A 34-year-old apprentice, Charles Akudo, on Thursday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly stealing N78,000 cash and a cell phone worth N350,000. The defendant, whose address was not given, is facing a three-count charge…
A 31-year-old businessman, Damilola Onasanya, was on Thursday, docked in Magistrates’ Court in Ogudu, Lagos, for alleged N4.1 million Bitcoin fraud. The police charged Onasanya who resides in Ikeja area of Lagos with conspiracy, obtaining money under false pretenses and…
Miss Chidinma Ojukwu, who allegedly killed the Super TV CEO, Micheal Ataga, has been crowned “Miss Cell, 2022” at the Kirikiri correctional facility. Ojukwu, a 21-year-old student of the University of Lagos, who allegedly stabbed her victim to death in…
Justice Darius Khobo of a Kaduna High Court on Thursday sentenced a man, Haidiahi Faruoq, to ten years imprisonment for job scam. The Judge sentenced Faruoq after he pleaded guilty to cheating. Khobo said the sentence would serve as a deterrent to…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, said it intercepted 37,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as, petrol in a community in Ogun-State. Addressing journalists in Lagos…
The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, on Wednesday paraded a father, alongside his three children over alleged kidnapping and killing of an eight-year-old boy, Abdulraheem Bamimore. Parading the suspects in Ibadan at the command’s Headquarters in Eleyele, the Commissioner…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has called on the Federal Government to synergise with his administration and step up military operations that will flush out armed herdsmen from neighbouring states bordering Benue. He said this will…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an alleged notorious drug dealer, Micha Godwin at Nukai Market on Jalingo-Wukari Road in Taraba. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by the Director, Media and…
Dr Graham Hefer, Managing Director of Okomu Oil Palm Company, Edo, on Wednesday lamented gunmen’s attacks on the company’s plantation. He challenged the company’s host communities to volunteer information on undesirable elements among them. Hefer made the call at an…
The Police in Lagos on Wednesday docked one Adewole Odutemowo, 43, at an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court over alleged assault occasioning harm on his wife. The prosecutor, Insp Donjour Perezi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Nov.…
