Tag: criminal act
Ondo: Gunmen shoot farmer, kidnap wife – Police
Akure, March 5, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed gunshot injuries sustained by a farmer and the abduction of his...
Police detain 52 suspects, recover firearms, ammunition in Enugu
Enugu, Jan. 31, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Enugu State has detained 52 suspects, recovered firearms, ammunition, and rescued three kidnapped victims between...
Alleged N4 million visa fraud lands 2 in court
Ibadan, Jan. 29, 2026 (NAN) Two persons, Victory Ehinmen,44, and Olaniyi Solanke, 48, on Thursday, appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan charged...
Court sentences security guard to life imprisonment for raping nurse
Ikeja, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday sentenced a security guard, Emmanuel Buchi, to life imprisonment...
Police confirm killing of 3 officers in Katsina, 2 injured in...
Katsina, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Katsina State, has confirmed that three officers have been killed in an ambush by suspected...
Osun Amotekun foils robbery, arrests suspect with wooden gun
Osogbo, Jan. 23, 2026 (NAN) The Osun Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, has arrested a highway robber operating with a wooden gun...
Court remands man for allegedly belonging to secret society
Badagry (Lagos State), Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) A Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a 33-year-old man, Ibrahim Lasisi, at a Badagry...
Man jailed 3 years for assault, pouring hot oil on wife
Abeokuta, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Kazeem Solola, to three years imprisonment for assaulting...
Man, 32, jailed for peddling 1.4kg of Cannabis
Ibadan, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, sentenced one Sikiru Ogunrinde, 32, to two years in the correctional...
Police arrest 4 suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy, causing hurt
Minna, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Niger, on Wednesday, said it has arrested four suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy and causing...
Police in Abuja raid hotspots, recover armoured cable worth N31.1m
Abuja, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has arrested several suspects and recovered armoured cable...
Police arraign man, 27, for allegedly stealing tricycle worth N3m
Ibadan, Jan.20, 2026 (NAN) The police on Tuesday arraigned 27-year-old Rafiu Ahmed, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly stealing a tricycle worth...
Convict bags 2 years imprisonment for cheating, breach of trust
Jos, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, sentenced a 22-year-old miner, Ibrahim Shettu to two years at the correctional centre, ...
Kano assembly Speaker condemns killing of woman, 6 children
Kano, Jan. 19, 2026 (NAN) The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Jibril Falgore, has condemned the killing of a woman...
Laundryman jailed 10 months for stealing $6,000
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) A Wuse Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has sentenced Livinus Stephen to 10 months in prison for stealing $6,000 (approximately...
Man arraigned over alleged sexual assault on minor
Lagos, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) The police in Lagos, on Friday, charged a 25‑year‑old man, Christopher Monday, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, over...
Man, 37, in court over alleged phone theft, breach of peace
Ado-Ekiti, Jan.16, 2026(NAN)A 37-year-old man, Sunday Ojo, on Friday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over allegations of stealing a phone and breach of peace.
Ojo, whose address...
