Gunmen who kidnapped two residents of the Asokoro extension area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are demanding N20 million ransom to release the victims. The Asokoro Commander of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Muhammad Sa’idu, confirmed the incident,…
The Police Command in Kaduna State, on Tuesday said its operatives have arrested four suspects with 50kg Indian hemp at Unguwar Mai Hayi in Makarfi. According to the Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansur Hassan, a gun was recovered…
By Sodiq Adelakun An 84-year-old man, Dr Albert Ndulue, on Tuesday, called on security agencies to urgently intervene in the alleged destruction of his property at Lekki, Lagos State, by suspected hoodlums. Ndulue said at a news conference in Lagos…
A 15-year-old apprentice, Prince Okemgbo, has been charged with theft after allegedly stealing N958,000 from his master. The incident occurred in Lagos and Okemgbo was arraigned at the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. The police accused him of the crime.…
A 21-year-old man, Salim Kabiru was on Tuesday docked in a Sharia Court sitting in Kano for allegedly stealing six empty jerrycans of palm oil worth N13,200. The defendant, who lives in Fanisau, Kano, is charged with theft. The Prosecution…
Prince Okemgbo, a teenage apprentice who reportedly stole his master’s N958,000, was arraigned at the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday. Okemgbo, 15, of Igando, Lagos, was accused of theft by the police. DSP Kehinde Ajayi, the Prosecution…
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 18 suspects for various crimes within the state and recovered about 27 Arms and Ammunition. In a press briefing held on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the Police Command Headquarters in Lafia,…
By Fatai Kasali A 35-year-old man, Idowu Shoyede, has been remanded by a chief magistrate court in Ikeja for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 16-year-old daughter. The magistrate, E. Kubeinje, refused to take Mr Shoyede’s plea and ordered the police to…
Two men are in police custody in Nasarawa State for allegedly locking up their 35-year-old cousin and starving him to death over allegations of witchcraft. Acting Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, Mr Shettima Muhammad, confirmed the arrest of the…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Group Managing Director for Aliqea Group UAE, Dr Muhammad Lamido has been remanded at the Kirikiri Medium Correctional Centre in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria. He is facing charges of alleged fraud amounting to N105 million. The…
