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Fatuyi Yemi Phillips

Fatuyi Yemi Phillips NOGASA chairman docked for fraud

He was docked before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, along with his company, Oceanview…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Oyo to punish principals, teachers over exam malpractices

Abdu-Raheem condemned such acts of corruption and malpractices, vowing that if found culpable of such offences, the headship of such…
Faruk Sani

Hacker Faruk Sani jailed for stealing N6.9m from victim

Sani pleaded guilty to the five counts when they were read to him. In view of his plea, prosecution counsel,…
Suspected fake Medical Doctor, Philip Agbe Chukwuemka arrested for generating fake alert for hotel bill.

Fake doctor nabbed over over fake bank alert in Rivers

He paid for his lodging during with a date, using fake credit alerts for services of about N111,000 , the…
Dubious deals going on linking SIMs to NINs

SIMs sold at hefty prices being linked to other people’s NIN

Abuses like this, committed by SIM vendors is going on in some parts of Nigeria as the Nigerian government barred…
George Mfongang, the Rivers State Coordinator of NYSC represented of DG-NYSC at the ceremony

NYSC DG tasks corps members on impactful projects

A total of 1996 corps members successfully completed the 3-weeks orientation course exercise at the NYSC permanent orientation camp, Nonwa…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Police nab 2 POS robbers in Rivers

One of the traumatized victims said one of armed robbers was masked, while others were hooded and that she lost…
Nwonwu

Security man Tarversman sent to prison for allegedly stealing N50m property

Police alleged that the defendant was ordered arrested by the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG in charge of Zone…
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Kano man Bashir Suleiman remanded over indecent assault

Wada said the defendant deceitfully called the complainant to an isolated place and indecently assaulted her by touching her private…
Naira Marley fires back at haters (Photo)

Fraud trial: Naira Marley’s lawyer grills forensic expert

Naira Marley who sang the popular song: “Am I a yahoo boy”, was arraigned on May 20, 2019, before Justice…
Ogun state bus pilot scheme

Ogun launches Gateway Bus Pilot scheme [Video]

The buses come with free WIFI and are air-conditioned. Government has also built a number of bus stops in Abeokuta…
Tanko Gambo Biye also jailed for 10 years

Kaduna man Mark Paul bags one year jail for Internet fraud

Paul fraudulently presented himself as Peter Weller, an American Bitcoin manager, to his victim, one David Fred, on Facebook and…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

FRSC records 12 deaths in Osun

 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC ), Osun Command, said no fewer than 12 people lost their lives in various…

Tanko Gambo jailed 10 years for misappropriation of 900k

Two petitioners alleged that he collected the sum of N900, 000 from them, to register them with the Association of…
President Goodluck Jonathan and the vehicles involved in the crash

Wike support group sympathises with Jonathan over fatal crash

“While it is relieving to know that H.E. Goodluck Jonathan is unhurt, we share his apparent shock and grief over…
One of the convicts

Court sends three internet fraudsters to jail in Edo

Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters, before…
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Edo man Michael Ogoke jailed 14 years for rape

The 57-year-old was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment without option of fine, for raping a 7-year-old girl, by Magistrate E.…
EFCC witness, Idi Musa, narrates in court how the sum of N35bn was found in two bank accounts linked to Ismaila Mustapha, (a.k.a Mompha)

Court adjourns Mompha’s trial

Mompha was arraigned by the EFCC on January 12, 2022, on eight counts bordering on conspiracy to launder funds
Furera Abubakar

Court sends 107-year-old woman to prison

A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, has ordered 107-year-old herbalist Furera Abubakar, and Isah Hassan, 17, to be remanded in prison…
Police nab Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, who has alleged been avoiding facing trial for forgery, impersonation of his senior colleague

Edo SAN applicants beg for extension of registration date

The lawyers in Edo said the call became necessary due to the difficulties experienced in the online application process, adding…
female teacher

Principal, 2 others docked for beating female teacher

The defendants also allegedly threatened to kill the teacher after collecting her Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) card, phone worth N82,000…
James Brown declares 3-day fast for Bobrisky

ICYMI: Bobrisky, James Brown at risk of going to prison

The bill which was read for the first time on the floor of the House on Tuesday, April 5, seeks…
Nigerian

Collins Okechukwu jailed for life for raping student at UNILAG

Delivering judgement, Justice Abiola Soladoye, who described Okechukwu as a “pathological liar,” held that prosecution proved the charges of rape and robbery…
Faces of internet fraudsters jailed

Faces of 10 internet fraudsters sent to prison in Calabar

The convicts were arraigned by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on one-count separate…
Nigerian atheist Mubarak Bala

Mubarak Bala atheist in Kano jailed for blasphemy

Bala pleaded guilty to committing blasphemy against Allah (SWT) and Prophet Muhammad (SAW) against the advice of Justice Farouk Lawan…
Florence Babalola

EFCC docks ex-Kwara radio staff Babalola for false information

Babalola, 51, was arraigned on a two-count charge before Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin.
CSP Gladys dragged her husband, ACP Abayomi Faniyi to divorce court in Ibadan over allegations of domestic violence and infidelity

My husband’s manhood not working – Mother of 5 tells court

She also told the court that they have been living apart for a year and that the court should grant…
Murder

2 Kaduna men docked for stealing employer’s valuables worth N20m

The defendants allegedly stole their employer’s wrist watches, bangles, bracelets, diamond set, rings, necklaces, pendants and camera all valued N20…
Fraud

Lagos developer drags two to court for allegedly stealing N26m property

Police Prosecuting Counsel, Jimoh Joseph told the Court in the Charge marked M/19/2022 that the defendants committed the offence on…
Olu of Warri presents a POS machine to one of the residents

Olu of Warri empowers 1000 residents with POS machines

The Olu urged the beneficiaries to make the best use of the PoS machines, assuring them of more empowerment in…