The police in Osun have arrested a man, Ibrahim Abdulazeez, 30, who allegedly purchased a Toyota Camry 2010 model for N2,650 from a car dealer in Osogbo, Osun State. Police commissioner Olawale Olokode while parading some suspects at the police headquarters in Osogbo on Friday, said the Mr Abdulazeez allegedly committed the offence on November …
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The Ibadan Division of the Federal High Court has sentenced 27-year-old Shina Abiye to eight months’ imprisonment for dealing in 500g of cannabis. Justice Uche Agomoh convicted Mr Abiye following his guilty plea and evidence before the court. Mr Agomoh explained that she took cognisance that the accused did not waste time and resources of …
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A woman identified as Asmau Musa has dragged her husband to a Sharia Court in Kawo, Kaduna North Local Government Area, seeking the dissolution of her marriage over domestic violence and inhuman treatment. Asma’u told the court that her husband forced her to cohabit with chickens in the name of rearing them, saying she had …
The Ilorin Division of the Federal High Court has sentenced two internet fraudsters, Onyeanu David and Anthony Obumneme, to prison. The presiding judge, Mohammed Sani, said the court carefully considered the defendants’ plea, their statements, and plea bargain agreements, concluding that the defendants were guilty as charged. He sentenced Mr David to one year in …
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Gunmen have murdered the traditional ruler of Atta ancient kingdom in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, Edwin Azike. According to The PUNCH, his corpse was found at the market square in the community on Friday morning after he was abducted on Thursday. A community source, who pleaded not to be mentioned, said …
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A Nigerian Adedayo Ilori, resident in Queens New York, has been charged with $7.5M fraud against the United States government, an offence that carries a sentence of 10 years in prison. Ilori, 42, was jointly charged with an American Chris Recamier, who is 56 years old. An indictment was filed in Manhattan federal court Wednesdaay …
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By Kalu Onyemaechi The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Ari Muhammed Ali has announced that the ban on the use of fireworks is still in force and that the Command will enforce all the extant laws prohibiting the use of fireworks such as ‘knock-out’, ‘banger’ etc, especially during the Yuletide season. CP Ali made …
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By Kalu Onyemaechi Two men, Ganiyu Morufu, 50, and Abideen Raheem, 44, were on Thursday dragged before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Ibadan on allegations of unlawful possession of a fresh human head. According to Peoples Gazette, Messrs Ganiyu and Raheem, who are both residents of Ibadan, were arraigned on three- counts of …
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Barely 48 hours after Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma cried to President Muhammadu Buhari for help, over the security situation in the state, gunmen have again attacked another community in the state, killing some persons and injuring others. Many residents at the attacked community, Etekwuru community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, yesterday, …
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Nurudeen Adegboyega, a 30-year-old landlord’s son, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday for allegedly stabbing a tenant with a bottle. Mr Adegboyega, who lives in Aboru, Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos State, has been charged with assault. According to the prosecution’s lawyer, Mojirade Edeme, the defendant committed the crime on October 2 at 9:00 …
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