CRIME
Actor Baba Ijesha Convicted For Sexual Assault
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted embattled actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in a two-hour judgment on Thursday, convicted Baba Ijesha of indecent treatment ...
Robbers Attack Bank Road Umuahia, 3 Shot (Photo)
A suspected arm robbery gang in the early hours of Thursday struck along the popular bank road in Umuahia, Abia State capital, where about three persons were shot. Eyewitness told ABN TV that the suspected robbers have in recent times been lurking ar...
Spy Plates Ban: FRSC Commends Police, Directs Personnel To Effect Order
Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Boboye Oyeyemi has commended Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba for banning SPY number plates Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Bisi Kazeem conveyed the commenda...
Two Arrested For Picking Pockets At Osun APC Rally
The Osun Amotekun Corps personnel have detained Tope Jaiye and Musibau Isiaka, two suspected pickpockets. The suspects were apprehended by security personnel at the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial grand finale campaign rally on Tuesday ...
Kuje Jailbreak: Osinachi’s Husband, Nwachukwu, Wadume Still In Custody – NCoS
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports that Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi, and a suspected kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala (a.k.a. Wadume), escaped from custody during July 5 jailbreak at Kuje Custodi...
Kuje Prison Attack: Osinachi’s Husband, Nwachukwu Nowhere To Be Found
Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu has reportedly escaped from prison. Recall that a High Court in Abuja on June 3 remanded Nwachukwu at the Kuje Correctional facility, pending the hearing and determination of the ...
Insecurity: We Can No Longer Tell Buhari What He Wants To Hear – Arewa
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has said Nigeria’s “rapid descent” into strife, violence, and lawlessness is getting to a point at which it can no longer tell President Muhammadu Buhari only what he wants to hear. In a statement, Secretary-G...
Osun Guber Election: IGP Deploys DIG FCID, 4 AIGs, 5 CPs, 15 DCPs, others
Inspector-General of Police, Baba Alkali The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has ordered the deployment of Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, ...
Civil Defence Confirms Leaked Memo On Planned ISWAP Attacks
The authorities of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have confirmed the authenticity of a leaked memo generating dusts on alleged fresh plots by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to attack more locations in Abuja, ...
Labour Party Candidate, Lasun Yusuf, Escapes Death As Gunmen Attack Residence In Osun
The Labour Party gubernatorial candidate for the July 16th governorship election, Hon Lasun Yusuf escaped being killed in the early hours of the day by yet-to-be-identified gunmen who launched an attack on his residence in his hometown in Ilobu of Ir...
