An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Monday sentenced a dismisses policeman, Mohammed Alidu, to life imprisonment for defiling a nine-year-old school girl in a barrack Justice Abiola Soladoye, in her judgment, held that Alidu was a disgrace…
The Police Command in Kogi have arrested two of the kidnappers terrorising the state in recent times. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye-Aya, said this in statement on Friday in Lokoja. He said during a raid at the…
The Airport Police Command on Friday said it had commenced an investigation into the death of a man whose body was found on Runway 18R at the wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. DSP Olayinka Ojelade, the…
A 37-year old man, Akeem Sobanire who allegedly stole property valued at N148,000, was on Friday docked before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The accused person, whose address is unknown, is on a count charge of stealing. Sobanire…
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, says 360 persons were killed between January and March 2022 through banditry and communal clashes. The commissioner made this known when he presented the 2022 First Quarter…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Police Command said it has arrested a 36-year-old man, Kingsley Essien at Agbara area of Ado-Odo/Ota local government for trafficking his wife to Mali for prostitution after which he allegedly sold their 2-year old son…
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that the troops of Operation Delta Safe and Operation Dakatar da Barawo, discovered and destroyed 167 illegal refineries in Niger Delta in three weeks. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, said this while…
A 43-year-old businessman, Kolawale Ajibade, who allegedly obtained the sum of N800,000 under false pretence, was on Thursday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. The defendant, whose residential address was not provided, is standing trial on a two-count charge…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has convicted and sentenced an undergraduate of The Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State, Gbadamosi Joseph Adebayo to six months imprisonment. In the same vein, three other fraudsters: Tijani Wasiu Oluwakemi, Olunlade Quadri…
The Anambra Police Command has arrested two kidnap suspects, allegedly involved in the abduction of one Ijideofor Attama on May 14. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect…
