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Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan has has dragged the National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu and the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to court alleging violations of his fundamental rights.   In a filing dated March 18 and presented by his lawyer Olujoke Aliyu from Aluko and Oyebode Law Firm, Gambaryan sought …

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sons, who were placed in handcuffs as Homeland Security carried out a raid on the Los Angeles and Miami homes of the rapper on Monday, March 25, have been released.  Law enforcement sources said that Diddy’s two sons, Justin Combs and King Combs, were “reportedly detained at the scene” …

Nadeem, a British-Kenyan citizen, was detained alongside the company’s Head of Financial Crime Compliance and Investigations Team, Tigran Gambaryan, upon arrival in Nigeria on February 26, 2024, for a scheduled meeting with the Federal Government. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, the two Binance executives appeared in a Federal High Court …

A Lebanese migrant who was caught illegally crossing the border near El Paso said he was ‘going to try to make a bomb,’ according to official records.   Basel Bassel Ebbadi, 22, also admitted he was a member of Hezbollah when he was intercepted by agents at the southwest Texas …

Former porn star Lisa Ann has been arrested by NYPD officers while attending comedian Matt Rife’s show.    She was detained for allegedly using her phone. They threatened to put her on a psychiatric hold, a move cops claim was warranted because she was acting drunk and disorderly.   Speaking …

Hollywood actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained at an airport in Germany after police searched his luggage. The Hollywood star, 76, was held by customs officers in Munich after flying in from Los Angeles and failing to declare a luxury watch.   He was pulled aside to have his luggage inspected …

Sadiya Umar-Farouq, the former minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).    The former minister was initially scheduled to appear before crack detectives of the EFCC around 10:00am last Wednesday over alleged fraud but was absent, citing …

The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Halima Shehu, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission hours after she was suspended.    Shehu is being detained in connection with the movement of N17 billion from NSIPA account to …

Kabiru Musa, the Charge d’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, revealed this significant development in a statement issued to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. Among the repatriated individuals, 159 were Nigerians who had been released from detention facilities across various locations in …

The Delta State police command has detained and disarmed an inspector for firing a shot that hit a boy on his leg and abdomen at a checkpoint along the East-West road in Ughelli, Delta state today December 5.   An X user shared the sad story online alongside gory videos …