Crime

Landlord beats tenant over unpaid rent, lands in court

A 56-year-old landlord, Williams Oshuola, who allegedly assaulted his tenant, Nwakego Nwaduabuchi, over unpaid…

Court sentences teenage girls to death for hiring assassins to kill their parents

Two teenage girls who were arrested by the Nigerian police in April 2020 for…

Two siblings kill makeup artist for having affair with sister’s boyfriend

Two siblings who were allegedly involved in the abduction and murder of an Enugu…

Woman accused of trying to kidnap three children gets N100,000 bail

A 40-year-old woman, Kazeem Tawa, was, on Wednesday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court…

Three men face N800m property theft charge

Three men, Ernest Onihonriawo, Yusuf Abubakar and Felix Gift, who allegedly broke into a…

Businessman, 35, in court over alleged N1m fraud

Gbenga Anjorin, a 35-year-old businessman, on Wednesday appeared before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court sitting…

Man apprehended in Ibadan after pretending as woman to defraud people

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, on Tuesday convicted one…

Three young men allegedly caught attempting to use girl for money ritual in Edo

Three suspected ritualists in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State have been apprehended…

Motorcyclist in court over alleged stealing of company’s dispatch motorcycle

The police, on Tuesday, arraigned a motorcyclist, Mansur Abdullahi, before a Lugbe Grade I…

Man bags 18 months jail term for trafficking 78kg of cannabis

Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Tuesday, sentenced a 30-year-old man, Lepan David,…

Salesman, 47, docked over alleged theft of N1.6m goods

A 47-year-old salesman, Taofeek Salawudeen, on Tuesday appeared before a Badagry Chief Magistrate’s Court,…

Court remands 20-year-old man for allegedly stabbing, robbing pedestrian

A Tinubu Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos, on Tuesday ordered that Mojeeb Matanmi, be…

Drunk bus driver in court for allegedly causing death of 18-year-old pedestrian

A drunk bus driver, Muyideen Bello,23, on Tuesday appeared in an Ota Magistrates’ Court…

Security guard faces N48,000 diesel theft charge

A Security Guard, Mubarat Ahmed, on Monday, appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in…

VIDEO: Lady narrates how she was sexually harassed for wearing bum short in market

A Nigerian lady has narrated how she confronted some men who sexually harassed her…