Category: Crime
Babanla under security cordon as Army goes after criminals
Kwara State Government has established immediate security cordon around Babanla, a community in Ifelodun Local Government, following a security breach by some armed criminals. THE…
Abductors of Ondo varsity staff demand N7m ransom
Five days after the kidnap of Omoniyi Eleyinmi, a member of staff of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, Ondo State, his abductors have demanded a…
Indian-based Nigerian risks death sentence for suspected drug peddling
A 34-year-old Nigerian, Orachor Onyeka, who was arrested for allegedly supplying synthetic drugs in the Indian city of Bhopal, now risks the death penalty under…
Accountant jailed 15 years for defrauding job applicants
A serving accountant in the Oyo State Health Management Board, Wahab Olabanji, has been sentenced to a total jail term of 15 years following his…
Court sentences couple to 22 years imprisonment for drug trafficking
A businessman Ajah Johnson Uchenna and his wife Rosemary Uchenna were on Monday 4th August 2025 sentenced to a total of 22 and a half…
Court sentences Hafsoh Lawal’s killer, Bello, to death by hanging
After four months of trial, Justice Hannah Olushola Ajayi of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin today, Thursday, sentenced Abdulrahman Bello, the suspected…
Police arrest couple, woman with pistol
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a couple and another woman for allegedly being in unlawful possession of a semi-automatic pistol. The…
Police arraign businessman for allegedly swindling client of N2.1m
A 36-year-old businessman, Eze Shedrach was on Tuesday, arraigned before a Life Camp Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, for allegedly swindling his customer of N2.1 million….
Police nab carpenter for stealing client’s televisions
The operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have disclosed the arrest of a suspect for the theft of four plasma televisions in the state….
Court jails 11 in Kwara for internet fraud
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of 11 individuals for internet-related fraud before…

