Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced a former Special Adviser to Dan Abia, erstwhile managing director of Niger Delta Development Commission, George Turnah, and two others: Ebis…
By Fatai Kasali Three men were on Monday arraigned at Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly dealing in substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The defendants, Samsondeen Idris, 34, Abiola Obiyemi, 48 and Stanley Oguokiri, 46, were tried…
…12 others paraded An individual who has been posing as a police commissioner in Lagos State has been apprehended by the Police Command. The arrest was confirmed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, during a press briefing on Monday.…
Man sentenced to six months imprisonment for possession of human partsAn Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a 30- year-old man, Muyiwa Olaniyan to six months imprisonment for being in possession of human parts. The Police charged…
By Sodiq Adelakun A 37-year-old woman, Gloria Osuji, was on Monday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly swindling Rwandan visa seekers of N1.5, billion. The defendant, a business woman who resides in Ipaja, Lagos is charged with obtaining…
A 39-year-old pastor, Michael Ogundepo, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ondo State for allegedly scamming a woman in a visa fraud case. The suspect, who hails from Ikorodu Lagos, is accused of collecting…
A suspect apprehended in connection with the murder of Terry, the phone technician on January 3, 2014, in the Upper Mission Road area of Benin City, Edo state, has identified others allegedly present during the incident. The suspect, whose identity…
By Sodiq Adelakun In a series of recent operations, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted drug shipments hidden in unexpected items. The agency’s efforts have resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of illegal substances and…
Six suspects have been apprehended by the Rivers State Police Command in connection with the brutal murder of Superintendent of Police Bako Angbashim, the Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada. The suspects, believed to be cultists, were responsible for the decapitation…
The Police in Lagos on Friday arraigned a 46-year-old businessman, Ekenedilichukwu Johnpaul, who allegedly obtained a Toyota Hiace worth eight million Naira on false pretences. The defendant, who resides on Igala Estate, Ejigbo, Lagos State, is facing charges of conspiracy…
