The Police Command in Cross River state, said on Tuesday that it foiled a kidnap attempt on Mr Ani Esin, Security Adviser to the Governor of the state, Ben Ayade. Police The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area Command, yesterday confiscated 1.8 tons of Indian hemp in the Imeko/Ilara axis in Imeko-Afon Local Government, Ogun State.
The substance, which was packed in separate 176 sacks, 120 book-size packs and 21 coconut-size...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has moved to seize plots of land and duplexes worth N264 million from three civil servants working in the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs.
Spokesperson for ICPC, Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa,...
The Borno-Yobe Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday said it seized a truck conveying 300 bags of imported rice in Borno. The Zonal Controller of the Command, Abdullahi Biu, made the disclosure in an interview with...
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Ibadan has ordered that a 73-year-old man accused of drowning his tenant be remanded in prison, pending legal advice from the Oyo State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp Sikiru...
For allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl, a 55-year-old banker, Titilayo Olatunji, was on Tuesday remanded at Kirikiri Prisons by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. When the case was mentioned, the Magistrate, Mrs B.O. Osunsanmi, refused to take the...
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded a 37-year-old driver, Olabode Fakorode, in prison for allegedly robbing a man of his car at gun point.
Chief magistrate A. A. Fashola adjourned the case until April 22.
The prosecutor, Sgt. Michael...
Ikeja, – An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 27-year-old man, Babatunde Idowu, in Kirikiri Prisons over alleged armed robbery.
The Chief Magistrate, Mrs M.I. Dan-Oni, who ordered that the case file be sent to the director of...
A middle-aged man, Abiodun Makinde, has been arrested and remanded in Kirikiri Maximum Prison for allegedly beating up Oluwaseun Onate, a staffer of the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC).
Makinde, in a statement by IKEDC, was apprehended in hiding by...
An Ado-Ekiti magistrate court on Monday ordered that Oyelowo Sunday, an acclaimed pastor at Gospel Cherubim and Seraphim Church, who allegedly attempted to murder a housewife, be remanded in prison.
Magistrate Omolola Akosile, gave the order because the plea of...