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Motorcyclist jailed for four years over cannabis trafficking in Osun
A Federal High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, has sentenced a commercial motorcyclist, Musa Mohammed, to four years imprisonment for…
NDLEA, US, UK join forces to uncover cartel behind ₦338bn cocaine…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has begun a joint probe with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and the…
Four Nigerians, six others jailed 55 years for London phone robberies
Four Nigerian nationals involved in a violent phone-snatching gang that terrorised several areas of London have been handed a…
NDLEA arrests Saudi-bound wanted drug lord in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old wanted drug kingpin, Yussuf Abayomi…
Man jailed for life over ‘monstrous’ killing of family
A man who killed six people, including a mother and four children, has been sentenced to life in prison.
Febrio De-Zoysa, a…
Man jailed three years for defrauding bank N8.56bn
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday sentenced Samuel Asiegbu to three years in…
Court rules social media influencer, Mompha has case to answer in ₦6bn…
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has ruled that a prima facie case has been established…
Nigerian jailed 10 years for raping teen in UK
A 29-year-old Nigerian man, Chiemka Okoronta, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in the United Kingdom for raping a…
Abuja teacher bags life sentence for raping nine-year-old boy
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has secured a life imprisonment sentence against a…
Gunmen kill pastor, abduct 20 others in Kaduna community attack
Gunmen have reportedly killed Yahaya Kambasya, a pastor, and abducted 20 others in Farin Dutse, Kauru LGA of Kaduna State.
The…