Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court on Friday told alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, that he will have to defend himself in his criminal trial if he comes to court without legal representation.
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An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court in Kwara State on Thursday remanded three men: Mutiu Adebola, Gbenga Olusayo and John Samuel, accused of gang raping a 13-year-old girl in a correctional service custody.
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, on Thursday said he did not plot to assassinate the Economic Financial Crimes Commission counsel or witnesses in his ongoing trial.
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday sentenced a Pastor, Michael Njoteah, to two years in a correctional centre over an alleged N2.1 million visa scam.
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of nine members of the Kogi State Vigilante Service for allegedly torturing a man to death in Ofabo Egabenebe community in Ofu Local Government area of the state.
Remand me in EFCC Custody” Blogger Behind Fake “EFCC Cell” Tweet Begs
Chukwuebuka Washington Dikeocha, the blogger who admitted to publishing fake pictures of a cell of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission through his Twitter handle: @TheRealDayne, on Tuesday pleaded to be remanded in the custody of the anti-graft agency following his arraignment.
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect, whose gang had been terrorising the Abakpa axis of Enugu metropolis.
In the last few weeks, vaginas have come under enormous threats, intimidation, extortion, attack, rape and horrid violations under varying circumstances.
The new police boss in Lagos State, CP Zubairu Mu’azu, says there is no hiding place for criminals in the state under his watch.
He said state’s crime statistics covering the affected months indicated that the state recorded no single case of armed robbery or kidnapping.
The Benue State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of one Kuma Tyosaar, who was found with a pistol,…
He said they are made up of 12 for unlawful possession of arms and robbery, two for rape of minors and five for unlawful possession and spending fake currency notes.
Amaraizu said the anti-kidnapping unit of the command arrested the suspect via a well-coordinated operation.
The Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Southwest Zone, Foluso Adebanjo, has rated Ekiti as having the lowest…
A 24-year-old man, Anyanwu Martins, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old girl, was on Friday arraigned before an Apapa Senior Magistrates’…
I noticed that he locked the door, but did not remove the key from the keyhole. The man then asked me if my wif
Ologbonsaye said following distress call, police went to the scene of the crime and trailed the blood stains to the quarters of the accused at Plot 6, Simion Okedi Street, GRA, Ilorin
A police source said: “Police started the search for Dike in April 2015 after two armed robbery suspects, Akinropo Ogunsina and Jimoh Akeem, mentioned his name during interrogation that he was the receiver of the cars they used to snatch. Ogunsina confessed that he and his gang members snatched two Honda Accord 230 model cars and Sienna Space Bus and sold to Dike. Unaware that Ogunsina had been arrested, Dike repeatedly kept calling Ogunsina’s phone asking if he had another snatched car for sale.”
“What made me to go into tricycles snatching was because I lost two of my tricycles to task force men from Alausa, Ikeja
Adejobi said: “The arrest of the gang leader, led to the arrest of the other two members. They were arrested within the metropolis. The gang leader was picked up at his residence at No, 20 Igbehin Street by police operatives attached to Ibara Police Station. The other suspects, Odejinmi and Arogundade were also arrested at Akinlotan Compound and Ijeun Shekenu Compound respectively by the policemen on Thursday