Over 80 Fleeing Inmates Return To Imo Correctional Centres

It was gathered on Wednesday that over 80 prisoners who escaped from the Owerri Custodial Centre have voluntarily returned to the facility. A source in the Nigerian Correctional Service disclosed this. The Nation report. The source said, “About 17 of them returned on Tuesday, and on Wednesday, we saw more than 20 returning back. “But they are mainly those on awaiting trial, those who have less prison term and those who are about to complete...

Enugu NBA Urges JUSUN to Call off Strike, Calls for Dialogue

ENUGU — The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Enugu State chapter, has called on members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to call off their ongoing strike. The NBA Chairman in Enugu, Mr. Jude Ezegwui, made the called on Wednesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu. While sympathising with JUSUN in its struggle, the chairman said that the timing of the strike be reconsidered. ”We are trying to catch...

High Court In Maiduguri Jails Four Civilian JTF

A High Court No. 11 sitting in Maiduguri, Borno state has sentenced four members of civilian JTF based in Jakana to two years without a fine. They are Alhaji Bura wakil, Hassan Jidda, Ibrahim Abatcha and Zakariya Kachalla for committing an offence of screening an offender from punishment contrary to section 167 of the penal code. The presiding judge, Justice Wakil Alkali Gana said on 21st 12 2019 at about 2:00 hours three unknown men...

Katsina Police Command To Prosecutes Three Spirits

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested three persons for posing as spirits (Aljannu) to scam people in the state. This is the second time such an arrest was made in the state. Recall in January, the command arrest Kabiru Bashir and Sadiq Ashiru for posing as evil spirits to defraud citizens in the state. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Command Gambo Isah in a statement that the suspects were trailed and got...

EFCC Bemoans Delay In DAAR Communication Founder, Dokpesi’s Trial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has expressed concerns over the delay in the trial of the founder of Daar Communication Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi. According to a statement by the anti-graft agency Wednesday, the proceedings which resumed on Tuesday, March 23, were stalled after Chika Odoemene, holding the brief of defense asked for an adjournment on the ground that their supreme witness was currently on admission at the hospital, adding that this made it...

Court Remands Man for Allegedly Killling Neighbour

ILE-IFE, OSUN — An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Wednesday, ordered that a 38-year-old man, Bamigboye Opeyemi, who allegedly shot his neighbour to death, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Opeyemi with murder. Magistrate A. I. Oyebadejo, did not take the plea of Opeyemi, for want in jurisdiction. Oyebadejo ordered the police to return the case to the office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) for legal advice. She therefore...

Police In Adamawa Apprehends Pick Pocketers, Recovers 1,293,000 CFA, One Golf vehicle

The Adamawa State Police Comand sad on the18/3/2021, Operatives of the Command attached to Mubi South Division, While on Visibility policing along First Bank road, in Mubi south local government, arrested a  notorious pocket picker (DAN TSANE). According to the image-maker of the command, DSP Suleiman Yahya Nguroje in a statement that the suspect  DANJUMA MUHAMMED 49years, a resident of Aderawo ward, Song local government, trailed his target, Buba Bello, into a Tricycle from First...

Plumber, 48, Bags 2 Months’ Community Service For Stealing Generator Set

GWAGWALADA (FCT), —  A Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, FCT, on Wednesday sentenced a 48-year-old plumber, Isiaka Garuba, to two months’ community service for stealing a generator set. Garuba of Sabo Iddo village, Abuja, pleaded guilty to theft of a generator set and begged the court for leniency. Delivering his judgment, the Magistrate, Yusuf Ibrahim, however, sentenced Garuba to two months’ community service. Ibrahim ordered that the community service should be for three hours daily. The magistrate...

Unemployed Man Faces Trial For Allegedly Defrauding His Friends of N880,000

LAGOS —  A 24-year-old unemployed man, Ajibola Odusanya, on Tuesday, appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding his two friends of 880,000. Odusanya, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty. The prosecutor, ASP. Ben Ekundayo told the court that the defendant committed the offences in February in Victoria Island, Lagos. Ekundayo said the defendant fraudulently collected 685,000 from Mr. Folorunsho...

No Negotiation Or Amnesty To Criminals- Gov Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom Benue State says his administration will no longer negotiate with or grant amnesty to criminals under any guise in the state. He stated this on Saturday in Anyiin, Logo Local Government Area of the state at the burial of Mr. Terkura Suswam, the slain elder brother of the former governor, Sen. Gabriel Suswam. late Suswam was killed along with his aide, Mr. Solomon Utanor on March 2, close to his residence in...

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