Crime & Court

In Edo, mob sets suspect ablaze for stealing

An irate mob has melted jungle justice on  a robbery suspect in Auchi, the headquarters of Etsako West Local Government…

3 years ago

‘Yahoo-yahoo’ academy owner, 16 ‘trainees’ nabbed in Abuja

Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Afolabi Samad, the…

3 years ago

Ex-Perm sec, Clement Illoh bags 4-year jail sentence

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced a former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Productivity,…

3 years ago

Rituals: Catholic priest among 12 convicted over Malawi Albino murder

A Malawi Catholic priest, a policeman and a hospital worker are among a dozen convicted over the 2018 gruesome murder…

3 years ago

Zamfara govt. arraigns two deposed Emirs for allegedly aiding banditry

Zamfara State Government has arraigned the two deposed emirs at the State’s chief magistrate court. The two emirs have been…

3 years ago

Cannabis Party: NDLEA arrests 200 persons, seals off Abuja hotel

At least 200 persons have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) as it sealed off a…

3 years ago

How NDLEA intercepted cocaine hidden in footwears, toothpaste tubes

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted large consignments of Cocaine smuggled into the country through three major…

3 years ago

677 drug traffickers jailed, 3,359 arrested in Q1 2022 – NDLEA gives account

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has disclosed that 677 drug traffickers have been jailed and 3, 359 arrested…

3 years ago

OOU student convicted for cybercrime in Ibadan

The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, secured the conviction and sentencing of…

3 years ago

Indian hemp farm discovered in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has discovered a large expanse of land cultivated for planting cannabis sativa, popularly known as…

3 years ago