Court sentence vulcanizer to death by hanging for stealing N57,000

18 Jan 2023

An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count-charge of conspiracy, armed robbery and membership of an unlawful society against Onyinchiz. Dada said the convict’s […]

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NSCDC arrest man found with 23 pieces of fake 1000 CFA franc

18 Jan 2023

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa confirmed the arrest of a 37-year-old man for being in possession of 26 pieces of 1,000 fakeCFA franc. The Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Corps in the state, CSC Adamu Shehu,made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]

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Security Guard and three others sentence to death for robbery and murder

18 Jan 2023

A 54-year-old security guard, Owolabi Bashiru, and three others have been sentenced to death by hanging by Justice Jide Falola of an Osun State High Court, Osogbo, for armed robbery and murder. Other convicts are Hammed Rafiu (37), Rasidi Waidi (39), and Kayode Sunday (29). The convicts were arraigned on the 23rd of October 2019 […]

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NSCDC KILLS KACHALLA BANDIT LEADER

17 Jan 2023

Barely four days after President Muhammadu Buhari assured Nigerians of his administration’s determination to consolidate gains recorded in security, troops of the NSCDC have neutralised scores of bandits, including Ibrahim Kachalla Gudau. Gudau, a notorious and one of the most dangerous bandit leaders, commanded a group carrying out kidnappings and killings in Kafuna, Katsina, Zamfara […]

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SSS invades CBN take over the office of Emefiele

17 Jan 2023

The operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, have invaded the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, taking over the office of the embattled governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele. There has been a running battle between the SSS and Mr Emefiele over alleged terrorism financing. The secret service had earlier sought […]

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Police arrest suspected human traffickers, rescue 41 children

17 Jan 2023

The Kwara State Police Command on Saturday, January 14, busted a suspected child-trafficking syndicate run by Musa Ayuba, 44, Jeremiah Muda, 35, and Luka Ayuba, 37, all of Bangi village via Kotongura, Niger State, and rescued 41 young boys and girls (22 boys and 19 girls) with their age ranges between five and fifteen years, […]

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Court sentence four persons to death by hanging

17 Jan 2023

An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Monday sentenced four persons to death by hanging for murder and other related offences. The four convicts are Olabisi Bashiru, 50 ; Kayode Sunday, 27; Rashidi Waidi, 35; and Hameed Rafiu, 33. They had pleaded guilty to the offences committed. The Presiding Judge, Justice S. Falola, sentenced […]

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A woman and her partner were arrested in Lagos for brutally beating their two young children, ages two and five

16 Jan 2023

Operatives attached to the Lagos state police command are currently investigating a woman Busola Oyediran and her partner Akebiara Emmanuel for physically abusing her two biological children. Busola Oyediran and her partner Akebiara Emmanuel who lives with her two children from her failed marriage in the Egbeda area of Lagos were arrested on Friday following […]

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Trailer crush NSCDC officer in Niger

15 Jan 2023

A Trailer Driver has allegedly crushed to death an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Isah Mohammed at the Kure Ultra-Modern Market in Minna, Niger State. It was gathered the incident occurred on Friday along the busy Kure market road. It was learnt that the deceased hailed from Edati Local Government […]

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