Fake soldier arrested while bailing friend at police station
Police in Niger State have arrested a 24-year-old Emmanuel Dominic in Minna who impersonated as a military officer to secure the release of his friend
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Couple gets N3m bail over land scam
A couple was arraigned before a magistrates’ court sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday over a land scam. The suspects, Faniyi Abidemi, 42, and Temitope Awoye
Killing of shawarma seller: Court orders substituted service on army chief
The family of a Sharwama seller, Mr Noel Chigbu, who was allegedly killed by soldiers on April 30, 2021, has told a Federal High Court that the office
Slain jobseeker: Court to rule for trial within trial as accused denies statement
Justice Bassey Nkanang, presiding over the case of Uduak Akpan, who confessed to the murder of a jobseeker, Iniubong Umoren, has adjourned the case un
Beautician jailed 15 years for dealing cocaine
A twenty-four-year-old graduate and beautician, Chioma Okocha, was yesterday sentenced to 15 years by a federal high court in Benin for being in posse