Crime

Man lands in court over theft in Osun

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 20-year-old man, Sesan Adeya has been arraigned  before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly ordering beverage and beer worth N109,950 and refusing to pay. The accused person committed the offence on December 23, 2020 around 4…

Man bags 18 months imprisonment over N83,700 fraud

A 25-year old man, Titus Tyozum, was, on Tuesday, sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by a Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court, for defrauding his boss of the sum of N83,700. Tyozum, of Divine School, Adeke, Makurdi, was charged with criminal conspiracy…

Police arraign 3 for alleged stealing, breach of peace

The police on Tuesday arraigned three persons before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged stealing and breach of peace. The defendants: Olayinka Ayomide, 18; Ogunleye Korede, 16; and Omoyeni Diya, 18, are facing a two-count charge of stealing and…

Police arrest 5 suspects over killings in Kaduna

The Police have arrested five suspects over the killing of one person in Atyap Chiefdom in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, announced this in a…

2 men in court over alleged burglary, stealing

Two men, Bankole Olawale (32) and Fabiyi Kehinde (40), were on Monday brought before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, over alleged burglary and stealing. The defendants, of unknown addresses, were facing a two-count charge of burglary and stealing. The prosecutor,…