N 33.3bn fraud: Dasuki, 3 others re-arraigned on 32-count amended charges
RETIRED Col. Sambo Dasuki, and three others were on Wednesday re-arraigned in an FCT High Court, Maitama, by the Economic…
Labourer to spend 8 months in jail for stealing toilet seats, water heater
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced a labourer, Tarnisu Ibrahim, to eight months imprisonment for stealing…
Police charges man with rape, impregnating 15-year-old daughter
THE police in Gombe on Tuesday charged 50-year-old Samaila Zakari at a magistrates’ court with raping and impregnating his 15-year-old…
Businessman bags 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of pistol
A Kasuwan Nama Upper Area Court, Jos, on Tuesday, sentenced a 38-year-old businessman, Tunde Akande, to 12 months imprisonment for…
Man gets 5 strokes of cane for stealing 6 pieces of fish
A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered that 20-year-old Labahani Yusuf, be given five strokes of the…
Armed robbers kill security guard in Anambra
A security guard was at the wee hours of Tuesday shot dead by armed robbers in a petrol station in…
2 men face impersonation, N400,000 NIPOST parcel theft charge
TWO men — Dare Olasupo and Tosin Feyisetan — who allegedly impersonated staff of Chubyzion Nigeria Ltd to collect a…
Electrician allegedly fails to supply customers N1.45m generators
A 48-year-electrician, Adeniyi Akinbanjo, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding a man of N1.…
Court jails minor, 4 teenagers for 6 months over theft
AN Upper Area Court 3 sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos on Monday sentenced a minor and four teenagers to be…
Man docked for alleged assault on wife with hot semovita
A 35-year-old man, Bawa Joshua, on Monday appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly pouring hot semovita on…
Court jails 18-year-old, other in Benue for human trafficking
A Federal High Court sitting in Makurdi has sentenced 18-year-old Awua Mzehemen, male, and 40-year-old Mbaikpeveyol Pius, female, to two…
2 suspected cultists remanded in prison for alleged murder, illegal possession of firearms in Osun
A Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Osogbo, Osun State capital, on Monday ordered that two suspected cultists be remanded in…
Anambra community summons native doctor over ritual killing of 85-year-old woman
THE Traditional ruler of Nando Community in Anambra East local government Area of Anambra state, Igwe Chinedu Nwakonauche has demanded…
Security guard docked over alleged N1m diesel theft
A security guard, Remigious Ochumba, who allegedly stole diesel valued at N1 million, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja…
Driver docked for allegedly bolting with employer’s N170, 000
A 25-year-old driver, Seun Olowokeere, who allegedly stole his employer’s N170,000, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court,…
Engineer appears in court for alleged theft
THE police, on Thursday, arraigned a 32-year old building engineer, Afolabi Saanu, before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for…
Man caught stealing pot of soup, gets N10,000 bail
A 56-year-old man, Tajudeen Lateef, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly breaking into a food vendor’s…
Cook bags 3 years imprisonment for stealing N6m gold jewelry
A Daura Road Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Thursday sentenced a 30-year- old cook, Ahmed Saidu, to three years…
Court sentences septugenarian to 3 months in prison for breach of trust
A Sharia court sitting at Magajin Gari in Kaduna State on Thursday sentenced a 70-year-old woman, Habiba Musa, to three…
Varsity student allegedly steals neighbour’s car at night, resells for N120,000
A 21-year-old university student, Opemiposi Okunuga, who allegedly stole his neighbour’s car and resold it, was on Thursday brought before…


