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.
Man, 27, gets 7 years jail term for stealing welding machine
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday jailed 27-year-old Lekan Famuyiwa seven years for stealing a welding machine valued at N70,000.
Court remands Lagos Islamic cleric charged with defiling a 5-year-old pupil
For defiling a five-year-old female pupil placed in his custody, a 43-year-old Islamic cleric, Abdulsalam Salaudeen, is now cooling off at the Kirikiri Prison on the orders of an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
Court jails man 3 months for stealing 650 blocks
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 31-year-old artisan, Bulus Luka, to three months imprisonment for stealing 650 building blocks.
Commercial bus driver rapes 78-year-old woman in Lagos
A 41-year-old commercial bus driver , Jelili Lawal, has been arrested for allegedly raping a stranded 78-year-old woman, in Oloti community, in Adeniji Jones, Ikeja area of Lagos.
Offa Robbery: Police failure to present witnesses, exhibits stall case
Failure of the police from Nigerian police force,headquarters in Abuja to produce witnesses and exhibits on Monday stalled the continuation of the Offa Robbery case in an ilorin high court in the resumed hearing of the high profile case.
Father from hell kills two own children with poison!
When Mr. Sunday Otasi, a father of three and resident of Yenigwe on the outskirts Yenagoa, went to his rustic hometown, Agbobiri, in Okordia clan, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, last week, to take with him his three teenage children, namely Success, 14, Miracle, 12, and Godstime, 10, to Yenagoa, many of his kinsmen thought he may have finally reconciled with them after many years of rejection.
Man kills mother in Enugu
A 73 year old woman, Mrs Cecilia Attah, has been reportedly killed by her son at Nru, in Nsukka Local Governments Area of Enugu State.
Islamic studies teacher rapes five-year-old girl
A 43-year-old Islamic studies teacher Abdulsalam Salaudeen has been arrested by the police for defiling a five-year-old girl.
Community policing, panacea to curb crimes — Ekiti CP
THE new Commissioner of Police Ekiti State Command, Mr. Asuquo Amba, yesterday, threw his weight behind community policing saying it remains the only panacea to the rising waves of crimes and all forms of criminality in the country.
Obaseki assures new Police Commissioner of support, charges him on new security architecture
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured the state’s new Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Olusegun Odumosun, that the Edo State Security Architecture, will guarantee well-coordinated policing that will benefit from input from relevant stakeholders, especially local communities, in the state.
