Crime

EFCC arraigns 2 women, company over alleged N20m theft

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned two women, Chinyere Monye and Justina Ajayi, before an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly stealing N20 million. Ajayi and Monye were arraigned alongside AER Global Investment Ltd. on a…

3 docked over alleged possession of ammunition

 The Police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned three men before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’Court for allegedly being in possession of 10 live rounds of ammunition. The defendants—Oluwaseun Babatunde (33), Adewuyi Mojeed (25), and Ebuka Igwe (22)—whose addresses were not provided,…

Man allegedly stabs wife to death in Lagos

 The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a man for allegedly stabbing his 38-year-old wife to death. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Thursday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened on…

2 farmers docked over alleged N13m palm fruits theft

Two farmers, Samson Adeleye and Emmanuel Okechukwu, appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State on Thursday for allegedly stealing palm fruits worth N13 million. The defendants, Adeleye, 40, and Okechukwu, 37, whose addresses were not provided, are…

Man, 35, jailed 10 months for impersonation

 A Kaduna Magistrate Court, on Thursday, sentenced a 35-year old man, Jibrin Usman, to 10 months imprisonment for impersonating as police officer. Usman, who lives in Kinkinau, Kaduna, was tried for impersonation and intimidation. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, sentenced Usman…

NGO demands justice for 14-year-old pupil killed in Jigawa

The Grassroots Mobilisers for Better Nigeria Initiative (GMBNI), an NGO, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of a 14-year-old Almajiri pupil in Jigawa State. Mr Abbas Wangara, GMBNI Coordinator for the Northwest, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Dutse. The News men reports that the headless…

That a young Lady in person of one MISS. EZOKE EMMANUELLA ENO a native of Igbo Immabana Town in Abi Local Government of Cross River State had been declared wanted for the act of homosexuality by the local vigilantes group…