Student to clean EFCC buildings for two weeks after conviction for online scam
In connection to an online scam case, an FCT High Court in Gwagwalada on Thursday instructed one student, Istifanus Irmiya, to clean the EFCC's offices for two weeks. Irmiya was…
Woman bags three months in jail for calling friend prostitute
A resident of Kano state, simply identified as Habiba has been sentenced to three months in prison by a sharia court for abusing one of her friends named Rukayya Muhammad…
Father remanded for raping eight-year-old daughter multiple times
Despite his many denials, 46 years old Adekunle Olawale was on Wednesday remanded by a Magistrates'Court in Yaba, Lagos state, for allegedly sexually assaulting his eight years old daughter on…
Respondent absent from divorce proceedings for lack of transport fare
Ali Abubakar, a respondent in a divorce petition filed against him by his wife, Ajinomo Ohunenene-Ummi had excused himself for lack of money to transport himself from Abuja to Kaduna.…
Job racketeering: ICPC arraigns man for defrauding another ₦200,000
Umar Abubakar, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences (ICPC) for allegedly defrauding a "desperate" job seeker the sum of N200,000 to secure him a…
19 young fraudsters sentenced in Edo, forfeit properties
At least 19 young men proven to be internet fraudsters have been tried and sentenced by an Edo state High court. This was disclosed by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Microsoft ordered to pay $20m for collecting kids’ data illegally
American based Federal Trade Commission (FCT), has slammed a $20 million fine on Microsoft for illegally collecting personal data from children bellow 13 on its Xbox gaming system without notifying…
‘FBI agent’ sentenced to three years jail term in Kaduna
Solomon Eke met his Waterloo on Monday after a High Court in Kaduna sentenced him to three years in prison for impersonation. The anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Two bankers arraigned for producing fake ATM card, stealing customer’s ₦20m
Two bankers, Freeman Austin Jacob and Umar Abdullahi and two others - Ahmed Bashir and Abdulhakim Musa (aka Gandu) were on Monday arraigned before Justice Simon Akpah Amobeda of the…
Cleric sentenced to death for killing pregnant choir mistress, two others
Chidiebere Okoroafor, the founder of Alter of Solution and Healing Assembly in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State has been sentenced to death by a high court in the…