Crime
Okada rider docked for pushing lady into boiling palm oil
A commercial motorcyclist, Friday Samuel, 21, on Monday appeared before an Ogudu Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos for allegedly pushing...
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Customs officers rape lady they met on Facebook
The victim told policemen from Area K Police Command, Lagos State that she met one of the customs officers on...
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Robbers beat policeman sleeping on duty, snatch two AK-47 guns
The corporal, Olagundoye Ayodele, attached to Mopol 2, Keffi, Ikoyi, Lagos, was discovered by the robbers sound asleep, with his...
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EFCC arrests Buhari’s son over N20m scam
The suspect, Mohammed Buhari, was arrested over a transaction that has the trappings of voodoo investment scheme
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Funsho Williams: Prosecution closes case as court admits exhibits from crime scene
But the state counsel, E. I. Alakija, apologised for his absence and applied that one CSP Shehu Wazo, also from...
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How pastor raped my daughter – Mother
While being cross-examined by Ejike Orji, a lawyer from the Attorney-General's office, the mother said her child, one of the...
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Judge’s absence stalls Sylva’s N19.2b theft trial
At the resumed sitting on Friday, a court official informed counsel and parties that the judge was bereaved
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Akunyili alive, responding to treatment, by Isaac Umunna
This rumour is not only baseless but also the height of wickedness. I spoke with Dora’s husband, Dr. Chike Akunyili,...
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Court restrains I-G from arresting two Italians over N100m dud cheques
Justice Gabriel Kolawole gave the order after listening to the submission of Ahmed Raji (SAN), counsel to the Italians, and...
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Applicant in court for kidnapping, raping housewife
Tochukwu, of Umudioka Awka, Anambra State, is charged with four-counts of conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnap and rape
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Soka: Man arraigned for kidnap of two persons
The Prosecutor, Inspector Sunday Ogunremi, told the court that Adebayo unlawfully kidnapped Lanre Salami, 25, and Dare Ogunkunle, 23
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Teacher remanded for defiling seven-year-old pupil
The police prosecutor, ASP Wilson Mereti, had earlier told the court that the accused committed offence on April 4 at...
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Hoodlums attack commercial vehicle in Bauchi, kill one, injure five
Mohammed said occupants of a Peugeot vehicle, with registration number XA 06 BGR, were attacked along Kurum Dodo-Gobiya Road, while...
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Money laundering: Ibori has case to answer – Appeal Court
The unanimous decision of the court setting aside the ruling of Justice Awokulehin was delivered by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa and...
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NSCDC to investigate killing of woman by its operative
Donatus Ikemefuna, the new NSCDC Commandant in Lagos State, told the News Agency of Nigeria that his men went to...
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Judge insists Pistorius must go for 30-day psychiatric evaluation
"A proper inquiry, which would be more comprehensive, would inter alia ensure the accused gets a fair trial," she said
Read moreBean cake seller arraigned for possession, sale of marijuana
When the matter came up for hearing, the prosecutor, Joseph Momodu, said the accused was dealing on a substance suspected...
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Jungle justice: Trader escapes death over alleged stolen baby
This incident happened just hours after the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, in a statement revealed how the force...
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Police arrest 20 over killing of man
A resident said that the bandits, who were of unknown numbers, wore face masks, adding that many residents were injured...
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EFCC drags Comptroller of Prison to court for stealing
Also charged for stealing and conspiracy was one Peter Ayamede, a junior officer attached to the Ogwashi-Uku Prison
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