…As he sustains gunshot injury By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Police Command has arrested Osun State Transport Management system, (OSTMS) chairman, Wakeel Nurudeen popularly known as Alowonle for alleged multiple murders. Alowonle was arrested by the anti-kidnapping unit of…
A police inspector, Ozonwanji Joseph, has been dismissed from the force and arraigned for killing an Enugu-based musician, Chikezie Okezie Nwamba. In a statement on Monday, the state police spokesperson, Daniel Ndukwe, said the decision was made after the conclusion…
Armed bandits have again attacked and killed a man, and abducted his daughter and two teenagers in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered from sources that the gunmen attacked and killed the man identified as John…
Residents of Uzebu community in Benin City, Edo State scampered for safety as rampaging cultists on a reprisal attack killed two members of a rival cult group in the remote community, leaving a woman dead. According to reports, her husband…
By Adeyanju Esther Two persons have been arrested by the Bauchi Police Command in connection with the murder of 18-year-old Adamu Alkasim, who was killed in the Bayan Gari neighbourhood of Bauchi metropolis. The suspects have been named as 20-year-old…
The Osun State Police Command has apprehended six individuals on charges of attempted murder, kidnapping, and armed robbery. The Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, disclosed the arrests in a statement released on Wednesday in Osogbo. Opalola said the suspects were arrested…
The Ekiti State Police Command has apprehended three suspects, including a former convict, in connection with armed robbery, kidnapping, and murder incidents in the state. According to DSP Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson, the arrests were made following recent security breaches,…
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,…
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Monday, remanded one Taiwo Adewale, 35, who is facing charges of murder and attempted murder. The Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, who did not take the plea of the defendant for want of jurisdiction,…
