Tag: crime
Man bags 3 weeks jail for stealing electricity bulb
A Karmo Grade I Area Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday, sentenced one Saidu Ahmadu to three weeks in prison for...
Guard, cleaner in court over alleged theft of employer N40m property
A security guard, Michael John and a cleaner, John Peter, who allegedly stole their employer’s property worth N40 million, were on Monday brought before...
Father sues son in-law for marriage without consent
A middle-aged man, Abdulkareem Kashif, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court for allegedly abducting a 21-year-old lady and marrying her without...
Alleged fraud: Court adjourns trial of artiste Naira Marley
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned until Thursday, the continuation of trial of a musician, Azeez Fashola (a.k.a. Naira Marley), who...
EFCC Arraigns Woman for N119k Fraud in Makurdi
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Makurdi Zonal Office, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, arraigned one Modesta Edeh before Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of...
Over 100m Nigerians lack Identity, says DG NIMC
The Director-General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Abubakar said over 100 million Nigerians have no official identity.
The DG made this known on Monday...
Realtor docked over alleged conversion of N4.7m mistakenly credited to his...
A 41-year-old Realtor, Abayomi Olayinka, on Friday, appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, charged with allegedly stealing N4.7million mistakenly credited into...
Just In: Court Finds Ex-Gov. Orji Kalu Guilty of N7.65 Billion...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday found a former Governor of Abia, Uzor Kalu, guilty of 39 counts of fraud
Kalu was charged...
Busted: Former bank employee docked over alleged N1.7m fraud
A former employee of Apek Microfinance Bank, Tosin Akintola, 28, on Wednesday appeared before an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court charged with misappropriating N1,768,000 belonging to...
Oil Theft: We lost 4m barrels in 2019 – Aiteo
Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production, operators of OML 29, says the activities of oil thieves have assumed alarming proportions, leading to loss of about...
EFCC to amend charges in Nnamani’s N5bn fraud case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has pleaded for more time to amend its court papers in the trial of a former Governor of...
