Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Some suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ on Tuesday staged a protest against incessant arrest by security agencies. The suspected Yahoo Boys were said to have blocked Osogbo/Ilesa expressway in Osun State. It was gathered…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded Adenle Mujeem and Olagunju Kamilu in Ilesha correctional centre for attempting to kill one Suleiman Fatimah, a septuagenarian. The prosecutor, Inspector Akintade Jacob told the court that the defendants attempted…
Justice M.L Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced Clinton Onye to five years imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum products. He was jailed on Monday, February 8, 2021 following his arraignment…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta An armed robbery suspect, Adeolu Bankole of Idagba Quarters, Ayetoro in Yewa South local government area of Ogun State who usually carry out his dastardly act wearing the uniform of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
By Eunice Odigie, Benin City A 61-year-old mother, Stella Omoigui, on Monday, asked for financial compensation of N50 million from the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and related abuses for her 11year- old-son, master Osasu…
By Tobi Adetunji. Bamidele Salam, a defence witness (DW4), yesterday, said Dr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, does not have a personal house in Abuja. Salam told Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of…
One month after the Federal Government re-opened the land borders for economic activities, the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday said it intercepted smuggled foreign parboiled rice, used vehicles, textiles materials, as…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Three persons have been remanded by an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for alleged kidnapping. The accused persons Olalekan Alawe, 39, Idris Ganiyu, 24, and Raji Hammed, 28 allegedly committed the offence around 5 pm at Testing Ground Area…
A Grade I Area Court in Karu, FCT, on Monday sentenced a 38-year-old trader, Solomon Igbawua, to eight months imprisonment for stealing iron doors worth N70,000. The convict, who resides at Karu Site, Abuja pleaded guilty to two counts of…
The Police on Monday arraigned a Security guard, Geoffrey Sunday, before a Grade 1 Area Court, Mpape, Abuja, for allegedly stealing a car battery worth N20, 000. The defendant, who resides in Zone E extension by Agwar Tiv, Apo resettlement,…
