Apostle Sunday Abang has been arrested after he was reportedly caught attempting to steal church equipment at the Apostolic Church in Afaha Akai, Akwa Ibom. Abang hails from Uko Ukim, Udung Uko Local Government Area of the state. According to eyewitnesses, the cleric was intercepted within the church premises while allegedly trying to make away…
Dr. Ikpeazu The political scene of Abia state was earlier in the week stirred when it was reported that the immediate past governor of the state, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has been sentenced to death by hanging for alleged stealing a N1trillion from the state treasury. The controversy escalated debates in Abia’s political circles, reflecting the…
A police constable has been dismissed for stealing a goat. Taraba State command said the constable was caught stealing a goat and after orderly room trial was dismissed, thus highlighting the force’s disciplinary measures against misconduct. An official signal from the Commissioner of Police, DFA Jalingo, addressed to the Divisional Police Officer in Mutum Biyu,…
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC , on Thursday, July 31, 2025, arraigned one Chukwuka Onovo on a one-count charge bordering on stealing to the tune of N42m before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The petitioner alleged that he engaged…
A 33-year-old man, Oluwatuyi Bidemi has been sentenced to 84 years imprisonment by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti for robbery, attempted murder of one Abiodun Agnes. Oluwatuyi was arraigned in court presided over by Justice Adeniyi Familoni on 21 July, 2021 on four-count charge bordering on attempted murder, robbery, kidnapping and…
The Kano State Police Command has dismantled a female-led syndicate involved in stealing mobile phones and defrauding victims, arresting five suspects in the process. The operation, led by a special intervention squad, resulted in the arrest of the ring leader, 19-year-old Shamsiyya Adamu, a resident of Brigade Quarters, Kano, on December 21, 2024. In a…
A 23-year-old man, Rabiu Gambo, was ordered by a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court to sweep the court premises for 40 days after pleading guilty to stealing a wallet. The verdict was delivered on Tuesday by Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel, who stated that the sentence was lenient due to Gambo’s prompt guilty plea, which saved the court’s…
