Crime

NDLEA busts interstate drug cartels in Kogi, others

…recovers  843kg Skunk, Cocaine Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have busted three major interstate drug cartels supplying illicit substances to some states in the North, recovered skunk and cocaine weighing over 843 kilograms and arrested at…

Man bags 6 years imprisonment for gross indecency

A Kano State High Court on Wednesday sentenced a security guard, Ibrahim Sale, to six years in imprisonment for gross indecency in assaulting an 8-year-old girl. Sale, who resides at Darmanawa Quarters, Kano, was arraigned on a three-count charge of…

EFCC arrests Auto dealer for N7.9m scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal Office has arraigned one Aminu Alhassan Mohammed before Justice M.T. M Tukur of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna, on a one count charge bordering on criminal breach of…

Petrol attendant lands in court for alleged fraud

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 35-year-old petrol attendant, Elijah Chinonso has been arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for alleged fraud. The accused person committed the offence in June 2021, at Metro Filling Station, Ede Road in Ile-Ife. The prosecutor, Inspector…