An Ibadan, Oyo State, mob has accused an unidentified middle-aged man of turning students into tubers of yam; they then set him ablaze.

A 33-year-old man, Lukemon Odewole, on Friday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing Domino Pizza’s delivery motorcycle. Odewole, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The prosecutor, Insp Sunday Bassey, told the court that the […]

A 28-year-old driver, Ahmed Ismaila, who allegedly stole 17 new trailer tyres valued at N1.9 million from his employer, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Ismaila, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty. The prosecutor, Sgt. Olasunkanmi Adejumola, told the […]

The father of Sylvester Oromoni, the 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lagos, who died from injuries he allegedly sustained from a beating by his fellow students, who wanted him to join their secret cult group, have said his son lived in fear.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has upturned the life imprisonment conviction against Prophet Babatunde Alfa over the disappearance of one-year-old Gold Kolawole in his Church in November 2019.