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11 die in Calabar-Ikom Road accident

11 die in Calabar-Ikom Road accident

No fewer 11 than persons have been confirmed dead in a ghastly auto crash that occurred on Thursday in Akampka Local Government Area of Cross  River State.

Man in court for allegedly setting his wife’s property on fire

Man in court for allegedly setting his wife’s property on fire

A 45-year-old businessman, Andrew Oteri, on Thursday appeared in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly setting his wife’s property on fire over infidelity. The police charged  Oteri, whose address was not given, with two counts of felony and malicious damage. The Prosecution Counsel, Inspector Ayodeji Omoyeigha told the court that the […]

Court sentences tenant to 2 weeks imprisonment over contempt

Court sentences tenant to 2 weeks imprisonment over contempt

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State on Thursday sentenced a tenant, Ahmed Sulaiman to two weeks imprisonment over contempt. The Judge, Murtala Nasir, however, gave him an option to pay a fine of N15,000. He said the offence contravened the provisions of Section 299 of the Sharia Penal Code Law of Kaduna […]

Businessman in court for allegedly buying stolen Honda CRV

Businessman in court for allegedly buying stolen Honda CRV

A businessman, Segun Akintomide, 42, on Thursday appeared in a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, FCT, for allegedly buying a stolen Honda CRV. The police charged Akintomide of starlight village, Madalla, Niger, with receiving stolen property. The Prosecution Counsel, Dabo Yakubu, told the court that sometime in 2019 the defendant bought a Honda CRV for N250,000 from […]