The Department of State Services has confirmed Thursday morning raid on the Ibadan residence of Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday lgboho. The secret police also confirmed that some of lgboho’s guards were arrested and two killed…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded three men in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing two men of their phones valued at N270,000. The defendants – Nnaemeka Udeh, 22; Obinna Onovoh, 23; and Arinze Eze, 26 –…
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, adjourned till August 2, 2021 for adoption of written addresses in the alleged N1.7bn fraud trial involving Kayode Odukoya, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of…
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a student of Lagos State University (LASU), Afeez Ogunbowale, to 21 years’ imprisonment for involvement in armed robbery and rape of two fellow LASU students. Reports said that Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo sentenced…
A Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi, on Tuesday ordered that a 23-year-man, Ternege David, be remanded in a correctional centre for armed robbery. The police charged David, who resides in Makurdi with criminal conspiracy, house breaking and armed robbery. Magistrate Erdoo…
An Italian Appeal court has overturned jail sentences handed down to Nigerian Emeka Obi and Italian Gianluca Di Nardo for their part in a graft case involving Eni and Shell in Nigeria. This is in a decision taken behind closed…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State police command said it has arrested three tricycle drivers; Lawal Bidemi AbdulRaheem, Olalekan Azeez and Opeloyeru Kayode for conspiring together to steal 300 bags of cement from warehouse of Sandtrust quarry company, Awa Ijebu, in…
A 41-year-old man, Chidiebere Chukwumezie, who allegedly stole a Toyota Prado SUV worth N5 million, on Friday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The police charged the defendant, whose address was not provided with theft, contrary to Sections 287…
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom said it arrested 15 suspected cultists in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Odiko Macdon, said this in an interview with newsmen in Eket on Friday.…
Justice S.D. Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Ejike Chikamso (a.k.a, Elvis Rodrigues) and Mgbeh Alex Ifeanyichukwu to two years imprisonment each for impersonation. Chikamso was convicted on Thursday, June…
