Category: Legal
NAICOM increases third party vehicle insurance from N5000 to N15000
26 Dec 2022
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has raised Third-Party insurance coverage for motorists from N5,000 to N15,000 yearly with effect from January 2023. The approval is contained in a circular titled: New Premium Rate for Motor Insurance and signed by the Director, Policy and Regulation, NAICOM, Mr Leo Akah, for the Commissioner for Insurance. The circular […]
Continue ReadingWoman arrested for trafficking four female teenagers
26 Dec 2022
A middle-aged woman identified as Auntie Success has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly trafficking four female teenagers in Anambra State. Anambra State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Ify Obinabo said the suspect was arrested by officials of the Ministry in conjunction with the State Police command. The suspect was said […]
Continue ReadingChristmas: Fireworks, firecrackers, and knockouts are prohibited in FCT by the police
25 Dec 2022
As families and friends gather for the Christmas and New Year’s celebrations, CP Sadiq Idris Abubakar, the newly appointed commissioner of police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, has congratulated the locals. According to a statement made by DSP Josephine Adeh, the command’s spokesperson, the CP also forbids the use and sale of […]
Continue ReadingWomen’s business group drags Leema before a shari’a court over alleged N500m fraud
25 Dec 2022
Halima Ibrahim, also known as Leema, a businesswoman, has been brought before an Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kofar Kudu, Kano State, over an alleged N500 million fraud against 31 market women. Habiba Tijjani and 30 other people filed the lawsuit in September 2022, asking the Sharia Court Khadi to order Halima Ibrahim to reimburse […]
Continue ReadingDoctor arrested for stitching woman’s womb and urinary tracts together
25 Dec 2022
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old man, Mr Olalekan Rabiu, for parading himself as a medical doctor and operating an illegal hospital He had been practising and parading himself as the CMD of Iremide Private Hospital, Orita Ojo in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state, until he was arrested after a […]
Continue Reading26 years old man arrested for killing man after bashing his car
24 Dec 2022
A 26 years old man, Adeyemi Babatunde, who reportedly killed a 46-year-old man identified as Obafunsho Ismail, for bashing his car has been arrested by the Ogun State command of the Nigeria Police Force. The command confirmed this in a statement by its spokesman, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, saying the killer suspect was arrested on Tuesday, […]
Continue ReadingMan arrested for defiling 3 years old girl
24 Dec 2022
A man identified simply as Nonso has been arrested for defiling a 3-year-old girl in a Lagos day care centre. Executive Secretary of the state’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi said the suspect was arrested after the mother of the child filed a complaint on the 14th of December, 2022. Adeniyi said; “The […]
Continue ReadingPolice arrests ex-convict who threatens residents
24 Dec 2022
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an ex-convict who specializes in using a telephone number to send threatening messages to different people in the state. Speaking during a press briefing held on December 21, the state Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, said investigations by the police led to the arrest of one Smart […]
Continue ReadingHigh court suspends criminal summons against Imo PDP Reps candidate
23 Dec 2022
A criminal summons issued by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, on Thursday has been suspended by an Abuja High Court. The opposition’s spokesperson and PDP candidate for the House of Representatives in the general election of 2023 is Ugochinyere. The criminal summons was issued by Mr. Chinasa Nwaneri, […]
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