By Jeleel Olawale An Osun State High Court sitting in Ile-Ife has sentenced three persons to death for offences of conspiracy, armed robbery and murder. The men convicted by the court presided over by Justice Adedapo Adeniji are:Jelili Kareem, Oludayo…
By Adeyanju Esther An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Monday remanded three men—Kehinde Olagbemiro, 55, Kunle Oguntoye, 45, and Morakinyo Mukaila, 57—in a correctional facility over allegations of armed robbery and murder. The defendants, whose addresses were not provided,…
Five men were remanded in a detention facility by the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday over allegations of armed robbery. The suspects identified as Abiodun Solomon (24), Abdulahi Alejolowo (26), Emmanuel Ayobami (31), Kazeem Saka (37), and Taofeek…
Fatai Kasali A 38-year-old unemployed man, Lukmon Jimoh, has been sent to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre by an Ikeja Magistrate Court. He is accused of robbing a man at gunpoint and has been denied mercy by Magistrate M.F. Onamusi. Mrs.…
The Kaduna State Police Command says it has arrested eight suspects over alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in the state. The spokesman of the Command, ASP Mansur Hassan, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He said operatives of the…
Thirteen suspected criminals have been paraded by the Ekiti State Police Command for various offences ranging from drug trafficking, armed robbery, rape and conspiracy. The suspects were paraded with various items recovered from them, including household items, power-generating sets and…
A leader of vigilante group in Igwurita community of Ikwerre Local Government of Rivers has been arrested by the police over alleged involvement in armed robbery at a border town between the state and Imo State. The Chairman of Ikwerre…
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 33-year old teacher, Emmanuel Okoriko , be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged Okoriko , who lives in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue…
Rivers State High Court has convicted a man identified as Bestman Lekia to death by hanging for killing four people and using one of his victims’ intestines to prepare porridge in Okwalie community, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State.…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a 33-year-old man, Ajani Jamiu, at Agodi Correctional facility, for alleged unlawful possession of firearm and armed robbery. The Police arraigned Ajani on a two-count charge of armed…
