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Yetunde Lawal: Cleric, accomplices remanded for ritual killing in KwaraYetunde Lawal: Cleric, accomplices remanded for ritual killing in Kwara

Yetunde Lawal: Cleric, accomplices remanded for ritual killing in Kwara

The Kwara State Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin has ordered the remand of a 29-year-old self-proclaimed Islamic cleric, Abdulrahman Mohammed Bello,…

1 month ago
EFCC drags ex-NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf to court for alleged contract fraudEFCC drags ex-NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf to court for alleged contract fraud

EFCC drags ex-NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf to court for alleged contract fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman…

2 months ago
Dispatch rider uses boss’ motorcycle as loan collateral for christmas, convicted for theftDispatch rider uses boss’ motorcycle as loan collateral for christmas, convicted for theft

Dispatch rider uses boss’ motorcycle as loan collateral for christmas, convicted for theft

A 24-year-old dispatch rider, Alex Williams, has admitted to using his employer’s delivery motorcycle as collateral to secure a loan…

2 months ago
Stampede: Oyo govt files manslaughter charges against Ooni’s ex-wife, Naomi, othersStampede: Oyo govt files manslaughter charges against Ooni’s ex-wife, Naomi, others

Stampede: Oyo govt files manslaughter charges against Ooni’s ex-wife, Naomi, others

The Oyo State Government has brought an 18-count charge, including manslaughter, against Naomi Silekunola, the former wife of the Ooni…

3 months ago
Lagos Court sentences four drug lords to 28 years in prisonLagos Court sentences four drug lords to 28 years in prison

Lagos Court sentences four drug lords to 28 years in prison

A Federal High Court in Lagos, presided over by Justice Yellim Bogoro, has sentenced four drug kingpins to a combined…

3 months ago
Benue: Court nullifies APC caretaker committee, reinstates Austin Agada-led SWCBenue: Court nullifies APC caretaker committee, reinstates Austin Agada-led SWC

Benue: Court nullifies APC caretaker committee, reinstates Austin Agada-led SWC

A High Court in Makurdi, presided over by Justice T.A. Kume, has nullified the seven-member caretaker committee of the Benue…

4 months ago
EFCC set to arraign Yahaya Bello over alleged N110bn fraudEFCC set to arraign Yahaya Bello over alleged N110bn fraud

EFCC set to arraign Yahaya Bello over alleged N110bn fraud

Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is currently being held at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detention facility…

4 months ago
Court jails 19-year-old trader for robbing elderly woman in JosCourt jails 19-year-old trader for robbing elderly woman in Jos

Court jails 19-year-old trader for robbing elderly woman in Jos

A Magistrates’ Court in Jos has sentenced a 19-year-old trader to nine months in prison for robbing an elderly woman…

5 months ago
Court sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME examCourt sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME exam

Court sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME exam

An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2 has sentenced Jide Josiah Jisos, who falsely claimed to be a…

5 months ago