An Area Court in Jos on Monday sentenced a mechanic, James Mathew, to three months in prison for stealing a car battery. A panel of two magistrates, Ghazali Adam and Hyacinth Dolnaan, sentenced Mathew after he pleaded guilty to theft.…
Police tactical operatives in Zamfara said they neutralised a bandit and recovered an AK 47 rifle and 18 rounds of live ammunition during a gun battle in Saran Gamawa and Anguwar Mata villages in Gummi Local Government Area of the…
…Seizes illicit substances in six other states The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 10 cartons of tramadol 225mg with an estimated street value of N200 million in Lagos. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Operatives of Ogun State Police Command in separate operations within the week apprehended six members of notorious cult group, who have been on the wanted list of the command for their roles in various cult clashes in…
Magistrate Abraheem Bello of an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered the remand of a man, Habeeb Abdulganiyu, in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre, Ilorin, for allegedly stabbing two persons to death. The decessed were simply identified as Lukman and Kudus. Police…
The EFCC on Friday called two witnesses to testify against the Chairman of Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA), Philips Fatuyi, charged with N43.5million fraud. Fatuyi is standing trial alongside his company, Oceanview Oil and Gas Ltd.…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Friday ordered that two men be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly setting a suspected thief on fire. The police charged Michael Olatoyan, 22, and Daniel Adepoju, 22 with two counts…
A Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan on Friday ordered that a vagrant, Sunday John be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged murder. The police charged John, whose residential address was not provided with murder. The Magistrate, Mrs. I. O…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure Commanders of the Southwest Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps, have assured the people of the region that it would synergise towards ensuring that the Owo attack does not occur again in any part of Yorubaland. Ondo…
Troops of Operation of Hadin Kai have in the last two weeks eliminated no fewer than 47 terrorists and rescued one of the school girls abducted in 2014 at Chibok in Borno, Mary Dauda, Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen. Bernard…
