A young man was reportedly caught and beaten after he allegedly stole a bottle of wine at a supermarket along Aka Etinan Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. According to reports, the incident happened on Thursday, October 13, 2022 During…
A 22-year-old unemployed man, Umaru Abubakar, who allegedly stole cloths and N500,000 from a businesswoman and inflicted wounds on her, has been arraigned in Lagos. Abubakar is standing trial before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court on a two-count charge of inflicting…
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 33-year-old man, Bright Izuwa, be remanded in Kirikiri correction centre for allegedly setting his employer’s studio office ablaze and stealing a printing machine worth N20million. The police charged Izuwa, who…
Three men were on Tuesday charged with stealing their company’s copper cables valued N1million before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The defendants are: William Okeme, 26, a causal worker who lives in Ketu; Andrew Okofo, 35, an electrician who lives…
The Police on Wednesday arraigned three men before an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court in Ebonyi for alleged house breaking and stealing. The defendants, Arinze Nwetuba, Mnaduabuchi Nwozaku, and Nwanga Nnaemeka, whose home addresses were not provided, are facing a five-count charge…
A 40-year-old Estate agent, Obafemi Otunba, on Friday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly duping an accommodation seeker of N150,000. The police charged Otunba, resident of Ogunmade Street, Oshogun Alapere, Lagos, with fraud and stealing. He pleaded not…
Three people were on Friday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing four solar panels and other equipment valued N3 million. The defendants, Victor Eniffiok, 23; Collins Ekom, 18; and Samuel Ariyo, 25, are being tried on a…
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Jos on Wednesday sentenced an 18-year-old trader, Ahmad Bashir, to one year in prison for stealing and resisting arrest. The judge, Tapmwa Gotep, who sentenced Bashir after he pleaded guilty to the offence, however,…
A 30-year-old man, Chibuzor Okwuoba, on Wednesday appeared before Magbon-Alade Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing containers of paint valued N1.3 million. Okwuoba, of no fixed address, is facing a count charge of stealing. The defendant,…
A Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 21-year-old man, Suleiman Muhammed to 10 months imprisonment for stealing his neighbour’s property worth N48,000. Muhammed who lives in Jahi II by Catholic Church, Abuja, was charged with criminal…
