A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday sentenced a 28- year old security guard, Usman Yahaya, to eight months imprisonment for stealing his employer’s power generating set. The convict, Kabala Doki Kaduna, was charged with the offences of criminal breach…
Six men were on Wednesday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing 50 armoured cables from Dangote Refinery. The defendants are Abiola John, 25; Daniel Haruna, 28; Barisua Kpurugbara, 42; Philip Msughter, 23; Ashi Ernest,…
A Sharia Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna State on Wednesday sentenced one Hussaini Ismail to three months in correctional facility for stealing a generator belonging to the mosque. The Judge, Malam Salisu Abubakar-Tureta, gave the ruling after the accused pleaded…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo A Family Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state capital, has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Ola Emmanuel, to a 24-hour community service for abusing his child. Emmanuel was arraigned by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has directed the State Commissioner of Police, Commander, 35 Artillery Brigade and the Director, State Security Service (DSS) to relocate their operations to Sagamu and fish out those involved in…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed grief over the sustained invasion and killing of Benue people by Fulani herdsmen. The Governor, who was reacting to the recent murderous activities of Fulani herdsmen in Benue with…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two trucks loaded with 90,000 litres of suspected adulterated diesel. Commandant of NSCDC in Cross River, Mr Samuel Fadeyi, conducted jouurnalists round the impounded trucks on Wednesday at the NSCDC…
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of Olowo Oreoluwa, 20, and Ajibola Oluwaseun, 22, at the correctional centre in Ado Ekiti over alleged armed robbery and kidnapping. The defendants of unknown addresses are facing a three-count…
Two men, Femi Kolawole, 24 and Chidi Agu, 42, were, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged house breaking and stealing. The defendants, of unknown addresses, are facing a two-count charge of house breaking and stealing.…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Tuesday visited the scene of the Kaduna-Abuja train attack and ordered troops to intensify search and rescue operations as well as hunt down the terrorists. The Director, Army Public Relations,…
