By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The Jigawa Police Command has nabbed 31 persons suspected to be kidnappers, drug dealers and armed-robbers. The State Police Command partnered with its Bauchi counterpart and organized an intelligence-led-raid, combing of bush and show of…
The Customs Area Command of Oyo/Osun says the total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of the contraband goods seized by the command in 2023 stood at N454.24 million. The Command’s Area Controller, Dr Ben Oramalugo disclosed this while briefing newsmen on…
The Adamawa Police Command has launched a manhunt for the killer of a lady in a hotel in Yola, Adamawa State capital This is according to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in the state, SP…
A Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a security guard, Nweka Martins , to eight months imprisonment for stealing 200 live fish from his employer’s pond. Martins, who lives in Tungamaji in Abuja was charged…
Two lovers, Yahaya Basiru and Hafsat Muhammad were on Friday docked in an Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, FCT for allegedly stealing a friend’s N500,000. The police charged Basiru, 22, and Muhammad, 22, both residents of Ungwa-Dodo, Gwagwalada, Abuja with…
Two unemployed men who allegedly burgled an apartment, carting away valuables worth N285,000, were on Friday arraigned in Lagos. The defendants, Olarewaju Opaleye, 22, and Segun Samuel, 20, both residents of No. 3 Giwa St., Fagba, Lagos, were charged…
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday, ordered the remand of a 43-year-old businessman, Teryima Dooluum at the Nigeria Correctional Service Centre, Makurdi for allegedly killing Suega Iorshagher at a drinking joint. Dooluum, who lives Behind RCM Primary School,…
The Nigerian Army has reported the arrest of six labourers at an illegal oil refinery capable of producing about three million litres of adulterated petroleum products within weeks. The artisanal refining site spans over 40 plots of land and…
A 30 year-old bricklayer, Funmilayo Peter, on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for alleged destruction of property worth N925,000. The defendant whose address was not given, is facing a four-count charge bordering on…
Gunmen on Thursday night invaded Hilltop Phase 2 Extension of the Nigerian Army Post-Housing Estate and kidnapped a popular businesswoman. Newsmen learnt that the heavily armed men invaded the area around 9 pm, shooting sporadically to scare residents. It…
