2 men to die by hanging for robbing night club at gun point
An Ado Ekiti High Court on Tuesday sentenced two men – Adedayo Oluwayemi (27) and Daramola Seyi (23) – to death by hanging for robbing a n
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Court remands man, 27, over armed robbery
A Makurdi upper area court on Tuesday remanded a 27-year-old man, Terhemba Astor, in prison custody for violently robbing a commercial motorcyclist of
Al-Makura urges Army to end kidnappings in Nasarawa
Governor Umaru Al-makura of Nasarawa State has challenged the Nigerian Army to tackle the rising tide of kidnappings in the state. He made the call wh
Man bags death sentence for robbing, attacking own 90-year-old mother with machete
A Lagos State high court in Igbosere, on Monday, sentenced a man, Akeem Lawal, to death by hanging for attacking his 90-year-old mother, Taibat, with
Alleged defilement: Confusion in court as suspect absconds
There was confusion in an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, on Monday, when a suspect, accused of defiling his five-year-old niece, a