Crime

Osun: 10 suspected cultists land in police custody

By Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Police command has on Monday arrested 10 suspected cultists upon receiving a tip-off that some suspected cult members are planning to carry out nefarious activities around Ikire axis in the State. This is following…

EFCC arrests ten suspected internet fraudsters in Akure

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  on Monday March 29, 2021 arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Akure, Ondo State. Those arrested are Adekolurejo James, Gabriel Seyifunmi,  Adekunle Joshua, Adeboyega Idowu, Olorunnayo Adewale, Akande Akinyemi, Oluwugbemgia Blessing,…

Man lands in Osun court for perverting justice

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 30-year-old man, John Babarinde, over alleged perversion of justice. It was gathered that the accused person committed the offence on November 30, 2020 around 9:00 a.m. within the Osun High…

Police arrests  10 suspected cultists in Osun

The Police Command in Osun says it has arrested 10 suspected cultists in a hotel in Ikire. In a statement by Osun Police Spokesperson Yemisi Opalola, the police said that the arrest was made on Monday after officers received a…

Man in court over alleged N4.3m fraud

A businessman, Akinwumiju Abayomi, 40, was on Monday brought before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding a man of N4.3 million on the pretext of supplying him logs of wood. Abayomi, a resident of Yaba area of…