Court remands man for ‘rape’
A magistrates’ court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Thursday, ordered the remand of a 47-year-old man, Olatubosun Fayakinnu, in a correctional centre dor
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4 kidnappers jailed 40 years each in Bayelsa
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Ogbia town in Ogbia LGA has sentenced four kidnappers to 40 years in prison each. The four were found guilty of
Woman jailed for stealing pilgrim’s handbag
A Shari’a court in Kumbotso LGA of Kano State has sentenced a woman, Jamila Adamu, to three months in prison for stealing items worth over N900,000. T
Kano hisbah arrests 25 men, women in hotel
Operatives of the Kano State Hisbah Board have arrested 25 young men and women at a motel, City Arrival, in the Sabon Gari area of Fagge LGA. Briefing
Teenager charged with theft of water meters
The police in Ekiti State have charged an 18-year-old man, Abubakar Monsuru, with theft of water meters before an Ado-Ekiti magistrates’ court. The pr