The Emir of Kajuru, Alhassan Adamu, who was recently kidnapped by bandits has regained freedom from his captors, but the fate of other members of his family remain bleak. The Emir was released at about 5 pm. A top official…
A 38-year-old driver, Adigun Olaonipekun, was on Monday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly knocking down a pedestrian to death. The defendant, who lives at 5, Igbara St., Imude Ajangbadi, Lagos, is being tried for reckless driving…
The Police Command in Delta says it has arrested nine suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity, a secret cult, in Jeddo Community of Okpe Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Edafe…
The Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, and 12 members of his family have been abducted in the latest kidnapping spree act by bandits in Kaduna State. Reports from close associate of the Emir had it that the emir was…
A 90-year-old Yusuf Yarkadir has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for selling drugs to the youths in his Yarkadir village in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina state. Full of regrets under interrogation,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Ogun state police command have arrested three suspcted cultists who allegedly kidnapped one person and forced him to drink blood as initiation process. Ogun state police command said it has arrested three members of Supreme Vikens…
The four farmers abducted from a farm settlement at Ikosu Ekiti in the Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Monday evening have regained their freedom. The gunmen had on Tuesday, according to sources, contacted the authorities of the…
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has convicted one Akpoviri Jimmy for impersonating a medical doctor. The court presided over by a Senior Magistrate, Akassa Michael, in a judgment delivered on Friday sentenced Jimmy to four years in…
Bandits have killed 35 persons after an assault on five communities of Faru district located in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Gudan-Baushi, Gidan-Adamu,Gudan-Maidawa, Tsauni, and Wari communities woke up to the marauders’ invasion in the late hours of Thursday…
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama. Jos on Friday, sentenced two traders, Ibrahim Musa and Yusuf Aliyu. The police charged Musa and Aliyu with conspiracy and theft. Magistrate Daniel Damulak sentenced Musa and Aliyu after they pleaded guilty…
