Crime

Trader jailed 6 months for impersonation

A Magistrate Court in Jos on Monday sentenced a 31-year-old trader, Yusuf Ibrahim, to six months imprisonment for impersonation. The Magistrate, Tapmwa Gotep, sentenced Ibrahim following a guilty plea. Gotep however gave the convict an option of N10,000 fine. “This…

SOKAPU condemns kidnap of two priests, blames Kaduna Govt

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), on Sunday, condemned the abduction of two Catholic Priests in Kaduna, saying Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, should be blamed for the ‘war’ waged against Priests and Christian communities in Southern Kaduna. SOKAPU Public Relations Officer,…

2 men in Court over alleged assault

Two men, Rasheed Abdul, 29, and Yusuf Jamiu, 28, were on Friday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged assault. The defendants, of unknown addresses, are facing a charge of assault. The prosecutor, Insp. Caleb Leramo, told the…