By Ridwan Adekunle The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of three civil servants and a businessman for defrauding one Alhaji Bala Rabiu of N900,000 for fake Immigration jobs purportedly secured for six…
A Magistrate court sitting in Ilorin has granted bail to two siblings; Dare Akogun and Abdulrasheed Akogun remanded on Friday for allegedly defaming and inciting the public against the government of Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. The Magistrate, Muhammed Ibraheem granted the…
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested three suspected trans-border human traffickers in Osun. Mr Effeh Ekrika, NAPTIP Zonal Commander, on Wednesday in Osogbo said that the suspects were members of a syndicate that specialised…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of three civil servants and a businessman for defrauding one Alhaji Bala Rabiu of N900,000 for fake Immigration jobs purportedly secured for six…
A 28-year-old truck driver, Illiyasu Balarebe, was on Wednesday docked in an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing a conductor. Balarebe, whose address was not given, is charged with assault. Leo said that the defendant stabbed and injured a conductor,…
A 40-year-old trader, Sani Zubairu, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court accused of stealing six bags of rice. Zubairu, who resides at Kano Road in Kaduna, is facing a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and stealing.…
A High Court of Justice sitting in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Yusuf Salawu, to five years imprisonment for an offense bordering on internet fraud. The offense is contrary to section 354(2) of the…
By Ogaga Ariemu Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has shut down 62 illegal Degree awarding institutions and a fake NYSC Orientation Camp in the country. The ICPC Chairman, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, disclosed this to…
The trial of former Governor of Adamawa, Muritala Nyako and his son, Abdulaziz, charged with alleged N29 billion money laundering was on Tuesday stalled due to the absence of defence counsel, Mr Kanu Agabi, SAN. Nyako, his son and other…
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 62-year-old Daudu Jimoh to life imprisonment for raping a nine-year-old girl in Ilupeju Ekiti. The convict was arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye on 5/8/2020 on one count charge of rape.…
