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Man remanded for allegedly defiling minor

An Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court Lagos State, on Wednesday, ordered that a 54-year-old unemployed man, Richard Asuka, be remanded for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is charged with defilement. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs…

Police arrest man for alleged car theft in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly stealing a car from a dealer in neigbouring Bauchi State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Lawan Shi’isu, announced this in a statement on…

Court sends 15 internet fraudsters to prison in Benin

Fifteen internet fraudsters have been jailed by an Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City. The court, presided by Justice M. Itsueli, sentenced the fraudsters after convicting them of offences bordering on internet fraud and obtaining under false pretences.…