Category: Crime

Police

Police arraign fake native doctor for defrauding man of N1.5m

The police on Monday arraigned a fake native doctor, Stanley Igbinigie, 53, in court for allegedly defrauding a man of N1.5 million in an Ota Magistrates ‘ Court in...

Miyyeti Allah tasks security agencies on illegal weapons

The Kebbi state chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has urged security agencies in the country to retrieve illegally acquired...

Court sentences AVM Tony Omenyi to 7 years in prison

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday,  sentenced AVM Tony Omenyi to seven years in prison for receiving N136 million bribe from Nigerian Air force, (NAF)...

Shooting in S. Africa leaves three dead, five critically injured

Three people have been shot dead and five others critically injured in a shooting in Durban, the Police said on Monday. They said that two men and one woman were the...

Police

Elections: Police arrest 23 in Lagos

No fewer than 23 persons were arrested for various electoral offences in Lagos State on Saturday, according to the Commissioner of Police in Lagos, CP Zubairu Muazu...

Beware, fake dollar notes in circulation – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised the alarm over the circulation of fake dollar notes in the country. Tony Orilade, EFCC spokesman, gave the...

Police arrest 950 suspected political thugs in Kano

Barely four days to the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly elections, the number of suspected political thugs arrested by the Kano State Police Command has...

Again, Appeal Court fails to hear Onnoghen’s appeals

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday postponed its planned hearing of the three appeals filed by suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen to...

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UI hijab crisis: Court fixes March 22 for report of settlement

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, fixed March 22 for report of settlement in a suit filed by parents of some female Muslim students of University of...

Two in court over alleged theft of sim cards worth N7m

Two businessmen, Anas Abdullahi and Dalhatu Mohammed, on Wednesday appeared before Taiwo Road Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna, over alleged N7 million sim card...