Crime

Court dissolves 24-yr-old  union over stubbornness

Tobi Adetunji A Customary Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan, yesterday  dissolved a 24-year-old marriage between a trader, Olalekan Soetan and wife Basirat over alleged stubbornness. Delivering judgment, the President of the court, Chief Ademola Odunade held that peace was…

EFCC docks two for N3m land scam in Gombe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Gombe Zonal office today arraigned the duo of Karah Emphriem and Abdullah Adamu before Justice Fatima Musa of Gombe State High Court on four counts bordering on conspiracy, obtaining by false pretence and…

Sex party organisers arrested by police in Bauchi

By Blessing wika, Abuja The Police Command in Bauchi State, has arrested a 19-man crime syndicate, popularly known as Sara-Suka for allegedly organising a sex party in Dass Local Government Area of the State. Parading the suspects at the Command…

Housemaid lands in court over alleged theft, attempted kidnap

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 23-year-old housemaid, Olayemi Lawrence has been remanded by an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing and attempted kidnap of her boss. The accused person was charged with five-count bothering on conspiracy, burglary, stealing, attempted arson and…

Woman in court for allegedly stabbing neighbor

A 20-year-old woman, Titilayo Sotin, who allegedly stabbed her neighbour with a bottle, on Wednesday, appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos. The police charged Sotin with assault. The prosecution counsel, ASP Clement Okuomose, told the court that the…