A 38-year-old businessman, Balarabe Shuaibu, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly being in possession of fake Naira notes. The police charged Shuaibu, who lives in Ungwan Dosa, Kaduna with fraud and possession of counterfeit…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday charged two men, Sunday Egbide and Emmanuel Nwaka, in a Federal High Court Lagos over alleged drug trafficking. Nwaka, 36, and Egbide 38, are being tried on one-count of unlawful transport…
A 40-year-old man, Gbadamosi Abiodun, on Tuesday was brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly defrauding a man of N885,000. Abiodun, whose address was not provided, is facing a three-count charge of stealing, fraud and conspiracy. The…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said that it apprehended no fewer than 4,000 offenders for speed limit device violations in Ogun in 2021. The FRSC State Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, disclosed this to journalists in Abeokuta…
A 36-year-old man, Abubakar Haruna, who allegedly stole a tricycle valued at N850,000 was on Tuesday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court. Haruna, of no fixed address, is facing a two-count charge of stealing and conspiracy. The prosecutor, Insp…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure An Ondo State Magistrate Court, sitting in Akure has sentenced a 36-year-old woman, Opeyemi Omoyemi to four and half years in prison for brutalising and inflicting body injuries on his 12-year-old house help identified as Joel…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said it has arrested one Babawale Daniel Olayinka, who claimed to be “Personal Assistant to the Oyo State Governor on Media Matters” for…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Ebute Meta, Lagos State, on Monday, remanded a 30-year-old motorcycle rider, Sanusi Aliu, for allegedly stabbing a police officer to death with a scissors and one other. The defendant was arraigned on a two-count…
A 30-year-old man, Chukwu deku Umeh, was on Monday, arraigned in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing plumbing materials. Umeh, whose address was not given, is facing a charge of stealing. The police prosecutor, Insp. Olubu Apata, told…
By Abimbola Abatta Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have detained an Indian businessman, Vyapak Nutal, for smuggling 134,700 bottles of Codeine syrup into the country through the land border between Nigeria and Niger Republic in Sokoto…
