Court jails man for attacking NDLEA operatives
A Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced a 20-year-old drug suspect, Muhammad Maharazu, to 15 years’ imprisonment for drug-related offences and atte
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Navy disrupts oil theft, recovers 1.2m litres in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft in Rivers State, leading to the recovery of 1.2 million litres of stolen and illega
Court remands father over alleged defilement of daughter
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, ordered the remand of a 43-year-old man, Joseph Ayodeji, at the Correctional Centre, for allegedly
Customs intercepts smuggled goods worth N98.3m in Adamawa, Taraba
The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted smuggled items valued at N98,375,325, including petroleum products, don
Man docked for allegedly stealing food items
The police on Thursday, charged one Abdullahi Ismaila before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse, Abuja, over alleged stealing. The defendant, standing