A US judge has unsealed a handwritten note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein before his death in prison. A federal judge in New York has ordered the release of a document believed to be a suicide note written by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein shortly before his death in 2019. The handwritten note was unsealed…
The Nigeria Police Force says it has launched a manhunt for two suspects linked to the extrajudicial killing of Mene Ogidi in Delta state. In a press briefing on Tuesday, the police said the suspects include the driver who delivered the parcel allegedly containing a fabricated pistol and ammunition, as well as two members of…
Gunmen storm PMF camp in Kaiama, leaving officers dead and residents in panic. Suspected bandits have attacked a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp in Tenebo community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing at least three police officers and injuring two others. The assault happened in the early hours of Saturday, with heavy gunfire…
A claimed suicide note linked to Jeffrey Epstein has resurfaced in sealed court records. A former cellmate of Jeffrey Epstein says he discovered a handwritten note shortly after Epstein’s earlier suicide attempt in jail, weeks before his death in 2019. Nicholas Tartaglione, who shared a cell with Epstein, said the note was written on a…
By ALO Editorial Board Outrage, condemnation, and protest have followed the recent dastardly act by an assistant superintendent of police, Nuhu Usman, who, in broad daylight, murdered Mene Ogidi, a suspect reportedly arrested for illegal possession of firearms. The incident, said to have occurred on Sunday, April 26, came to public attention after Harrison Gwamnishu…
Chidi Odinkalu, a human rights lawyer, has criticised Olanipekun Olukoyede, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over his claim that a majority of Nigerian university students are involved in cybercrime. In a post on X on Wednesday, Odinkalu described the assertion as “irresponsible” and outside the mandate of the anti-graft agency. “The…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the extrajudicial killing of a suspect, Mene Ogidi, by police officers in Delta state, describing the act as unlawful and a violation of constitutional rights. In a statement on Tuesday, Afam Osigwe, president of the NBA, said the incident reflects a troubling pattern of abuse by law enforcement…
Ola Olukoyede, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has said the agency investigated Jerry Eze, founder of Streams of Joy International, for six months over alleged money laundering but found no wrongdoing. Olukoyede spoke on Wednesday at the Jerry Eze Business Grant award ceremony. He said the probe followed intelligence reports and…
Federal investigators say the suspect in the White House correspondents’ dinner attack photographed himself and planned the assault in advance. The US Justice Department released new details on Wednesday about suspect Cole Allen, who is accused of attempting to breach security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. According to court filings, Allen allegedly took a…
Five abducted Gateway Polytechnic students have been rescued after a police operation in Ogun State. Police authorities said the students were freed during a coordinated rescue mission following their abduction in Ogun State. According to officials, the kidnappers opened fire when security operatives moved in. A gun battle followed, but the suspects were overpowered by…
