Four Nigerians have been handed lengthy prison sentences in the United Kingdom for their roles in a violent phone robbery syndicate that terrorised mobile phone outlets...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested Yussuf Abayomi Azeez, a 40-year-old wanted drug lord, at Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja,...
Police in Edo State have arrested a 27-year-old woman, Chioma Success Ezebie, for allegedly faking her own kidnapping and collecting ₦5 million ransom from her husband....
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’ witness on Friday failed to link Godwin Emefiele to accounts in Zenith Bank in the alleged property fraud case....
A 36-year-old Nigerian woman living in Texas, Gbemisola Akayinode, has been arrested and charged with felony murder following the death of her nine-year-old daughter, Oluwasikemi, who...
An Abuja High Court has fixed October 28 as the date to commence the trial of an Abuja-based Pastor, Amos Isah, accused of raping a 14-year-old...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has placed a $10,000 bounty on a Nigerian, Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, wanted in the United States for multiple fraud-related offences. According...
By Adedamola Odeyemi, Osogbo The Osun State Amotekun Corps has arrested six suspects for various criminal offenses across Osogbo and its environs, including burglary, theft, fraud,...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted a commander of the Ansaru terrorist sect, Mahmud Usman, and sentenced him to 15 years in...
By Oluwaferanmi Bello, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of Abiodun Olusola, a 64-year-old man, and three others in connection with the alleged...
Päijät-Häme District Court on Monday slammed a six-year prison term on Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Biafra agitator. Ekpa, who is based in Finland, was found guilty...
An 18-year-old boy identified as Solomon Sunday has been remanded at a correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s two-year-old daughter. The defendant, whose...
A house agent, Achile Hassan, was on Thursday arraigned in a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly swindling his client of N210,000. The agent,...
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced a senior government official, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, to eight years in prison for embezzlement, months after he became notorious...
The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to more than four years in prison in the United States. Oloyede, 62,...