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Oyo court remands man for beating thief to death

    An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, ordered that a 29-year-old man, Aliu Oladeji, be remanded in a custodial centre for...

Court jails unemployed man 8 months for stealing 2 motorcycles

    An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday sentenced an unemployed man, Segun Shoyemi, 27, to eight months imprisonment for breaking into a warehouse...

Man jailed for attempting to steal from Obasanjo

  An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced one Seun Sowemimo, to 12 months imprisonment for attempting to steal from ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. He...

23-year-old fake graduate infiltrates NYSC camp, steals phones

  The Bauchi Police Command has arrested a 23 year-old man who allegedly infiltrated the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Bauchi. The Police...

ATM card thief nabbed in Kano

  Police in Kano State have arrested a 33-year-old man Gaddafi Jibrin, over alleged ATM card fraud. The spokesman of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa...

Traffic robbers arrested with pistol, bullets in Lagos

  The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos Police Command has arrested another set of traffic robbers. They were nabbed with a beretta pistol and four rounds of...

Two police officers face dismissal for allegedly stealing cartons of tiles

    The Cross River State Police Command, Wednesday confirmed that two police officers arrested for allegedly stealing tiles from Canadian University in Obudu,...

Osun police parade couple for stealing infant from mentally ill woman

  The Osun State Police has paraded a couple, Ganiyat Abass and Olatunbosun for the alleged theft of a six-day-old baby from his lactating mother, Jemilat Musa, a...

Thieves steal reporter’s car at Kaduna APC secretariat

  A Golf 3 car, belonging to a New Nigerian Newspapers Correspondent, Mr. Amos Mathew was, on Tuesday, stolen at the All Progressives Congress (APC), Secretariat in...

Abuja teenage burglar jailed for stealing spaghetti, noodles

    An Abuja Upper Area Court in the Gwagwalada area council on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old student, Hillary Yunana, to four-month imprisonment for...

Motorcycle thief burnt to death in Ondo

    A member of a syndicate specialised in stealing motorcycles in Ondo city has been killed and burnt to death by a mob at the Sabo area of the town. The...

US court sentences Nigerian to one year and a day in prison for stealing

    A Nigerian national, Augustine Amechi, 24, has been sentenced to one year and a day in the United States of America federal prison for the receipt of over...

Man sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for stealing cable wire

      An Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin, on Friday, sentenced one Etim Godwin, 37, to three years imprisonment for stealing cable wire, valued at N1.5...

Man, 25, bags 5 years in prison for stealing N17,000

    Justice Adeniyi Familoni of Ado-Ekiti High Court, has sentenced 25-year-old Imoleayo Alukoto to five years in correctional centre for burglary and...

Two people get 12 strokes of cane each for stealing AC units, orthopedic mattresses

    A Gwagwalada Senior Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced Rebecca Danjuma, 25 and Andrew Magdem, 23, to 12 strokes of cane each for stealing nine split...

Teenager gets 12 strokes of cane for receiving stolen phone

    A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Friday, sentenced a 17-year-old to 12 strokes of the cane for receiving a stolen phone worth N45,000.  ...

Police parade 24-year-old car snatcher with toy gun

    A 24-year-old Sylvanus Ishaku has been nabbed by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly snatching a Toyota Matrix vehicle at gunpoint with a toy gun...

Man docked for allegedly stealing pharmaceutical products, car worth N3.96m

    A 39-year-old man, Mr Offiah Chiedozie, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing pharmaceutical products worth N2.88...

Man in court for allegedly stealing plantain

    The police on Monday arraigned a 30-year-old man, Shedu Abubakar, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing bunches of plantain...

Police arraign teenager over alleged willful damage, theft

    The police on Monday, arraigned a teenager, Musa Adamu, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged willful damage and stealing. The...