A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, has sentenced and convicted an undergraduate of the University of Calabar, Peter Againpriye, to three years imprisonment for internet fraud. This followed his arraignment by the Port Harcourt Zonal…
Six men, on Tuesday, appeared before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court sitting in Tinubu, over an alleged threat to life. The men are Sunday Olabayo, Lawal Adefemi, Gbenga Demurin, Idowu Mujaheed, Samsudeen Oluwo and Dare Majekodunmi. The defendants are facing a…
A dog in the Umuogodo community, Igbo Etche in the Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State yesterday killed a boy of three-year-old. According to a veterinary doctor, Desmond Ezekiel, who takes care of the dogs, the three-year-old was attacked…
A 54-year-old man has been arrested by the Cross Rivers State Police Command for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death in Calabar South Local Government Area. The command’s spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the arrest in Calabar on Wednesday and…
Some unknown gunmen allegedly shot three yet-to-be-identified persons dead in Ndegwu and Orogwe, two neighbouring communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. A resident, who spoke anonymously to newsmen on Wednesday for security reasons, said it is…
The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced four persons to jail for internet fraud. The convicts include a 22-year-old Prince Belebi Koko, Igwe Favour, 22, Destiny Nonso Igwe, 24 and Ojo Jolly, 25.…
A 24-year-old Francis Stephen Oke Eghele, was on Tuesday, convicted by a Kwara State High Court, for presenting himself as aN American woman in order to defraud unsuspecting victims. He was convicted by Justice Adenike Akinpelu alongside one Adeniyi Adekunle…
The Ekiti State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps on Monday paraded five suspects for theft and attempted burglary. While addressing journalists in Ado-Ekiti, the Corps Commander, Brigadier Gen. Joe Komolafe, said the command arrested them after receiving distress calls from…
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Tuesday rescued two suspected thieves who were on the verge of being lynched by angry mobs according to a press statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Odiko Macdon, in Uyo.…
Combined troops of 63 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police and Operatives of the Department of State Services have neutralised two IPOB/ESN fighters and arrested five others. This happened after a fierce encounter that took place on Monday,…
