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How suspected fraudsters swindled Dr. Bello £1m for ‘spiritual cleansing’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The defendants were re-arraigned before Justice Oshodi in December 2022 on three counts following the reassignment of the case file…

23-year-old secondary school leaver arrested with two guns

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The suspect who attended Baptist Medical Center Secondary School, Eku, Delta State, was arrested with one automatic foreign-made double barrel…

Rivers police arrest suspected cultist over murder of two persons

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We assure the public that all necessary measures will be taken to ensure the apprehension of all individuals involved in…

Rivers: Boy, 16, arrested for raping 11- year- old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The 16-year-old boy had fled from his home and abandoned school when learnt that Police were on his trail after…

How my boss was duped of £1m through ‘spiritual cleansing’ – Driver

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He narrated how he drove his boss to various remote places for the "spiritual cleansing" of the family, and how…

Two siblings die in Bauchi inferno as mob sets mob burns motorcycle thief to death

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He therefore advised that henceforth suspects apprehended in connection with any crime be immediately handed over to the police or…

Nigerian Army releases names, photos of 16 soldiers killed in Delta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Youths of the areas ambushed the military officers who came to restore peace between two warring communities.

Lagos robber Adam Francis jailed 38 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Justice Oyindamola Ogala in her judgment held that the prosecution had successfully proved the three count charge of armed robbery,…

Lagos teacher docked for alleged defilement of 3-year-old pupil

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Police docked Adeyemi who resides at 23, Salisu Lawal Mobil Road, Ilaje- Ajah, Lagos, with indecent sexual assault. The prosecutor,…

Ebonyi man Uzo IfeanyiChukwu caught with pistol

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecutor, ASP Eze Ndubuaku told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Feb. 25 at Aguogboriga, Abakaliki…

Alleged masterminds of deadly cult clash in Rivers arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One Ejike Samuel and Victor Kokoriko alleged to be masterminds of deadly, destructive cult clashes in…

Enough is enough: Lagos orders traders, beggars to leave rail tracks

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We will also inform those who are involved in trading on the rail line to desist for safety purposes,” Zango…

How four high ranking Army officers, 12 soldiers were killed in Delta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Gusau added that "the reinforcement team led by the Commanding officer was also attacked, leading to the death of the…

Lagos woman Bose jailed for money racketeering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abdulmalik told the court that the defendant was arrested on February 15, 2024 while hawking Naira notes at Eko Club,…

London rapist Dellarovere jailed seven years for raping woman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Met officers launched an investigation after a woman came forward in May 2021 to report that she had been attacked…

Edo, police move to rescue kidnapped PDP Chairman, APC condemns act

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aziegbemi was kidnapped close to his GRA residence on Friday night while returning from a meeting with Gov. Godwin Obaseki…

Lagos police arrest Ifedayo for defiling teenage sister, recover guns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested Adepoju Ifedayo for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old sister…

Odumeje sends warning to critics

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Controversial cleric, Odueje has warned critics who do not like his ways of teaching to desist from spreading falsehood about…

Akwa Ibom man kills 75-year-old father for ‘selling all his lands’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He added that on the same day, a man who used Point of Sale machines to defraud innocent citizens was…

Lagos woman arrested while hawking Naira notes at Eko Club jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Olagunjo Abdulmalik, an operative of the EFCC while reviewing the facts of the case before Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the…

NESREA seals 13 facilities in FCT for violating environmental laws

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aliyu, who was represented by the Director, Inspection and Enforcement in the agency, Mr Abdulsalam Isa, said due process was…

Massive raid in London, Met Police arrest 294 people in County lines drug bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Met police said they used a precise and data-led approach to pursue the ‘line holders’ who controlled where the…

Remains of Olubadan laid to rest amidst tributes, eulogies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Balogun died on Thursday at the University of Ibadan Teaching Hospital at the age of 81 years after having spent…

Lagos man Owiku jailed 10 years for indecent treatment of neighbour’s daughter

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Justice Rahman Oshodi sentenced Owiku to 10 years imprisonment, following his plea bargain agreement to the two-count amended charge of…

Armed robber disguising like a lunatic, other notorious criminals busted in Lagos, FCT

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to him, Ojo who "disguises as a lunatic to get close to his victims and rob or kidnap them"…

EFCC arrests 57 Yahoo boys in Benin City

Paul Dada

2 years ago

They would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.

Teenager jailed for life in London for stabbing boy to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Yambuya of Libra Road, Plaistow, London was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a minimum term of 20 years, having…

Adamawa man rapes 9-year-old daughter, blames alcohol, drugs

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The spokesman for Adamwa Police Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, stated on Thursday in Yola that the man was arrested on…

Lagos man Nasiru bags life jail for sexually assaulting neighbour’s daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Judge noted that the convict sexually assaulted the survivor through the anus and also introduced her to pornographic video.…

45 Internet fraudsters busted by EFCC in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oyewale said the suspected fraudsters were arrested on Monday, March 11, 2024 in Ikorodu area of Lagos, following intelligence on…

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