Three Serial Fraudsters to Spend Time in Jail for Love Scam
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, September 16, 2021 secured the conviction of three serial fraudsters charged […]
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Police arraign motorcyclist, 20, over alleged theft
A motorcyclist, Nasiru Muazu, 20, on Wednesday appeared before a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court in the Federal Capital Territory, over alleged theft of household items worth […]
2 men jailed 2 years each for being in possession of Cannabis
A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday sentenced Abdulwahab Ibrahim and Abubakar Umar to two years imprisonment each for being in possession of Cannabis. […]
2 men docked for allegedly stealing roofing materials
Two men, Hamza Moses and Samuel Omoka on Tuesday, appeared in a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, FCT, for allegedly stealing roofing materials worth N500,000 The police […]
Court remands 2 men for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday ordered that two men be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged Sunday […]
Court remands teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting 9-year-old
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 28-year- old teacher, Hassan Aliyu, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly sexually assaulting […]
Boundary crisis: A’Ibom Govt., NEMA donate relief materials to 761 families
Akwa Ibom Government in conjunction with National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated relief materials to 761 families of Oku Iboku which experienced communal crisis. […]
Court remands 4 herdsmen for alleged abduction
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday ordered that four herdsmen be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged kidnapping.The police charged Ibrahim […]
Court remands butcher for alleged robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday, ordered that a 30-year-old butcher, Yusuf Ibrahim, for alleged robbery. The police charged Ibrahim, who resides in […]
Businessman docked for alleged N6.8m fraud
A businessman, Femi Igein, 41, on Tuesday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged N6.8 million fraud. The police charged Igein, who resides in […]
Appeal Court affirms Valentine Ozigbo as PDP candidate for Anambra Guber poll
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday, affirmed the nomination of Mr Valentine Ozigbo as the elected Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, […]
CAC grants CCB access to database to probe fraudulent Coys – RG
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has began moves to grant the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) access to its database to probe fraudulent companies. The […]
Police arrest 7 suspected vandals in Jigawa
The police command in Jigawa, has arrested seven suspected vandals in Kazaure Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.ASP Lawan Shiisu, Public Relations Officer of […]
2 vagrants docked for allegedly constituting public nuisance
Two vagrants in a Karu Grade I Area Court, sitting in Abuja, for allegedly constituting public nuisance. The police charged Adamu Mohammed and Monday Toungura […]
Police arrest man in Jigawa for grievous harm leading to amputation
Police in Jigawa have arrested a 20-year-old man, Umar Ubale, for allegedly inflicting a cut that led to the amputation of another man’s hand. Police […]
Woman drags business partner to court over alleged cheating
A woman, Aisha Ahmed, on Monday dragged her business partner, Suleiman Maikose before a Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for alleged cheating. Maikose is […]
Nigeria reports 93 COVID-19-related deaths, 362 new infections
Nigeria has confirmed 93 COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the number of fatalities to 2,454.The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in its daily report.Th […]
Court remands applicant for alledged theft, mischief
A Sharia Court in Kano on Thursday ordered the remand of a 20-year-old applicant, Bello Nura, at the Correctional centre for stealing tricycle spare parts […]
NDLEA nabs 96-year-old ex-soldier for illicit drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 96-year-old retired soldier, Mr Joseph Owherhi in Suleja area of Niger state for dealing in […]
Businessman in court for alleged N7.5m fraud
A 44-year-old businessman, Idris Adeniyi, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, charged with obtaining N7.5 million with pretext of selling government’s house. […]
NHRC urges police to release or charge Gloria Okolie to court
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday urged the police to release Ms Gloria Okolie or charge her to court. The Executive Secretary of […]
Plumber jailed 18 months for stealing motorcycle
A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced a plumber, Bashiru Suleiman to 18 months imprisonment for stealing a commercial motorcycle. The police charged Suleiman, 22, who […]
Police arrest 4 suspects who specialise in robbing, killing POS operators
The Police Command in Ogun on Thursday said it arrested four suspects who specialised in robbing and killing Point of Sale (POS) and Uber operators […]
Student docked for allegedly destroying N4.1m self-contained building
A 34-year-old student, David Musa, on Wednesday appeared before a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court for allegedly destroying a self-contained apartment valued at N4.121 million. The police […]
N/Delta fishermen applaud Buhari on assent to PIB
The Artisanal Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. Mr Samuel Ayadi, the […]