Crime

Man, 38, arraigned for alleged N31m fraud A 38-year-old man, Sunmonu Adewale, was on Friday arraigned in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman of N31 million. Sunmonu, whose address was not provided,…

Police arraign three suspects for alleged N4.42m diesel theft The Police on Friday arraigned three suspects; Tunde Ganiyu, 34, Amos Boyanle, 36 and Mariani Babarinde, 75, in a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing…

Court remands tenant for allegedly setting landlord’s house on fire An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in  Ibadan, on Thursday ordered that a 35-year-old man, Dickson Peter be remanded in a correction facility for allegedly setting his…

Man, 24, docked for allegedly belonging to confraternity One Afeez Aderibigbe, 24, was on Thursday brought before a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Ibadan, for allegedly belonging to a confraternity. Aderibigbe, whose address was not…

Man bags 6 months community service for cheating A Magistrates’ Court, Kubwa, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 47-year-old man, Istifanus John, to six months of community service for cheating. John, who was convicted and sentenced for…

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State,  on Tuesday remanded a 45-year-old cleric, Mr Sunday Adewoye, who allegedly raped a 22-year-old lady. Adewoye, whose address was not provided, is charged with unlawful sexual penetration…

NDLEA nabs male passenger carrying 4,000 tramadol pills in MMIA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a male  passenger carrying 4,000 tramadol pills at the Muhammad Murtala International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja,…

Court remands three men for alleged armed robbery A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Wednesday ordered that three men should be remanded in a correction centre for alleged armed robbery. The police…

Court remands two over theft of motorcycle A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has remanded two men, John Simon and Yusuf Nikie in a correctional facility after they pleaded guilty to stealing a motorcycle. The…

Naira Abuse: Court grants Cubana Chief Priest N10m bail The Federal High Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, granted businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, N10m bail with two sureties in like…