Crime

NCS intercepts pangolin scales, others worth N952m

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command has intercepted pangolin scales and other mixed endangered species meant for export, worth N952 million. Comptroller Mohammed Abba-Kura said at a media briefing on Tuesday in Lagos that the items were contained…

Man jailed ten years over farming scam in Kaduna

Justice Darius Khobo of State High Court sitting in Kaduna on January 22, convicted and sentenced one Kamilu Tukur Ruma to Ten years imprisonment for obtaining N 742,000 (Seven Hundred and Forty-two Thousand Naira) from one Zainab Garba as investment in…

Police confirm killing of security officers in Delta

The Nigeria Police, Delta Command, has confirmed the alleged killing of a soldier and a policeman by gunmen at Oton community in Sapele. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, gave the confirmation by telephone on…

Man lands in court for stabbing co-tenant in Osun

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates Court has on Monday remanded a 23-year-old man, Okunola Sodiq, to for allegedly stabbing his co-tenant. The alleged attacker,  Okunola Sodiq who is facing a two-count charge bordering on stabbing and biting of one…