A businessman, Yahaya Mohammed, has told an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, FCT, that he will grant his wife, Hauwau Hamza a divorce if she pays him N160,000. Mohammed and Hamza were married according to Islamic law in 2020 and…
By Sodiq Adelakun A 31-year-old man, Adeseun Samuel, has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State. Samuel was found guilty of breaking into a church and stealing a keyboard and other items worth…
By Fatai Kasali Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested three fraudsters in Idumota, Lagos, while they were holding an uncooperative victim hostage. A statement issued by the Lagos Police Command spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin on Tuesday, said the…
The police on Tuesday arraigned a 20-year-old man, Onoja Kingsley, in a Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly raising false claim that his genitals have “disappeared.” Kingsley of no fixed address is charged with joint act, causing grievous hurt,…
The police in Lagos on Tuesday arraigned a 29-year-old petrol station manager, Anuoluwapo Amidu, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N12,943,717 from a filling station, Jamodam Oil and Gas. The defendant, whose residential address is unknown, is…
A 40-year-old carpenter, Sunday Agada was on Monday docked in a Karu Grade I Area Court in Abuja, for allegedly swindling his client of N400,000. The police charged Agada with criminal breach of trust, cheating and criminal misappropriation. The defendant,…
By Fatai Kasali The Lagos High Court Sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Island, on Monday, sentenced the suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, who killed a Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem, to death by hanging. Justice…
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday, said it apprehended 48 suspected Internet fraudsters in Asaba, Delta State. The EFCC, on its X (formerly Twitter) handle, noted that the suspects were apprehended last Friday, October…
The Edo State Police command has paraded a 48-year-old man, Ishioma Ordu, for allegedly robbing and fatally shooting a petrol station supervisor, one Eze Emmanuel, in Benin City. Ordu who hailed from Oshimil North Local Government Area of Delta State…
The Police Command in Lagos State on Monday arraigned a 29-year-old man, Odo Martins, for allegedly stealing N20.2 million belonging to QNET Network Company. Martins, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a four-count charge of conspiracy, fraudulently obtaining,…
