Tension in Enugu community over alleged same-sex relationship
Tension has been reported in parts of Enugu State following allegations of mob attempts to attack certain individuals over claims of same-sex relationships.
Estate agent allegedly defrauds accommodation seekers of N490,000
For allegedly duping two accommodation seekers of N490,000, a 36-year-old estate agent, Appollos Obichi, was on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Suspected cultists kill one in Ughelli
ONE person was last Tuesday killed by unidentified gunmen in the Ojokor area of Ughelli, Delta State in what sources described as a cult related attack.
Court jails welder 3 years for stealing N17,000 cell phone
A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Wednesday sentenced a 23-year-old welder, Emmanuel Ibrahim, to three-year imprisonment for stealing a cell phone valued N17,000.
Evangelist in court over alleged N4.6m fraud
An evangelist, who allegedly obtained N4.6 million under false pretext, was on Wednesday granted N500,000 bail by an Ebute Meta Chief magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Ondo traditionalists seal houses of 5 men that raped, video-taped teenage girls
MORE trouble awaits the five suspected persons who raped two teenage girls as traditionalists, yesterday, sealed off their individual houses in Ondo town, Ondo State.
Police arrest 2 suspected armed robbers in Zaria
The Police Area Command in Zaria, Kaduna State, has arrested two suspected armed robbers who were said to have snatched a Mistubushi pick-up van.
Why I masterminded Offa bank robbery – Dismissed policeman
ONE of the suspects, Michael Adikwu, a dismissed policeman, who was arrested after being declared wanted in connection with the April 5 bank robbery in Offa, Kwara State, where over 30 persons lost their lives, has revealed that he masterminded the robbery and killing of policemen over his wrong dismissal from the force.
ATM fraud : Businessman, 63, withdraws N173,000 from man’s account
A 63-year-old businessman, Austen Akinwuronu, who allegedly obtained the ATM card pin of a man fraudulently and withdrew N173,000 from his account, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
BEREAVED DAD, MUM VS MURDER SUSPECT : Marry the corpse of our daughter or your siblings will die
He must perform the traditional rites by taking the corpse to our village in Oru East, Imo State where the marriage would take place
Court sentences receptionist for stealing employer’s cell phone
A Minna Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old receptionist, Mustapha Husseini, to six months in prison for stealing his employer’s cell phone.
Police seize $28.6m in cash from ex-minister’s flat
Malaysian police said on Friday that cash worth 114 million ringgit (28.6 million dollars) and over 400 luxury handbags were seized from several apartments as part of an anti-graft probe into a state fund founded by former premier Najib Razak.
Driver docked over alleged theft of truck worth N4m
A 57-year-old truck driver, Bayo Adeleke, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing an Iveco truck valued at N4 million.
Abducted Customs Officer: Family alledges foul play
The Family of Custom Assistant 11, Abdulsalam Rasheed has cried out over lack of information from the Nigeria customs Service(NCS) over the fate of their son, who has been missing for about six weeks during a botched operations by the NCS.
Businessman in court over alleged attempt to defile minor
A 43-year-old businessman, Nwajide Ekenenna, was on Thursday arraigned by the police in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for attempted sexual intercourse with a minor.
Edo beefs up security, procures another APC
In furtherance of the drive for a formidable security architecture in the state, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has unveiled a new Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) for the state Police Command.
