violent crimes would receive adequate protection under the law. The lawyer urged the Attorney-General to urgently revisit the April 16 petition, review the February 24 legal advice and determine whether the charges adequately reflected the fin…

…Babaseyi said the vehicle was recovered by detectives attached to the Ijebu-Ode Area Crime Office following discreet investigation, intelligence gathering and tracking. Meanwhile, personnel of the Sagamu Area Command and adjoining divisions impounded eight vehicles during a “No Parking” enforcement operation around the…