Staff of Ikeja Electric Popoola Olakunle was stabbed on his head, in the course of duty, at Oladeroun area, New Oko-Oba in Fagba area, Lagos, The culprit, Saheed Olanrewaju aka Usama, a resident of 12, Abiodun Street, Iju-Ishaga in Fagba…
By Tobi Adetunji. A 42-year-old man, Aminu Nurudeen, on Thursday appeared before an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly obtaining N8 million on false pretence. Nurudeen, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of fraud…
A petitioner, Francis Awulu, told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)’s Independent panel, that he was asked to pay N1,000 as ‘gate fee’ every time he visited his late brother in the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) cell. The panel is…
Police killed two suspected bandits on Wednesday in Saminaka town, Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State and recovered five AK-47 rifles from them. Police spokesperson in Kaduna State, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the incident in a statement he issued…
By Tobi Adetunji Covenant University on Thursday expressed readiness to prosecute its erstwhile lecturer, Dr Stephen Ukenna, for allegedly raping a 17- year- old student of the institution. The institution’s Registrar, Dr Segun Omidiora, said the school has taken further…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A 35-year-old man, Obinna Kalu has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for shooting his co-tenant, Adijat Balogun while sleeping in her room at Sabo area of Abeokuta. Obinna Kalu was said to have…
One Saheed Olarenwaju, who allegedly stabbed a staff of Ikeja Electric (IE), Mr Olakunle Popoola, with a broken bottle, will be arraigned before an Ogba Magistrates’ Court on Friday. Mr Felix Ofulue, Head, Corporate Communications, Ikeja Electric, confirmed the development…
A 42-year-old man, Aminu Nurudeen, on Thursday appeared before an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly obtaining N8 million on false pretence. Nurudeen, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and obtaining money…
Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command said it has rescued Dr. Joe Ayuwo, a Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and Communication Studies of the University of Port Harcourt, Choba Rivers State. This is contained in a…
By Tobi Adetunji The Lagos State Police Command has arrested not less than fifteen suspected cultist, recovered arms and restored normalcy within the Ikosi/ Ketu axis. The crisis which was reported to have ensued at about 6a.m. on Wednesday was…
