A 43-year-old man, Bankole Gbangbalasa, on Tuesday appeared before an Ijede Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, for alleged assault and threat to his wife’s life. Gbangbalasa is facing a three-count charge. He, however, pleaded not guilty. The prosecutor, Insp…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has said exposure to a corrosive substance allegedly killed the late 26-year-old National Youth Service Corps member, Terungwa Stephanie. Commissioner of Police, Sunday Babaji, made this known while parading three suspects in connection with…
The police in Lagos on Tuesday arraigned a 36-year -old man, Sunday Umeh, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for alleged illegal reconnection of electricity to his apartment. Umeh is charged on a count of causing breach of peace. He,…
An Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced a 40-year-old Sade Otenuga to 12 years imprisonment for defrauding the Deeper Life Bible Church of N620,000. The Court heard that Sade deceived the church into paying her the money on the pretext…
A 26-year-old man, Obisesan Michael, on Monday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly assaulting a man with a broken bottle. The police charged Michael, whose residential address was not provided, with assault. The prosecutor, Insp E.O.…
The Police Command in Sokoto State on Thursday says it has arrested two students of the Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE), Sokoto, in connection with the killing of their female colleague. The Sokoto State Government had on Thursday confirmed…
Police command in Lagos state said that three staff members of Mabilla hotel, Ikorodu, where some officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) were attacked by unknown gunmen, have been invited for interrogation. The spokesman for the command,…
Two men, Ibrahim Umar and Amachukwu Ogbonnaya, who allegedly tried to steal a brand new Huwangai pick-up vehicle, on Thursday, appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Umar, 25, and Ogbonnaya; 45, whose addresses were not provided, are facing…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Thursday ordered that a 37-year-old man, Promise Ugwulor be remanded for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old school girl. The police charged Ugwulor who resides in Mafoluku in Lagos with defilement. Magistrate O.A. Layinka, who…
By Amaike Ihuoma Okoronkwo, Port Harcourt The state commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant (NSCDC), Abu Tambuwal, has reaffirmed his commitment to combat all acts of economic sabotage, noting that suspects would be charged to court…
