A 45-year-old teacher, Abdulrahman Rahman, was on Tuesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for alleged N2.2 million fraud. The police charged Rahman, whose address was not provided, with obtaining money under false pretences and theft. He pleaded not guilty…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 25-year- old cobbler, Mufutau Azeez, be remanded over alleged unlawful possession of gun and robbery. The police charged Azeez, a resident of Oremeji, Command, Lagos State, with conspiracy, unlawful possession of…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo command, on Tuesday announced the arrest of three suspected pre-paid meter thieves by personnel of the command. Mr Aniekan Udoeyop, Commandant of the corps in the state, made the announcement before…
Police arraigned two men, Afeez Mustapha (40) and Popoola Musibau (59) on Tuesday before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly being in possession of illegal firearms. The defendants, whose addresses were not disclosed in court, are facing a charge…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said its men intercepted a bus conveying religious books which contained cocaine weighing 11.913 kilogrammes with a street value of N3.9 billion. In a statement…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure Men of the Amotekun Corps in Ondo State, on Monday disclosed that no fewer than 150 suspects have been arrested in January for various crimes in the state. Parading 32 among them at the Corps headquarters…
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded nine persons in correctional facility over alleged cultism. The defendants are, Lawal Ibrahim, 22; Tosin Olajiire, 22; Monday Abiola, 22; Abolarin Amos, 20; Leke Adebisi, 20; Oyewole Jamiu, 20; Hammed Eluwande,25;…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, arrested four persons over alleged murder and dealing in suspected adulterated petroleum products. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Aniekan Udoeyop, made the disclosure while briefing journalists in Benin on…
The Police on Monday, arraigned 98 accused persons before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged threat to violence and unlawful procession. The defendants were facing a four-count charge of threatening violence, embarked on unlawful procession and unlawful possession of…
A 27-year-old unemployed man, Samuel Philip, who allegedly broke into the shops of three men and stole plumbing materials worth N1.4 million, was on Monday docked before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. The defendant, whose residential address was not provided,…
