Man, 33, appears in court over alleged attempted murder
A 33-year-old man, Falade Olarewaju, on Wednesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly cutting off the wrist…
Driver bags six months imprisonment for stealing beverages, provisions
A Grade I Area Court in Lugbe, Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced a 30-year-old driver, Joe Onyedika, to six months imprisonment…
Operation safe Delta rounds up 7 cult suspects in Asaba
Police officers attached to the Operation Safe Delta (OSD) have rounded up suspects believed to be members of Vikings Confraternity…
How police officer shot, killed Makoko resident, witness tells court
A prosecution witness and community head of Makoko waterfront, Mr Steven Aji, on Tuesday, narrated to an Igbosere High Court,…
Adamawa Police arrests man who killed minor for rituals
Adamawa Police Command has arrested John Pwaddon after he allegedly killed a five-year-old boy, David Tarfa, for ritual purposes. The…
Man arraigned in Ekiti over alleged dealing in 2.3 kg illicit drug
A 35-year-old man, Sunday Igwe was on Tuesday arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over alleged dealing…
EFCC arraigns bank staff for allegedly stealing customer’s N12.6million
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a staff of a first-generation bank, Babatunde Keshinro, before an…
20-year-old bags six months jail term for cybercrime
A 20-year-old man, Fisayo Ademola, was, on Tuesday, sentenced to six months imprisonment by the Federal High Court, Ibadan for…
Wife drags husband to court for calling her prostitute
A businesswoman, Tina, on Tuesday, dragged her husband O.A. Dickson, before a Nyanya Customary Court, for calling her slutty and…
[BREAKING] Footballer’s killing: IG scraps satellite offices set up in 12 zones
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has directed that all the satellite offices set up in 12 zones be scrapped…
Court remands ex-convict for allegedly stealing cell phone
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered that a 27-year-old ex-convict, Tunde Ajeigbe, be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre…
Kwara screens 4,028 women for breast, cervical cancer
Kwara state government has screened over 4,000 women in 14 out of 16 local government areas of the state in…
One Babcock, four Unilag students re-arraigned for alleged gang-rape
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been re-arraigned for the second time, four undergraduates of the University…
Prophet in court for allegedly sodomising teenage boys
A prophet of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Seyi Adelana, was on Tuesday arraigned at an Ikeja Sexual Offences and…
Agent in court over alleged N2m land fraud in Ogun
A 37-year-old agent, Ogungbenle Adewale, on Tuesday appeared in Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun State over alleged land fraud. The…
Businessman bags seven years jail over N30m fraud
A Lagos State High Court in Igbosere, has convicted and sentenced a businessman, Jideofor Franklin Akpa, to seven years imprisonment…
No directive to return seized vehicles in Taskforce custody to owners ― Egbeyemi
Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) said it has not been directed to return all seized vehicles…
Woman, three others jailed 160 years over possession of fake banknotes
A Federal High Court, sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has convicted a woman, Hadiza Bello and three others and sentenced…
Bereaved Delta communities ban sale, consumption of beef
Following the brutal killing of over 10 persons by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Uwheru Kingdom of Ughelli North Local Government…
EFCC arraigns woman for alleged N9m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Makurdi Zonal Office has arraigned a woman, one Elizabeth Akaa at Benue State…
