Woman arrested over alleged alcohol smuggling
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ogun State Command, has arrested a woman identified as Shobowale Balikis for allegedly attempting to smuggle alcohol concealed in a bottled-water pack into the Ibara Custodial Centre, Abeokuta. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Odukoya, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. According […]
How suspected poisonous meat sellers from Aba were arrested in Imo Federal Polytechnic
Some suspected “poisonous” dry meat sellers from Aba in Abia state, have been arrested as they were about to enter into the Federal Polytechnic Nekede in Owerri, Imo state.
Kaduna: Man drags younger brother to court over inheritance
A 40-year-old man, Sani Abubakar, on Thursday dragged his younger brother Adda’u Ahmed before a Shari’a court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna for allegedly disobeying their late father’s will. Abubakar, who resides in Rigasa area of Kaduna, also dragged one Malam Shuaibu. He told the court that their late father willed one of the rooms in his […]
Breaking: Court grants Baba Ijesha N2m bail
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court has granted bail in the sum of two million naira and two sureties to Nollywood actor Olarenwaju James (alias Baba Ijesha).
I started robbery at 7, wanted to be as popular as Oyenusi, Shina Rambo ― 27-yr-old suspect
and Mufu Olosha Oko because I wanted my name to reign. I believed that it was through crime that I can be popular.
NSCDC arrests 4 JAMB candidates for destroying CBT centre’s facilities
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said four male candidates were arrested for vandalism during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations. Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, Commandant of the NSCDC in the state, made this known while briefing newsmen. Obiakam-Omanu said the suspects were arrested at a Computer-Based Test Centre (CBT) […]
