Court orders microfinance bank to pay N500, 000 for refusing customer loan
A Chief Magistrate Court in Zuba, FCT, on Tuesday ordered a microfinance bank to pay N500, 000 as exemplary damages,…
Man, woman appear in court for alleged fraud
Two persons including a woman, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding a man of…
JUST IN: Police uncover torture centre in Ibadan, rescue 200 inmates
The Oyo State Police Command has uncovered a torture centre at Olore Central Mosque in Ojo area of Ibadan, where…
Cultists on rampage, 13 allegedly killed in Kogi varsity
AT least 13 students of Kogi State University, Ayingba have been killed by some people suspected to be cult members.…
EFCC demands petition to probe Hushpuppi, Baddyosha, others mentioned in 9ice’s ‘Living Things’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has demanded petitions to go after Hushpuppi, Baddyosha and every person Nigerian musician,…
EFCC arrests banker, wife over alleged $1.49m money laundering, fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos office has arrested a couple, Rowly Isioro, a former Assistant General Manager…
Police arraign man in Ekiti over alleged stealing of yam tubers
A 35-year-old man, Sunday Williams, was on Monday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates' Court for allegedly stealing tubers of…
One dies, 9 injured on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) in Ogun State on Saturday said that a man died while nine other…
Bishop react as Police arrest killer of Rev Fr Ofonyelu, brother in Rivers
The officers of the Anti-Robbery Squad in Portharcourt, Rivers State Command, have arrested a suspect in connection with the killing…
2 died as police rescue kidnapped victim in Oyo
OPERATIVES of the Oyo State Police Command, alongside vigilance group members, on Tuesday morning, rescued a businessman, Bakare Adamu, from…
Court varies alleged rapist’s bail conditions
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday varied the bail conditions earlier given to a 35-year-old…
Border closure: Navy seizes 3,378 bags of rice, arrest 54 in A’Ibom
THE Commanding Officer-in-charge of forwarding Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy in Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa…
Police arrest mother of abandoned baby in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State police command have arrested the mother of a three-month baby found abandoned in Ugbe Akoko…
Court remands teenager for stabbing another to death
A 16-year-old boy, on Friday, appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing a teenage boy to…
Teenager in court over alleged rape
A teenager, Mohammed Muritala (15), who allegedly raped a 13-year-old on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in…
Court remands 19-year-old student for allegedly raping minor
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Friday remanded a 19-year-old student, Mujahid Adamu, who allegedly raped a six-year-old girl.…
JUST IN: Police rescue 15 chained inmates in Lagos church, arrest pastor
The Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday, said it rescued about fifteen inmates, who were chained in a prayer house…
Residents flee as flood sacks more houses in Kogi
MORE residents of Lokoja, Koton Karfe and some adjoining communities in Kogi State have been sacked from their houses by…
2 children abducted in Gombe, rescued in Anambra
TWO children who were abducted in Gombe State and taken to Anambra State have been rescued by the police and…
FCT demolishes illegal toilet structures in Nyanya market
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministerial Task Team on Traffic Control, on Wednesday, demolished illegal toilet structures at the Nyanya…
