Good Samaritan rescues day-old baby dumped by roadside in Niger
A good Nigerian, Hajiya Fatima Adamu, rescued a day-old baby girl dumped by unidentified mother by the roadside on Kuta…
Absence of prosecution witness stalls trial of 606 Auto boss
The scheduled trial of Mr Sarumi Samusideen Babafemi, Chief Executive Officer of 606 Auto Limited, before a Federal High Court,…
Offa robbery trial: Absence of prosecution witnesses stalls proceedings
Absence of prosecution witnesses, on Tuesday, stalled continuation of hearing in the trial of April 5, 2018 bloody bank robbery…
Court remands two people over alleged possession of locally-made gun
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has remanded two men, Sunday Uwali and Nnanna Kalu, in the Nigeria Correctional…
Female drug trafficker bags 8 years in prison
The Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja convicted one Oluwaseyi Anifowoshe to eight years imprisonment for her involvement in…
Police arrest housewife for allegedly stabbing husband to death in Katsina
The police in Katsina State have arrested a housewife, Rabi Shamsudden,19, for allegedly stabbing her husband to death in Malumfashi…
Rerun election: Police arrest eight recalcitrant persons in Sokoto
The Police in Sokoto state said it had arrested no fewer than eight recalcitrant persons for various electoral offences during…
Court remands man over rape of minor in Ile-Ife
An Ile-Ife Magistrates Court, Osun, on Monday remanded one Fadire Michael, 29, in the Nigeria Correctional Service Centre Ile-Ife, over…
Man remanded for allegedly defiling 9-year-old girl
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court on Monday, remanded a 33-year-old man, Michael Umek, in the correctional centre over alleged defilement of…
Police discover dead baby in washing machine
Police in Russia have discovered a newborn baby dead in a washing machine. Russian authorities said, in an official report,…
Man, 40, arraigned for allegedly defiling teenager
A 40-year-old man, Onyekachi Egeolu, was on Monday brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…
Employee arraigned over alleged N4.3m theft
A 30-year-old account officer, Bolaji Shodeinde, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of his employer’s…
Woman in court for allegedly pouring hot water on 12-year-old girl
A 35-year-old woman, Ganiat El-Hakeem, on Monday appeared in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly pouring hot water…
Motorcyclist in court for allegedly stealing banana worth N1.8m
The police on Monday, arraigned a motorcyclist, Enejo Isah, in a Grade I Area Court in Mpape, Abuja, for allegedly…
Man, 24, docked over alleged stealing of phone
A 24-year-old man, Rasheed Amodu, was on Monday docked before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a cell phone…
Court jails vigilante leader for raping epileptic teenager at gunpoint in Edo
FOR raping a 14-year-old girl, Miss Mamuna Haruna Osheku, at the small town of Ososo, an Edo State Magistrate Court…
Police parade 11 suspected gunrunner, cattle rustlers, drug dealers, others in Sokoto
The Nigerian Police, Sokoto State command has paraded eleven suspects for different criminal offences in the state ranging from gunrunning,…
Police inspector stabbed to death inside patrol van
A police inspector has been stabbed to death while allegedly sleeping in a patrol vehicle along Ogwashi Uku-Ughelli highway in…
Court remands man for allegedly defiling 13-year-old girl
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Thursday, remanded a 35-year-old man, Sulaimon Akande, accused of defiling a 13-year-old…
Accountant docked over alleged reckless driving
A 35-year-old accountant, Chuks Koyenum, was on Thursday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly…
