The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced investigations into the alleged case of conspiracy and currency counterfeiting levelled against three suspects. The suspects, Sylvannus Ireka Ifechukwu, Patrick Chima Ibiam and Ajimijere Mathias Adegbenro,…
By Tobi Adetunji Suspected kidnappers have invaded the Ajowa Akoko community in the Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo state, killing two brothers and abducting two other children in the community. The armed men who arrived in the…
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, at a resumed sitting on pending cases on Wednesday adjourned till June 30, 2021 for adoption of written addresses in a fraud case involving a self-styled herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka, who allegedly…
By Tobi Adetunji The Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, declined granting the bail application brought before it by embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Baba Ijesha, who appeared in court putting on a…
Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of the Edo State High Court, Benin City, Edo State today June 16, 2021 convicted and sentenced the duo of Ohiaka O. Henry (a.k.a Henryjarus) and Emmanuel Chigozie (a.k.a Frank Maxwell) to two (2) years imprisonment for…
Nigerian actor, Olanrewaju James (popularly known as Baba Ijesha), was on Wednesday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for alleged sexual assault and attempted rape of a minor. The 48-year-old man was arraigned on a four-count…
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a farmer, Segun Adebayo, who allegedly shot an 18-year-old header to death be remanded in Oke-kura Correctional Centre,. The police charged Adebayo with culpable homicide. Magistrate Ibrahim Dasuki, who gave the order,…
By Tobi Adetunji A 22-year-old applicant, Akinwunmi Rotimi, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun for allegedly stealing two iPhones, an Hp Laptop and other valuables. The police charged Rotimi, whose address was not provided, with two…
An FCT High Court, Kubwa, on Tuesday fixed July 5 for the definite hearing in a case of alleged abduction filed against five friends. The police charged Justus Alex, Victor Alex, Marcus Eze, Asogwa Johnson and John Ofor with four…
By Adetunji Tobi. A Togolese farmer has allegedly macheted a 16-year-old herder, Umaru Abdullahi, in Banni community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, when one of the cows strayed into his farm to graze. Nigerian NewsDirect gathered that the…
