The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has underscored the benefits of non-conviction-basedasset recovery in the fight against corruption, citing it as a potent tool for “denial of the fruits of…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, on Thursday paraded a 55-year-old man for allegedly stealing a Toyota Pienie vehicle. The corps said the car belong to one Ibirogba Oluwatobiloba when it paraded the suspect at…
An Ado Ekiti High Court on Thursday sentenced 42-year-old man, Ademola Omoniyi to death by hanging for murdering a traditional ruler. Delivering judgment, Justice Olukayode Ogundana, dispelled the notion that the convict was insane. “This court sentences Ademola Omoniyi to…
Two men were, on Thursday, docked before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing six pieces of 315/80/225 Frideric tyres, valued at N678,000. The defendants, Adewunmi Rasak, 31, and Ibrahim Sulaiman, 24, whose addresses are unknown, are standing trial on…
One Gbenga Odeniran, 46, was on Thursday docked in an Iyaganku, Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly receiving a stolen vehicle worth N2.5 million. Odeniran, whose residential address was not provided, was charged with receiving suspected stolen property. The Prosecutor, Insp…
An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Wednesday sentenced a 54-year-old pastor, Michael Oliseh, to life imprisonment for defiling his friend’s 12-year-old twin daughters. Delivering judgment, Justice Abiola Soladoye, described Oliseh, the assistant Pastor of the Anointed Chosen…
Imo State Police have confirmed a bomb blast at an oil company in Izombe, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo. The Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Mike Abattam, who confirmed the incident to journalists in Owerri, said it occurred in the early hours…
A 33-year-old man, Babatunde Sanni, who allegedly defrauded his employer of N31 million, was on Wednesday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos. Sanni, who resides in Bariga area of Lagos, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy,…
Two teenagers were on Wednesday docked in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly breaking into a house and stealing electric wire worth N1.3 million. The police charged Ashiru Nuhu,18, and a 15-year old with burglary, conspiracy and theft.…
A 17-year-old boy (name withheld) was on Wednesday docked in ore an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly breaking into a provision store and stealing beverage and soft drinks.The police charged the minor with breaking and theft. The Prosecution Counsel,…
