Wednesday, 18 January 2017

Businessman arrested for N165m forex scam


A businessman, Saheed Audallahi, has been arrested by the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly defrauding a Chinese company of N165, 480,000.

According to the police, the suspect defrauded JI Chu Industries Nigeria Limited of the sum under the pretext of changing it to its dollars equivalent.

Police arrest 18 suspected vandals, recover 29 trucks


The police have arrested 18 suspected oil pipeline vandals in different parts of the country and recovered 29 trucks laden with stolen diesel and petrol.

Sales boy gatecrashes birthday party, killed


A sales boy, Akeem Tajudeen, has been stabbed to death in Ilaje Otumara, in the Iponri area of Lagos State, by some hoodlums.

Teacher arrested for having anal sex with pupil


The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday said it had arrested a 20-year-old primary school teacher, Collins Obi, for raping a 10-year-old boy in Ibadan.

Hoodlums gang-raped woman to death, say residents


A woman in her late 20s has been confirmed dead after she was reportedly gang-raped in an abandoned building on Farawe Street, Agbado-Oja, in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State.