A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 25-year-old man, Benson Friday, in a correctional facility for allegedly being in possession of a firearm. The police charged the defendant, a resident of Malali in Kaduna State, with illegal possession…
A 44-year-old unemployed man, Yunusa Ganiyi, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ota Magistrates’ Court, Ogun, for allegedly stealing a tricycle worth N1.9 million. Ganiyi, whose address was not provided, is being charged with theft and conspiracy. The Police Prosecutor,…
A 38-year-old man, Shola Adebiyi, on Tuesday appeared before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining N1 million under false pretences. Adebiyi, who resides at Barnawa, Kaduna, is facing a charge of obtaining money under false pretences. The prosecutor,…
The police in Lagos State say eight domestic staff of David Adedeji, popularly known by his stage name Davido, have been taken to the station for questioning over the death his son, Ifeanyi. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed…
The Police in Jigawa State have burst a notorious syndicate of kidnappers terrorizing Kano, Jigawa and Katsina States. Police spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to newsmen. He said this followed a sustained intelligence…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The new Commissioner of Police, Osun State Police Command, CP Faleye Sunday, has declared that the state is no longer a going area for criminals, vowing that if they have been crossing into the state, they…
By Ridwan Adekunle The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday reviewed and set aside a January 4, 2021 interim order for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to seize properties belonging to Lagos businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, over alleged N69.4…
By Ridwan Adekunle The All Progressive Congress, APC, Kano Central Senatorial District candidate, Abdusalam Abdulkarim Zaura, better known as AA Zaura, is conspicuously missing, as his alleged $1.30 million fraud case came up in court. This followed the Economic and…
By Ridwan Adekunle A 25-year-old man, Wasiu Lawal, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing 128 litres of fuel. The police charged Mr Lawal, who lives in Karmo, Abuja, with theft. The…
A 27-year-old man, Joshua Obinna, who allegedly broke into an apartment in Surulere and stole property worth N790,000, was on Monday arraigned before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Obinna, whose address was not given, pleaded not guilty to…
