A Federal High Court sitting Ibadan, Oyo State has sentenced one Ogundiran Tosin Iyanu to four months imprisonment for fraud. Ogundiran was found guilty of a one-count charge of obtaining money by false pretence preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and accordingly sentenced to prison on Tuesday. The convict, who […]
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Man bags 4 months jail term for obtaining money by false pretence – Daily TrustA Federal High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State has sentenced one Tosin Iyanu Ogundiran to four months imprisonment for obtaining the sum of N282,500 by false pretence. Ogundiran, who earlier pleaded not guilty of one count charge of obtaining money by false pretence levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on …
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Man Bags 1-Year Jail Term For Faking US VisaAn igbosere Magistrates’ court, Lagos has sentenced a 55 years old man, Bello Nosiru Yinka to one year imprisonment for procuring fake visa of all agencies and high commissions. The convict was arraigned before Chief Magistrate Abosede Botoku in court 2 Igbosere who found him guilty of all allegations levelled against him and sentenced to […]
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Court jails man 18 months for peddling 2.8kg of hemp – Daily TrustA Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Taiwo Adelabu, to one and half years’ imprisonment for drug trafficking. Adelabu who was arraigned in the early hours of Monday, pleaded guilty to trafficking in 2. 8kg of cannabis sativa.ADVERTISEMENT He was arraigned by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on …
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Man charged with assaulting Man Utd’s Smalling – Daily TrustA man has been charged with assaulting Manchester United defender Chris Smalling during a Premier League match at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium. Gary Cooper, 30, of Styventon Place, Chertsey, Surrey, is charged with common assault and encroaching on to the playing area.ADVERTISEMENT He was bailed to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on 26 March. The …
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Again, bone marrow transplant totally cures man of HIVThe International AIDS Society on Tuesday welcomed an announcement that an HIV-positive man has remained in HIV remission without antiretroviral drugs 19 months after receiving a bone marrow transp...
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Man in court for attempting to stab commercial sex workerA 23-year-old man, Sanusi Sheu, accused of allegedly attempting to stab a Commercial Sex Worker (CSW) to death, on Tuesday appeared in....
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EFCC Docks Man For N21.9m Investment FraudThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Jallaba Mala Bukar, before Justice Abdullahi Sanya of the Borno state High Court sitting in Maiduguri, on a three-count charge bordering on criminal breach of trust to the tune of N21.9 million. Investigations by the EFCC into three separate petitions against Bukar, revealed that sometimes in […]
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Man, 21, In Court Over Alleged Cable TheftA 21-year-old man, Abubakar Haruna, who allegedly stole cables worth N960,000 belonging to Lagos State Electricity Board (LSEB) on Tuesday appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Haruna, whose address was not provided, is facing three-count charge of conspiracy, unlawful damage and stealing to which he pleaded not guilty. The Prosecutor, Insp. Ben Ekundayo, […]
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