Police in Edo arrest eight suspects over alleged illicit sale of Naira
The Police Command in Edo has arrested seven suspects in connection with illicit sale of Nigerian currency.
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Court convicts spiritualist for posession of counterfiet currency
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, secured the conviction of one Abubakar Ishaq a.k.a Mai-Rakuma who is a renowned spiritualist in Kano.
Read More Court remands 3 in prison for allegedly stealing 31 cows
A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Thursday ordered that three men be remanded in prison
for allegedly stealing 32 cow.
DSS arrests 6 suspected killers of Maiwada Galadima, Kaduna Monarch
The Kaduna State Command of the State Security Services (SSS) said it had arrested six suspected kidnappers and killers of Agwom Adara, the paramount ruler of Adara Chiefdom in Kaduna, Mr Maiwada Galadima.
Read More Self-styled company director bolts with bank’s N6.6m
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Wednesday granted a reprieve to a 43-year-old, Odutayo Odufote, charged with N6.66 million theft.
Read More Ekweremadu: Police investigate alleged assassination attempt
The Nigeria Police Force said it had commenced investigation on the alleged assassination attempt on Deputy President of the Senate Ike Ekweremadu.
Read More Muslim cleric, nurse nabbed over missing placenta
Officers of kwara state police command are still battling to recover the placenta of a new born baby allegedly sold to a Muslim cleric in ilorin for ritual purposes by a Nurse attendant in a private hospital in Ilorin
Read More UATH commends NLC over strike suspension
The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) Gwagwalada, Abuja, has commended the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for suspending its proposed strike.
Read More Our son was praying at the shrine when he was shot dead – Aladja family
A FORMER Commissioner for Environment in Delta State, Chief Frank Omare, sounded very emotional on phone when he spoke to Sunday Vanguard penultimate Tuesday evening.
Read More How I defrauded many white women —Internet frauster
A 24-year-old internet fraudster, Isibor Ehichioya Hillary, has been arrested by operatives of the Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, for defrauding a Finnish Police woman, Raiji, of the sum of N73.63million, pretending to be an American soldier serving in Iraq, Marco Paulo.
Read More B-i-z-a-r-r-e! Man rapes own mother, mother-in-law
A 32-year-old farmer in Kaduna state, Shekari David, who was arrested recently by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, for carrying out several armed robberies and rape in Kaura Local Government area of Kaduna State, has confessed raping his own mother and mother-in-law who he said were between the ages of 65 and 70. He also said that his wife has abandoned him and married another man because of his penchant for raping older women.
Read More Help, don’t ignore us, rape victims cry out after Ochanya
Jos – Since the case of Ochanya Ogbanje, a 13- year- old girl who was sexually abused by his family members until she died in Benue came to the fore; there have been public outcry and wide condemnations of the heinous act.
Read More We will not allow Shi’ites trample on rights, privileges of law abiding citizens – Army
The Commander, Guards Brigade, Brigadier General Umar T. Musa on Wednesday described the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites, as a group that is not law abiding, whose various actions have impeded the rights and privileges of law abiding citizens.
Read More Whitey Bulger Boston’S notorious mobster dead at 89
Notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger was found dead on Tuesday at a prison in West Virginia, one day after he was transferred to the high-security facility to serve the remainder of two life sentences for a string of brutal crimes, the Federal Bureau of Prisons said.
Read More Court remands man for allegedly killing friend
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 40-year-old man, Jamiu Olanrewaju, for allegedly killing one Abey Sesu, his friend.
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