Crime

Port Harcourt: Oil thief bags two years imprisonment

Justice E. A Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Sa’adu Isa to two years imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum products without a requisite license. He was convicted on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 after pleading…

Airstrikes neutralise bandits in Kaduna – Commissioner

Kaduna State Government, on Monday, said airstrikes have successfully neutralised bandits in Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Igabi and Chikun Local Government Areas. Mr Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, announced the operations via a press statement issued in…

P&ID Director docked for flouting SCUML regulations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abuja zone on Monday, February 1, 2021, arraigned a Commercial Director of the Process and Industrial Development, (P&ID) Limited, Mohammed Kuchazi before Justice F.O. Giwa, of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Kuchazi and his company Kore…

Court remands middle-aged man for raping minor in Osun

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 44-year-old man, Kazeem Olapade, has been remanded by an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a minor. The accused person allegedly committed the offence between August 2020 and January 2021, at Ido-Osun area in Osogbo. The…

Ogun police arrest nine notorious landgrabbers

Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Men of Ogun state police command yesterday arrested nine members of a notorious land grabbing syndicate for unleashing violence on people of Agbogun village in Ewekoro local government area of the state. The suspects, according to statement…