Crime

Kidnapped victim found dead in Kwara

The Police Command in Kwara has recovered the dead body of a kidnapped victim, simply identified as Adegboja. Adegboja, 56, was kidnapped on Nov. 19, at Olla town in Isin Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations…

Court jails two oil thieves in Port Harcourt

Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced two oil thieves to two years  imprisonment each,   for dealing in petroleum products without an appropriate license. The convicts:  Uba Promise…

Police arraign two over alleged abduction of teenager

The police in Osun on Monday arraigned a man, Badmus Olaiya, and a woman, Rashidat Omidiran, for alleged abduction of a teenager. Olaiya, 45, and Omidiran, 36, whose addresses were not provided, are facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, abduction…

NDLEA to arraign two for alleged illicit drug deal

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned until Nov.  25,  arraignment of two men, Jelili Kamoru and Sodiq Oduola, charged with drug trafficking. Kamoru, 44, and Oduola 25, are charged by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)…