Crime

Man lands in court for abducting 4-year-old boy in Osun

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 38-year-old man, Idowu Odedoyin has been arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly abducting a 4-year-old boy. The accused person who pleaded not guilty to a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy, assault and breach of…

Police hunt for killers of 4 officers in Calabar

The Nigeria Police has begun a manhunt for assailants responsible for the killing of four of its men in Cross River. he Police Public Relations Officer, Cross River Command, DSP Irene Ugbo, who confirmed the killing of the personnel to…

Court remands man for allegedly raping 18-year-old girl

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered that a 40-year-old man, Oladipupo Seun,who allegedly raped an 18-year-old girl, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal advice. The police charged Seun with rape. Magistrate Taiwo Ajibade, did not take the…

Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna State says it has arrested five suspected kidnappers in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the arrest in a statement issue on Wednesday in Kaduna. Jalige said on Dec. 30,…