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Court jails 4 security guards for stealing sand

  A Grade 1 Area Court sitting in Lugbe, Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced four security guards to nine months imprisonment each for stealing sharp sand belonging to a resort. The Judge, Malam Aliyu Kagarko, sentenced the convicts, of Root Resort,…

Court remands BDC operators in Port Harcourt

  A magistrate court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded 16 Bureau De Change, BDC, operators in the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre for unlawful banking business. This decision by Magistrate Alatuwo Fubara on Wednesday follows an ex parte application submitted…

Court orders arrest of popular Kano musician

A Kano State High Court has ordered the Police to arrest a popular Hausa musician, Ado Isa Gwanja. The court sitting presided by Justice Aisha Mahmud affirmed the earlier ruling by an Upper Sharia Court Bichi which ordered the musician’s…

Kaduna court jails internet fraudster, company

Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna has convicted and sentenced one John Yakubu to three years imprisonment for internet fraud. He was jailed on Friday,  February 23, 2024, after pleading guilty to a one-count…