A28-year-old man, Williams Oscar, has appeared at a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing his co-tenant, David Johnson, with a broken bottle. The Defendant, a resident of Ishaku Road, Kaduna, is facing a charge of assault, to which he…
Kaduna State Police revealed that operatives foiled two kidnap attempts both on Tuesday and on Wednesday, adding that four victims were rescued. Police Spokesman in the state, ASP Mohammed Jalige, stated on Wednesday that Tuesday’s attempt was recorded at Buruk…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of two brothers, Kingsley Timothy and Peter Timothy, in correction custody over alleged armed robbery. The Police charged Kingsley, 28, and Peter Timothy, 25, both residents of Doka in Kachia…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have embarked on sensitisation of traders in Kwara on the need for peaceful coexistence and report any security threat to avoid conflicts. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Makinde Ayinla, said this…
Osun State Government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of land grabbers in the state. The Government gave the warning yesterday in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode, who condemned the activities of…
A 33-year-old man, Abiodun Thomas, on Tuesday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing armoured cable from a transformer valued at N250,000. The Police charged the defendant, of no fixed address, with stealing and willful damage.…
Two men, Isah Abdulrahaman and Suleiman Mohammed, were on Tuesday arraigned at a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ court for allegedly stealing their employer’s properties worth N20million. The Defendants, both residents of Ungwan Rimi, Kaduna, were charged with criminal conspiracy and theft.…
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday sentenced a 40-year-old man, Akinola Obisesan, to three months imprisonment for snatching a handbag containing N100,000 and other valuables. The Police charged Akinola, whose address was not provided, with two-count charge of…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced five persons to one year imprisonment each for various offences bordering on cyber fraud. The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had filed the charges against…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ibadan, on Tuesday remanded 32-year-old Oladele Ifatoki accused of rape at the Abolongo Correctional facility in Oyo town. Newsmen report that Ifatoki of Alemuloke area, Sango, Ibadan, is facing a two-count charge of…
