Crime

Military arrests 12 suspects over Jos killings

The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH)  in Plateau, has arrested 12 suspects, over Saturday morning killings at Rukuba road, Jos North Local Government Area of the state. OPSH is responsible for maintaining peace in Plateau and its environs.…

Man docked for alleged N2.4m fraud

A 42-year-old man, Sheriff Atanda, on Thursday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for alleged N2.4 million frauds. Atanda is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, stealing and obtaining under false pretences. He, however, pleaded not guilty…

Manager docked for allegedly stealing employer’s N1m

A 38-year-old fuel station manager, Abayomi Alabi, on Thursday appeared in an Iyagankun Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly stealing his employer’s N1million. The police charged Alabi with theft. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Sikiru Opaleye, told the court that…

Police arrest Fulani herdsman with AK-47 rifle in Ogun

By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Operatives of Ogun state police command said they have on Tuesday apprehended a herdsman who simply identified himself as Mohammed, with allegedly one AK-47 riffle. According to statement from the Spokesman of the state police command,…

EFCC arraigns businessman for N84m fraud in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission  (EFCC) on Wednesday  arraigned Sani Shehu Abdullahi and his company, First Class General Business and Investment Limited alongside Abubakar Mohammed (now at large) before Justice Sylvanus Chinedu Oriji   of the Federal Capital Territory High…