The Onirun of Irun Akoko in Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Samuel Agboola, was arraigned before a magistrate court in Akure, the state capital, by the Ondo State Police Command on Monday for allegedly defaming a community leader, Mr Adeyemi Lanre. The traditional ruler was accused …
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Gunmen Kill Pastor, Kidnap Wife In Kaduna Community
THE Pastor in charge of the second Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Damakasuwa, in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Amako Maraya, has been tragically killed by unidentified gunmen. Trojan News Media learnt that in addition to this devastating loss, the wife of the deceased was also taken captive by …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Abducted Priest In Kogi Despite N1 Million Ransom Payment
GUNMEN in Kogi State have tragically killed Pastor David Musa, a clergyman affiliated with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), after collecting N1 million ransom. He was said to have been killed on Tuesday night after the gunmen collected N1 million ransom from his family. News of his murder was …
Read More »Court Jails Fraudster for Defrauding American $20,000
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on November 9, 2023, secured the conviction and sentencing of Ekwue Joshua Femi to one year imprisonment for defrauding an American, Sheedy Morgan the sum of $20,000 (Twenty Thousand United States Dollars). He was jailed by Justice O.O. Abike Fadipe of the Special Offences …
Read More »EFCC Arraigns Man, Firm For Alleged $60, 334. 59 Theft In Lagos
THE Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, arraigned one Oladipo Jimoh alongside his firm, Barma Energy Resources Limited, before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on two-count charges bordering on stealing to the tune of …
Read More »Court Jails Internet Fraudster In Kaduna
JUSTICE Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna, has convicted and sentenced Paul Monday (a.k.a Ray Aguilar) to two years imprisonment for internet fraud. He was jailed after pleading guilty to one- count charge bordering on internet fraud, preferred against him by the Kaduna Zonal Command …
Read More »EFCC Arraigns Woman For N10million Fraud In Damaturu
THE Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, arraigned Aisha Sabo before Justice Fadima Murtala Aminu of the Federal High Court, Damaturu, Yobe State on one -count charge bordering on criminal misappropriation to the tune of N10,473,500.00 (Ten Million, Four Hundred and …
Read More »Court Sentences Three Vandals To Six Months Imprisonment
A Federal High Court sitting in Dutse, Jigawa State, on Tuesday, sentenced three vandals to six months imprisonment. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC ) operatives arrested the convicts while vandalizing solar security lights in Gujungu town, Taura local government, in March 2023. Those arrested included Kabiru M. …
Read More »Court Remands UNIPORT Student Accused Of Killing Girlfriend For Money Ritual
A Magistrate Court has remanded a 400-level student of Petrochemical Engineering in the University of Port Harcourt, Damian Okoligwe, who was accused of killing his girlfriend, Justina Otuene, a 300-level student of Biochemistry at the same university. When the matter came up on Monday, the prosecuting counsel appealed to the …
Read More »Kidnappers Demand N53 Million Ransom For Abducted Cleric, Others
KIDNAPPERS in the Agbeku community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state have demanded a ransom of N53 million in exchange for the release of their victims. The persons who have been kidnapped include a prominent clergyman and the Chairman of the ECWA Igbaja District Church Council, Pastor S.B. …
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