Area Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered a 28-year-old labourer, Mohammed Musa to sweep the community police station for six months for stealing N50,000 from his neighbour’s bank account. Musa, who lives in Kubwa, Abuja pleaded guilty to cheating and…
A Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja, on Monday admitted a businessman, Zakarnaini Usman to a bail of N400, 000 over alleged cheating. Usman who resides at Customs quarters, Abuja is facing two count charge of criminal breach of…
The Abuja Electrical Distribution Company (AEDC) has expressed dismay over the incessant vandalization of its equipment in Abuja. AEDC also lamented the theft of its underground power cable worth N5 million in the area thereby causing interruption of its services.…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on FCT residents to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the February General elections. The Electoral Officer of Gwagwalada Area Council, Mr. Shamsudeen Musa, made the call in an interview…
A Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered that a 23-year-old labourer, Shansudeen Gambo, who allegedly stole electric wires, should be remanded. The police charged Gambo, a resident of Katampe Extension, with theft but he pleaded not guilty.…
Several bandits have been dislodged and 16 kidnap victims rescued in some forests bordering Abuja and Kogi State by operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command. Acting on intelligence, according to a source, the policemen stormed the forests on…
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have apprehended a 63-year-old Abuja panel beater, Taiwo Ojo over the alleged killing of his colleague, Philip Kura. He was also said to have burnt the corpse of the victim. Ojo allegedly…
An unemployed man was on Wednesday docked in a Grade 1 Area Court, Karu, Abuja for allegedly swindling a trader of N3.95million. The police charged Umaru Adamu, 40, of Saraki line, Dakwa, Dei-dei, Abuja with criminal conspiracy, criminal breach of…
A Karu Upper Area Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced a 47-year-old man, Solomon Madaki, to seven months imprisonment for criminal breach of trust and cheating. Madaki, a resident of Keffi, Nasarawa State, was convicted on a two-count charge…
A pharmacy assistant, James Destiny, was on Thursday, docked in a Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, over alleged theft of alcohol worth N708,500. The Prosecution Counsel, Babajide Olanipekun, told the court that the complainant, James Ugwoke, reported the…
