Category: Crime
Court remands prophetess for allegedly swindling company of N1bn
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday, ordered that a prophetess, Linda Mabi-Praise, accused of swindling a company to the tune of N1 billion, be remanded in...
Sex for Marks: UI urges court to dismiss suit filed by sacked lecturer
The University of Ibadan (UI) on Wednesday urged the National Industrial Court sitting in Ibadan, to dismiss a wrongful termination of appointment suit filed by a Senior...
Five years after, Police find two missing children, arrest suspected abductor
Children who were declared missing by the Lagos State Police Command in 2014 have been found. A suspected woman-abductor, Christiana Onuchukwu, has been arrested for...
Court remands ex-convict over alleged theft
A Kubwa Grade1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the remand of 20-year-old ex- convict, Rabiu Abdullahi in prison for alleged theft. The judge, Ibrahim Balarabe,...
Attempted suicide: Melaye docked, granted N5m bail
Sen. Dino Melaye was on Tuesday docked before an FCT High Court, Apo area of Abuja on a six-count charge, bordering on attempted suicide and attempt to escape from...
RRS arrests leader of fraud syndicate
Operatives of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested one Osuji Chibuzor, 42, the leader of a four-man fraud syndicate operating in Ikeja, Ojota, Ojodu,...
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...
