Monday, November 4, 2019

Six cult members arrested, machetes, axe arrested

Taiwo Jimoh
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists, alleged to be terrorising residents of Alapere, Ketu and its environs.

Hot porridge kills three children in Bauchi

An extremely hot porridge, being transported in a tricycle in Bauchi State has claimed the lives of three children, aged between nine months and nine years.

Man arrested for stealing tithes, offerings in church

Taiwo Jimoh

The Ejigbo Police Station in Lagos State has arrested 18-year-old Elikor Ehud, for alleged breaking into Divine Chosen Vine Ministry Church to steal tithes and offerings.

RRS smashes car vandals’ gang posing as cart pushers

Juliana Francis

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Ikeja, Lagos State Police Command, have smashed a gang disguising as cart pushers, while it specialised in vandalism of vehicles.

‘I smuggled N100m cocaine because of my traditional wedding’

Juliana Francis
A 36-year-old man, Ibeh Augustine Chukwuma, arrested by Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has confessed to smuggling cocaine into Nigeria because he desperately wanted to raise money for his forthcoming traditional wedding.

Man Arraigns for Issuance of N20.6m Dud Cheque, Stealing


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos office, today, November 4, 2019, arraigned  Rotimi Omowo and his company, Robim Energy Limited before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos  on a four-count  charge of issuance of dud cheque and stealing to the tune of N20, 657, 000.00 allegedly belonging to one Ayo Sonekan.

FCMB, account officer arraigned for criminal negligence

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, arraigned, First City Monument Bank, (FCMB ) alongside two of its employees-Timothy Shoon, an account officer and Obende Thomas, head of operations-before Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Makurdi, Benue State on three-count charges that bother on advance fee fraud and criminal negligence.