Crime

Cleric, two others promise woman solution to ‘spiritual problems’, scam her N36m

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 70-year-old cleric, one Sule Shaibu, and…

Pastor, university lecturer dragged to court over alleged planted placenta on church altar

A pastor, John Abiodun and university lecturer, Dr Lane Olu- Adeyemi have being dragged…

Man remanded for allegedly raping mentally challenged girl

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court sitting in Ibadan, on Wednesday, ordered that, Momodu Okunola…

‘Fake bride’ who married Imam dragged to court

A Ugandan man accused of masquerading as a woman before marrying an imam has…

Three men remanded over murder of seven year old boy in Ogun

Three men, Faruq Sheiidu, Nurah Habbib and Mohammed Bello have been remanded in a…

Father, 37, sent to jail for raping his 16-year-old daughter

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Sunday Stephen, in…

Maina’s trial: Court throws out EFCC’S plea to screen witness

The application submitted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to screen it's…

Tailor summoned over alleged stealing of neighbour’s motorcycle

Sola Kadir, 25-year-old tailor, on Tuesday, was arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court over…

Court grants ‘drug trafficker’ permission to cross examine NDLEA witness

Federal High Court's, Justice Okon Abang, in Abuja, on Monday, granted one Mrs Oluwaseyi…

Cherubim and Seraphim pastor, wife, convicted of multiple child rape

A Cherubim and Seraphim pastor based in Birmingham, in the UK, Michael Oluronbi, who…

Soldier accidentally shot dead sister of woman who hired him to beat neighbour [Video]

A lady has reportedly been accidentally killed after she was hit by a bullet…

Court grants bail to man who fed daughter with her excreta

Rivers State Senior Magistrates’ Court, in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, granted bail to Francis…

Judge sentences man to jail, without fine option for making phone call

A High Court in Ilorin sentenced a man to two weeks in a correctional…

Court remands Moradeun Balogun’s alleged killers

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State ordered that five men, who…

Teenage ‘yahoo boy’ remanded for setting girlfriend on fire

An 18-year-old internet fraud suspect, Victor Oji, has been remanded in Ikoyi Prison by…