Crime
Court remands street urchin for allegedly defiling 9-month-old baby
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, remanded a 27-year-old street urchin, Adebayo Agboola in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly...
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5 suspected Islamic State terrorists arrested in Sweden
Security forces in Sweden arrested five suspected Islamic State terrorists on suspicion of terrorism in connection with protests after a...
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Troops neutralise 11 terrorists, recover weapons in Kaduna
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Whirl Punch in conjunction with Special Forces has neutralised 11 terrorists in...
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Husband refuses to collect bride price from wife after court order
A man, Yahaya Saleh, on Friday refused to collect the bride price he earlier paid for his wife as ordered...
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Court remands man over alleged rape of 56-year-old stroke patient
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan, on Monday, ordered the remand of one Bello Jamiu in Agodi Correctional...
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Deeper Life pastor allegedly deflowered teenager
A teenager (name withheld) on Monday told an Ikeja S£xu@l offences and Domestic Violence Court how one Deeper Life Pastor...
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Chrisland to face involuntary manslaughter, reckless, negligent charges over death of student
The Lagos State government says it will prosecute Chrisland School, Ikeja, for alleged involuntary manslaughter, reckless and negligent act over...
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Court sentences 4 men to death for robbery, kidnapping
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The convicts are Victor...
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Court remands orphanage owner suspected of raping 2 girls
An Oyo State Family Court 2, sitting at Iyaganku Ibadan, on Thursday ordered the remand of the owner of Kingdom...
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Cleric, twin brothers, 25 others in EFCC net over alleged internet fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a cleric, twin brothers and 25 others for alleged...
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Nigerian laws should protect citizens from exploitation — Lawyer
A Lagos-based Legal Practitioner, Mr Jide Ologun, on Friday called for stronger institutions and implementation of Nigerian laws to protect...
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Alleged fraud, ICPC arraigns ex-JAMB Registrar, 4 children on 17-count
The Federal Government is to arraign Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, ex-JAMB Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on seven-count charge...
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Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling colleague’s 9-year-old daughter
An Ikeja Sexual offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday sentenced a 51-year-old utility officer, Ubregbo Parmer, to life imprisonment...
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Police arraign man, 45, for alleged threat to woman’s life
threat: The police on Wednesday in Lagos arraigned a 45-year-old man, Anthony Ogbonna, for allegedly threatening a woman’s life and...
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Court remands 4 men for allegedly belonging to secret society
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded four unemployed men in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly belonging to a secret...
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Gunmen kidnap 19-year-old girl, demand N10m ransom in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of a 19-year-old girl, Adetutu Okinbaloye by gunmen from her...
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