Four officers implicated in the theft of ₦43.16 million from a total of ₦74.95 million recovered during an unauthorised arrest at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have been suspended, the Nigeria Police Force, have announced. A statement issued on Wednesday…
The police in Ogun, on Friday, arraigned three men before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo for allegedly stealing two cows worth N1.4 million. The defendants: Ibrahim Musa, 23, Aliu Rabiu, 30 and Musa Isiak, 25, are facing a two-count…
The Police in Lagos on Monday arraigned a 36-year-old man, Samuel Kehinde, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a motorcycle valued at N1,200,000. The defendant, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a two-count charge of…
A Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan on Thursday sentenced an 18-year-old man, Mayowa Amoo, to six months in prison for stealing several clothes worth N3 million. The court’s president, Mrs Sukurat Yusuf, sentenced Amoo after he pleaded guilty to…
Two men, Adejo Emmanuel, 24, and Peter Temidayo,26, were on Wednesday, arraigned in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a motorcycle. The defendants, of unknown addresses, are facing a charge of stealing. The prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told…
By Adeyanju Esther On Tuesday, three men faced charges in the Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, accused of stealing an electricity transformer valued at N50 million. The accused, Kehinde Akinkugbe, Tope Salisu, and Isiaka Amusa, had their addresses not…
Two men, Hammed Abdulrasheed and Abiodun Aluko, were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a motorcycle worth N1.2 million. The defendants, aged 22 and 42, respectively, are facing a two-count charge of stealing and…
By Adeyanju Esther Abdulateef Olasunkanmi and Sunday Morice, both 28, were arraigned before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State on Wednesday for allegedly stealing a cell phone worth N139,000 and assaulting the owner, Zinsu Joseph. The prosecution, led by…
A Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced one Bills Moses, 25, a security guard, to 14 months in the correctional centre for stealing two pumping machine. Moses, a resident at Yakubu Gowon Crescent, Asokoro, Abuja, had…
Twins, Taye and Kehinde Taiwo, 22, as well as their younger brother, Israel Taiwo, 20, on Tuesday appeared before the Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court charged with N365,000 theft. The defendants are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. The…
