CRIME
Wife To Die By Hanging For Killing Husband
A Kano High Court sitting on Friday sentenced a housewife, Rashida Saidu to death by hanging for killing her husband. Rashida, who was charged for the murder of one Dr Adamu Ali, is a teaching staff of Federal college of education, Kano. In his judgment, the presiding Judge, Justice A.T Badamasi ruled that the culprit is guilty of murder and thereby...
Man Bags Three Years Imprisonment for Fraud
Justice Mohammed Mohammed of the Sokoto State High Court Sokoto, on Thursday, February 20, 2020, sentenced one Wakili Yusuf Oladapo to three years imprisonment with N30, 000, (Thirty Thousand Naira) option of fine for scamming two intending National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), members to the tune of N120,000 (One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Naira). The convict was prosecuted on amended...
Man Bags Three Years Imprisonment for Fraud
Justice Mohammed Mohammed of the Sokoto State High Court Sokoto, on Thursday, February 20, 2020, sentenced one Wakili Yusuf Oladapo to three years imprisonment with N30, 000, (Thirty Thousand Naira) option of fine for scamming two intending National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), members to the tune of N120,000 (One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Naira). The convict was prosecuted on amended...
BREAKING: Finally, EFCC Arrests Ex-Governor’s Son Over Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Mr Muhammed Audu for his alleged involvement in a fraud. Muhammed is the son of the late Abubakar Audu, a former governor of Kogi State. EFCC’s Acting Head of Media and publicity, Mr. Tony Orilade, confirmed the arrest of the former governor’s son in a statement on Thursday. According to him, the suspect...
BREAKING: Finally, EFCC Arrests Ex-Governor’s Son Over Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Mr Muhammed Audu for his alleged involvement in a fraud. Muhammed is the son of the late Abubakar Audu, a former governor of Kogi State. EFCC’s Acting Head of Media and publicity, Mr. Tony Orilade, confirmed the arrest of the former governor’s son in a statement on Thursday. According to him, the suspect...
UNILAG lecturer sentenced to 21 years in prison for rape
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Afeez Baruwa, to 21- year imprisonment for raping an 18-year-old girl admission seeker. Justice Josephine Oyefeso convicted Baruwa of a one-count charge of rape brought against him. Justice Oyefeso said: “The prosecution has proven his case beyond a reasonable doubt. I found him guilty of...
UNILAG lecturer sentenced to 21 years in prison for rape
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Afeez Baruwa, to 21- year imprisonment for raping an 18-year-old girl admission seeker. Justice Josephine Oyefeso convicted Baruwa of a one-count charge of rape brought against him. Justice Oyefeso said: “The prosecution has proven his case beyond a reasonable doubt. I found him guilty of...
BREAKING: Ex-EFCC Staff Jailed For Stealing Exhibits
Justice S.C Amadi of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 convicted and sentenced Hussaini Abubakar, a former staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to one year imprisonment with N150,000 (One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira ) option of fine, for stealing, contrary to Section 383 (1) and punishable under Section 390...
Trader feared dead as SARS shoot sporadically while chasing “yahoo boy” in Ogun market
There was pandemonium on Thursday in the Olomore axis of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, when operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force allegedly shot two traders. The SARS operatives were reported to have stormed Olomore Pepper Market while chasing an internet fraudster also known as Yahoo boy, who ran into the market. Findings showed that stray...
BREAKING: Ex-EFCC Staff Jailed For Stealing Exhibits
Justice S.C Amadi of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 convicted and sentenced Hussaini Abubakar, a former staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to one year imprisonment with N150,000 (One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira ) option of fine, for stealing, contrary to Section 383 (1) and punishable under Section 390...