17-year-old charged with attempted defilement of toddler
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday remanded a 17-year-old who allegedly attempted to defile a…
Two men docked over alleged theft of N4.3m goods
TWO men, Felix Okani and Chibuzor Okeke, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for…
Mother of girl beaten to death in Ondo remanded in prison
THE Magistrates Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a woman, Mrs Elizabeth…
Car dealer in court over alleged N1.5m vehicle theft
A 44-year-old car dealer, Jeremiah Ehindero, on Tuesday, appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a…
Court sentences housekeeper, 5 others for stealing employer’s $7,813
A Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted a housekeeper, Francis Kpohouede, and five others who conspired…
Police arrest Eket man for allegedly burning son to death
THE Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Idorenyin Essien, who allegedly doused his son with kerosene and burnt…
Artisan, 25, docked over alleged N2.3m fraud
A 25-year-old artisan, Raji Mudashiru, was on Tuesday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding a…
Driver in court for allegedly beating man to a pulp
A 23-year-old driver, Omowaye Ige, on Tuesday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly beating…
Mechanic arraigned for allegedly stealing car worth N1.6m
A 21-year-old mechanic, Ayo Ganiyu, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a…
Court remands man for allegedly raping 20-year-old woman
An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Tuesday, ordered that a 50-year-old man, Adesegun Lawal, who allegedly raped a…
Court dissolves 8-year-old marriage over battery
A Shari’a court in Kaduna on Tuesday dissolved an eight-year-old marriage between Rashida Yakubu and her husband, Muhammad Yahaya, over…
Police arraign applicant for allegedly abducting trader
THE police on Tuesday arraigned a 23-year-old applicant, Ojo Rotimi, in a Modakeke Magistrates’ Court in Osun for allegedly abducting…
Anambra road accident claims ten lives
About ten persons have been reported dead in a road accident involving three vehicles, including an articulated vehicle. The accident…
Court remands 3 men over alleged armed robbery, assault
AN Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded three men in Kirikiri Prisons over alleged armed robbery and assault. The accused,…
Police nab 1,154 suspected kidnappers in 8 months
THE Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, says 1,154 suspected kidnappers were arrested across the country between January and August.…
Three die in Osun auto crash
Tragedy struck at Moro junction of Ife North local government of Osun State along Ife/Ibadan expressway on Monday when three…
Family of Ondo slain banker demands justice
The family of the 29-year-old banker, Adetutu Nofisat Ibrahim, who was killed last Wednesday by armed men in Akure, Ondo…
Scientists create artificial tree that sucks up air pollution and returns pure oxygen
Trees are very necessary to clean the earth’s air but they have certain drawbacks: They need time and space to…
Court remands farmer for alleged banditry
A Magistrates’ in Makurdi on Friday ordered that a 27-year -old farmer, Nsonga Akujov, charged with alleged banditry and illegal…
Transporter docked for allegedly threatening to kill union leader
A 47-year-old transporter, Tunde Odeyemi, charged with threatening to kill a union leader for changing his position at a motor…
