The Ebonyi Police Command on Tuesday declared 18 suspects wanted for allegedly promoting intra-communal war. This is contained in a statement issued to journalists in Abakaliki by the Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Loveth Odah. The statement noted that the suspects were…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 38-year-old man, Opeyemi Bamigboye for allegedly killing his neighbour while terrorising other residents. The accused person committed the offence on February 24, 2021 around 3:30 pm at Oke-Ora village via…
A High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday ordered the release of six defendants who allegedly kidnapped the twins of a popular Islamic preacher, Sheik Taofeek Akewugbagold. Report state that this was after the suspects had spent 11 months in a…
A Customary Court in Kafanchan on Wednesday sentenced a teenager, Isaac John, to three years in a correctional facility for stealing a motorcycle. The presiding Judge, George Gwani, however, gave the convict an option of N60, 000 fine. The Police…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ibadan zonal office on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 secured seven convictions before Justice Mohammed Abubakar of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, Ogun State and Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State. The convicts are: Oshoboke Sasaeniyan…
By Tobi Adetunji. A man simply identified as Gbenro has strangled his wife known as Wayesola, who was fast asleep, to death. Their daughter, Fayoke, narrated how her father killed her mother. The incident was said to have happened at…
A Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State today, Tuesday 23, 2021 ruled that it has jurisdiction to entertain the money laundering charge brought against Pastor Osagie Ize -Iyamu, PDP governorship candidate in the 2016 governorship election in…
The Kaduna State Government says bandits have killed four persons in separate attacks in Igabi and Jema’a Local Government Areas of the state. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, said in a statement issued on…
A 22- year-old sales representative, Rasheed Adewale, on Tuesday appeared in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court for allegedly stealing N4 million belonging to his employer. The police charged Adewale with theft. The prosecution counsel, ASP Ade Adebusuyi told the court…
A 21-year-old woman, Opeyemi Mustapha, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing and setting a shop on fire. Mustapha, whose residential address was not given, is facing a two-count charge of stealing and arson. The defendant,…
