Tag: crime
Driver absconds with boss’s jeep after dropping him off for check-up
A 39-year-old driver, Suleiman Tony, on Tuesday appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, for allegedly absconding with his employer’s Toyota Highlander...
Housemaid, 2 others in court for allegedly stealing jewelry of N11.5m
The police on Monday arraigned a housekeeper, Blessing Patrick, who allegedly stole jewellery worth N11.5 million belonging to her employer in an Ikeja Chief...
Businessman in court for allegedly fraud N1.4m
A 55-year-old businessman, Uchenna Uneli, who allegedly defrauded his customer of N1.485million appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos on Friday.
Uneli, who resides at...
Man docked for allegedly stealing N15,000 provisions
A 20-year-old man, Bashiru Bala on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing provisions worth N15,000 from a store.
Bala, whose address...
Storekeeper admits stealing cartons of fish worth N299,000
A 38-year-old storekeeper, Kehinde Lawal, on Thursday pleaded guilty to stealing cartons of fish worth N299,000, contrary to Section 287 of the Criminal Law...
“I Supply AK-47 to bandits in Niger & three more” Notorious...
A notorious gun runner, Samson Salau, has described how he buys and sells AK-47 guns and pistols to rampaging armed robbers and bandits who...
Clearing agent arraigned for allegedly obtaining N885k
A 49-year-old man, Wasiu Shonde, who allegedly obtained N885,000 from a man on the pretext of helping him clear a Mercedes Benz car in...
Police arraign 2 over alleged N1.7m generator parts theft
The police on Thursday in Lagos arraigned two men – Abdul-hammed Olamide and Musa Yisa – who allegedly stole Mikano generator spare parts valued...
Police drag man to court for alleged theft of chopper bicycle
A man, Emmanuel Ita, 30, who allegedly stole a chopper bicycle in Lagos on Monday, appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court presided over by...
Student bags 6 months imprisonment for stealing N40k
A Grade 1 Area Court in Dutse, Abuja on Friday sentenced Aliyu Musa, a 24-year-old student to six months imprisonment for stealing N40, 000...
Cocaine, gun allegedly found in US Rapper Lil Wayne’s private jet
The United States law enforcement agents have allegedly found illicit drugs and firearm in a private jet, with American rapper Lil Wayne on board.
Quoting...
Internet Fraudster Bags Six Months Jail Term in Ilorin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) Ilorin Zonal office on Monday, December 23, 2019, secured the conviction of one Enoch Oluyode before...
FG Rejects Religious Freedom Violation Tag, Says It Feeds On
The Federal Government has rejected the US designation of Nigeria as a country that engages in or tolerates severe violations of religious freedom, saying...
Cybercrime: EFCC Arrests Fake CBN Governor in Uyo
A cyber fraudster (yahoo boy) by name Onyebuchi Nwalozie Julius has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, in Uyo, Akwa...
EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of Properties Belonging to PEF’s General Manager
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, December 18, 2019 secured the final forfeiture of properties belonging to one Goddy Nnadi, general...
Truck dealer faces N1.5m fraud charge
A truck dealer, Olawale Fatai, who allegedly obtained N1.5 million from a lawyer under the guise of buying a truck for him, was on...
Businessman docked for criminal breach of contract
Umar Isiaka, a Kwara-based businessman was on Monday, December 16, 2019, arraigned before Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court by the...
