Enugu govt. donates equipment to correctional centre for virtual court hearing
Enugu State Government on Friday donated a virtual equipment to the Enugu Custodian Centre to speed up trial of criminal cases and decongest the centre. […]
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Alleged N6bn fraud: Mompha opts for remand at Ikoyi Correctional Centre
Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, on Tuesday opted to be remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Center following his inability to meet the strict […]
Fake tennis star bags 10 months in correctional centre
Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, has sentenced an Internet fraudster, Olugbenga Olurinde, (a.k.a) Iga Swagitek, to 10 months in a correctional […]
Court sentences trader to 9 months in correctional centre for shop breaking, stealing.
A Central Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Monday sentenced 19-year-old Usman Mohammed to nine months imprisonment for shop breaking and stealing. […]
Cybercrime: Former staff of LG company jailed in Kwara
A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has convicted one Stephen Ajewole, a former employee of LG Company, over offences bordering on cybercrime. The convict […]
EFCC Docks Man for Alleged N88.1m Fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 1, 2021 l, arraigned one Amusa Abiodun Azeez before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special […]
Court remands 6 for alleged possession of firearms, unlawful assembly
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that six men should be kept at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged possession of firearms and membership […]
Beef up security in Ondo correctional centres, Akeredolu urges police
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police to provide adequate security for the correctional centres in the state. This appeal […]
Zamfara CP visits Gusau correctional centre, beefs up security
The Zamfara Commissioner of Police, Mr Ayuba Elkanah has visited the Gusau correctional centre, to beef up security around the facility and avert any security […]
Court remands motorcyclist over alleged burglary, stealing
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, ordered the remand of a 21-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Seun Adeoye, in the Correctional Centre in Ado-Ekiti over alleged burglary […]
Police re-arrest 13 fleeing Oyo inmates in Osun
The Osun Police Command, on Sunday said 13 of the inmates who escaped from Abologo Correctional Centre in Oyo, on Friday, have been re-arrested in […]
Jailbreak: VP Osinbajo initiatives save inmates in Lagos – Giwa-Amu
A human rights lawyer, Chief Gabriel Giwa-Amu, said Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s initiatives when he was Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State saved many […]
Gunmen attacked Correctional Centre in Oyo, freeing inmates- Official
Unknown gunmen on Friday night attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo Town, freeing unspecified number of inmates at the facility. Mr Olarewaju Anjorin, the […]
Court remands driver for misappropriating N175,000, pending sentencing
An Upper Area Court in Kubwa, ordered that a 47-year-old driver, Mohammed Echuwelo, who pleaded guilty to misappropriating N175,000 be remanded in a correctional centre, […]
Court fixes Nov. 10 to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s application, challenging competence of charge
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday fixed Nov. 10 for hearing the application of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi […]
Three Printing Association Executives Docked for N7.4m Scam in Gombe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Command, on Wednesday, 13th October, 2021 arraigned three executives of Printing Workers Association of Nigeria, Gombe […]
EFCC Arraigns Woman, Two Internet Fraudsters in Benin City
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday October 13, 2021 arraigned the trio of Jessica Roselyn Edoleyi, Charles Endurance and […]
Mark Zuckerberg’s Impostor, Jatto, Others Jailed for Internet Fraud in Ilorin
A 21 year-old internet fraudster, Jatto Sheriff Umar, who posed as the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, in order to defraud unsuspecting victims via online […]
Owo Prince Docked Over N35.5m Fraud in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, arraigned one Toluwalade John Olateru Olagbegi before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court one sitting in Ibadan on one count charge […]
2 persons remanded for alleged possession of firearms in Makurdi
A Makurdi Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday remanded one Kpamsar Ahemba and one Demesugh Atsehe for alleged illegal possession of firearms and act of terrorism. The […]
EFCC Arraigns Two Alleged Fraudsters for Impersonating Anthony Joshua
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday October 11, 2021 arraigned the duo of Ukhuriegbe Glory Irekpitan and […]
EFCC Makurdi Zonal Command Arrraigns Man for Issuance of Dud Cheque
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Command, on Monday, October 11, 2021, arraigned one Godwin Ajeh before Justice M. A. Ikpambese of […]
Court remands unemployed for allegedly illegally possessing gun
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 23- year-old unemployed man, Habeeb Musa, who allegedly illegally possessed a locally-made gun. The defendant, who […]
Court remands man for allegedly raping 19-year-old woman
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered that a 25-year-old man, Alabi Wale, should be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly raping a 19-year-old […]
Court remands bricklayer for allegedly raping 45-year-old woman
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered that a 32-year-old bricklayer, Amos Jacob, be remanded in a correctional centre, for allegedly raping a 45-year-old woman. […]