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Lagos dispatch rider knocks down female pedestrian along Ikorodu road

A female pedestrian was left unconscious after she was knocked down by a dispatch…

Eko Bridge: Traders count losses as Lagos kicks out squatters, shop owners

Lagos State Government has shut down Eko Bridge after makeshift shops and containers in…

Man who broke into neighbouring compound charged with intention to steal

The police on Thursday arraigned one Sunday John, 25, before an Ota Magistrates’ Court…

PHOTOS: 18-year-old kills Kano housewife with pestle, steals phones

Men of the Kano State Police Command have arrested an 18-year-old suspect, Abdulsamad Suleiman,…

Woman who sent thugs to beat principal ordered to sweep son’s school for six months

A 40-year-old woman, Biola Joshua, has been ordered to sweep her son’s school, Iju-Ebiye…

Uber, Bolt drivers drag e-hailing companies to court over poor working condition

The National Union of Professional App-based Transport Workers has dragged two e-hailing companies to…

Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue six victims in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have foiled a kidnap attempt…

Suspected fraudsters hypnotised, swindled housewife of N747,000 in Abuja market

Two men were on Thursday arraigned in an Upper Area Court, Gwagwalada, FCT, for…

Kaduna tailor in court for selling customer’s N65,000 lace materials

A 33-year-old tailor, Lucy Jacob, who allegedly sold her customer’s lace materials worth N65,000,…

US dentist Ryan charged with murder after drug-addicted girlfriend died of overdose

An oral surgeon and dentist, James Michael Ryan, has been arrested for allegedly supplying…

One killed as driver rams car into trailer parked beside Rivers Catholic church

A man driving a Toyota saloon car was killed on Tuesday after he allegedly…

Man stabs Lagos neighbour on the head with broken bottle over misunderstanding

The police on Thursday arraigned a 20-year-old man, David Adekunle, before an Ogudu Magistrates’…

Court jails welder over theft of N180,000 burglary-proof windows, iron in Ogun

A 30-year-old man, Sefiu Alayande, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an…

FCT trader Sarajo jailed nine months over N85,000 phone theft

A Grade I Area Court in Dei-Dei, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old trader,…

Abuja carpenter arraigned two years after he collected N160,000 to deliver 20 school chairs

A 47-year-old carpenter, David John, has appeared in a Kubwa Grade I Area Court,…